U.S. Army look set to acquire MH-47Gs in Block 2 configuration

After production of the MH-47G Block 1 ends this year, the U.S. Army intends to buy an undisclosed number of MH-47Gs in Block 2 configuration.

By ERIC SALARD from LE GRAND VILLAGE PLAGE, FRANCE (07-3774 PAE) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) has a requirement to replace some of its 61 remanufactured MH-47Gs Block 1.

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