Initial VH-71s will have to serve longer

MONTREAL – The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps plan to fund a fatigue test article VH-71 starting next year to determine the life available on the initial fleet of presidential replacement helicopters, according to Navy Capt. Donald Gaddis, VH-71 program manager. The move is spurred by delays now...

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