Airbus Helicopters UH-72 Lakota fleet surpasses one million flight hours with US armed forces

According to information released on September 11, 2021, during the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) trade show in Washington, D.C., the Airbus Helicopters UH-72 Lakota fleet has exceeded the 1 million flight-hour mark, some 15 years after the first Lakota UH-72A entered service for the U.S. Army and following the first delivery of the newest UH-72B to the National Guard. Read full news AUSA 2021 at this link ...

U.S. Army Warrant Officer 1 Josh Bilby, assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 145th Aviation Regiment, performs a hover taxi in a UH-72 Lakota Helicopter on Toth Stagefield Army Heliport, Fort Rucker, AL. (Picture source U.S. DoD)

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