A press release from three U.S. lawmakers said the Pentagon will stop buying Mi-17 helicopters for Afghanistan and switch to the Sikorsky Black Hawk instead.
By Capt. Peter Smedberg (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1010314) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
For a start, the Pentagon will modernize 53 UH-60As by acquiring them from the Army before transferring to the Afghans.
Good for CT.great for Sikorsky’s