AUSA 2016: The future is bright for FVL (video)
The US Army's ambitious Future Vertical Lift (FVL) programme is moving forward with the material solutions and analysis phase imminent.
Shephard spoke with Rich Kretzschmar , programme manager for FVL, at AUSA 2016 in Washington DC about the current status and the future of the programme.
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