FARA Helicopter Engine Development Faces Two-Year Delay

The U.S. Army's initiative to advance its attack and utility helicopter capabilities encounters a setback, with the engine pivotal for the FARA program now expected to reach its preliminary flight rating in an additional two years.

Discovered 2024-03-11T15:58:11.391445-07:00 | 2024-03-11T15:58:11.391445-07:00

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