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Weapon Systems: Issues Concerning the Army's Light Helicopter Family Program

NSIAD-86-121 Published: May 22, 1986. Publicly Released: May 22, 1986.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Army's Light Helicopter Family (LHX) program, specifically: (1) acquisition costs; (2) affordability; (3) operation and support costs; (4) requirements; (5) technical risks; (6) acquisition strategy; and (7) program alternatives.

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Air defense systemsHelicoptersMilitary aircraftMilitary cost controlMilitary procurementProgram managementWeapons systemsMilitary forcesAircraft acquisition programCost estimates