US Army BEST Program for UH-60A Black Hawks
The Helicopter Association International (HAI) Fall 2016 issue of Rotor magazine explores the US Army BEST program. The program auctions Sikorsky UH-60A Black hawks to fund the purchase of new UH-60Ms for the Army.
The article “The Sikorsky UH-60 Enters the Civilian Market” (p.18/68)
- explores the BEST auction process,
- UH-60A purchase and conversion costs,
- restricted category certification and
- UH-60 sales in domestic and foreign markets.
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