The Air Force is delaying its contract award for the UH-1N Huey replacement program until the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2018, after previously planning to select a new helicopter by early summer. Sikorsky's protest to the Government Accountability Office over the service's handling of data rights played a role in pushing back the contract award, service spokeswoman Ann Stefanek confirmed May 29. GAO partially denied and partially dismissed Sikorsky's claims May 22, Inside the Air Force recently reported. During...
