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Bell advances to next stage of US Army’s aviator training programme competition

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The US Army plans to award a contract through its Flight School Next competition to replace its UH-72A Lakota by late 2026.

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The NATO country continues to focus on building up its maritime surveillance and enforcement capabilities as part of a major investment in its Arctic defences.

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