Navy Advances MH-60 Modernization
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The US Navy has identified industry performers for the MH-60 TALON prototype project, a joint effort with the Royal Australian Navy to modernize the helicopter's avionics and mission systems. This modernization aims to resolve obsolescence issues and deliver a cost-effective platform. The project ensures the MH-60's readiness and dominance through 2050.
Why it matters
The MH-60 modernization is significant as it extends the lifespan of the helicopter, ensuring the Navy's readiness and dominance in future operations. The use of an open-systems approach also allows for adaptability and cost-effectiveness.
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