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February 17, 2004

Upgrading Marine One: The Prez's New Ride???

Team US101 Delivers Marine One Helicopter Proposal To Navy

If we were only so lucky. A combat proven EH101 helicopter landed last week at Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River (MD) bearing Lockheed Martin's proposal to provide the president of the United States with a new Marine One helicopter fleet. The 5,000-page proposal describes the US101 team's technical solution for a Marine One helicopter. The aircraft delivering the proposal is one of two Royal Air Force helicopters that served in Bosnia last year in support of the United Nations security force. Four countries currently operate 92 aircraft in a variety of mission roles. The US101 medium-lift platform offered by the US101 team will be an American-built variant of that proven platform.

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