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Airbus Secures $115 Million U.S. Army Lakota Helicopter Deal

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Airbus has secured a $115 million U.S. Army Lakota helicopter deal to supply ten UH-72B Lakota helicopters to the Army National Guard. The contract was awarded to Airbus’s U.S. Space & Defense unit and covers procurement and support of the new Lakota aircraft. It includes specialized equipment like jettisonable cockpit doors, upgraded environmental controls and engine filters that the Army requires. Deliveries of the helicopters are slated to be…
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The contract amounts to 99 million euros. The European manufacturer will supply twelve UH-72B Lakota, the American version of the bestseller H145M, to the US Army. Biturbine helicopters that will complement those already delivered since September 2021 and show the attachment of the Americans to this unusual machine. As the UH-72A before them they will be produced [...] This content Airbus Helicopters sells twelve additional H145M to the US Army.…

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avionslegendaires.net broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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