Finally: The US Army Is Testing A New Attack Helicopter That's Insanely Fast!

Finally: The US Army Is Testing A New Attack Helicopter That's Insanely Fast! Bell engineers completely “took apart” their V-280 tiltrotor aircraft to ensure the platform can perform at an optimal level for decades into the future. Reliability and service life, coupled with an ability to be continuously upgraded over time, are key parameters likely being assessed by Army decision-makers analyzing several industry offerings for the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program, an Army effort to replace the UH-60 Black Hawk.