First flight of the Bell YAH-63 (AAH competitor)

Wednesday, October 1, 1975 - Bell Helicopter Flight Test facility, Arlington, TX, United States of America

 

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First flight of one of the aircraft in the US Army's AAH competition.

The aircraft flew from the Bell flight research and development facility in Arlington, TX. Pilots were Gene Colvin and Ronald Erhart.

Source: AW&ST 06 Oct 1975

 
Aircraft related to this milestone
Bell YAH-63

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