In a release filed on Mar. 11, the U.S. Navy has placed an order for 12 UH-1Ys and 16 AH-1Zs for the Marine Corps. The contract is worth $461 million.
By Cpl. Demetrius Munnerlyn (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/490987) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
The 28 Lot 13 rotorcraft are expected to be delivered by Bell Helicopters in 2019.