In the contest to build the White House's next-generation helicopter, the Lockheed Martin-led team developing a U.S. version of the foreign EH-101 has selected General Electric over Rolls Royce to supply the aircraft's engines. GE will provide American-made CT7-8E engines for the US-101, which carries three engines per aircraft, industry officials announced today at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. They declined to say if the GE proposal was less expensive than the Rolls Royce proposal, but said the...
