Lawmaker: Congress Will Keep ‘Very Tight Eyes’ On U.S. Army FVL Effort

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JUPITER, Florida—Congress intends to keep “very tight eyes” on the U.S. Army’s Future Vertical Lift, which needs to cost below $10,000 per flight hour to be effective, according to a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC). “We can’t be spending upward of $16 million per airframe,” Sen...

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