Bell Building UH-1Ys For Czech Republic 

Crestview
Fuselage for the Bell UH-1Ys is being built by Crestview Aerospace in Florida.
Credit: Bell Textron
Bell Textron has begun assembling the first UH-1Y Venom utility helicopters destined for the Czech Republic, the first export customer for the aircraft. The OEM says the $620 million Czech order—currently the only export customer for the UH-1Y—has prompted the resumption of UH-1Y production...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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