A Review of Naval Helicopters Navies worldwide are preparing to upgrade their fleets. The U.S. Navy in particular is gearing up to acquire radically new concepts in rotorcraft, such as the V-22 Osprey. Defense Editor Charles Steele surveys existing programs and examines funding levels for 1999. Tiltrotors and Hybrids Washington Bureau Chief Nick Kernstock provides the latest information on tiltrotors and other hybrids that could soon take their place alongside conventional helicopters in the next century-not just in military applications, but in the civil market as well. The 407 is one of the most popular new helicopter types to date.
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