Army looking at critical items, training additional test pilots for FLRAA CD&RR Phase II

By Jaspreet Gill / April 1, 2021 at 12:03 PM
The Army will train additional experimental test pilots over the next two months and will look at "critical items" for the second phase of the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft competitive demonstration and risk reduction before beginning the official program of record, service officials told reporters yesterday. The service on March 30 announced it awarded Textron's Bell and a Sikorsky-Boeing team project agreements for the second phase of the CD&RR, which is expected to finish in 2022. The Army plans...

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