Air Force switches to best-value Huey recap, sets cost ceiling at $4.1B

By Rachel Cohen / April 28, 2017 at 10:00 AM
(Editor's Note: This story has been corrected to reflect the Air Force is entering the Huey replacement program prior to milestone C.) The Air Force will judge helicopters pitched to replace the UH-1N Huey on four criteria that were added into the classified second draft request for proposals earlier this month, a service spokeswoman told Inside the Air Force this week. Each aircraft will be scored based on its total evaluated price; "reasonableness"; unbalanced pricing, or whether any...

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