What is the latest status of the project “H-1 Helicopter Program”?

The status recorded for “H-1 Helicopter Program” is Awarded.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “H-1 Helicopter Program”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “H-1 Helicopter Program”: government bodies (US Marine Corps), EPCs/contractors (Bell Textron).

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “H-1 Helicopter Program”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “H-1 Helicopter Program” to USD 14600000.

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This Taiyo project page references Defense Industry Daily along with the original URL (https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/snakes-rotors-the-h-1-helicopter-program-03541/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

H-1 Helicopter Program

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Source: Defense Industry Daily

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The H-1 program aims to remanufacture older helicopters into new and improved UH-1Y utility and AH-1Z attack helicopters for the US Marine Corps. This initiative includes significant upgrades such as modern 4-bladed rotors, enhanced electronics, and improved engines and weapons to boost performance. Despite facing delays, the program has continued into production and deployment.

Status: Closed
Sector: Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Aerospace & Defense, Government
Location: Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Defense Industry Daily

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The project “H-1 Helicopter Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Defense Industry Daily.

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Original status	Awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The H-1 program aims to remanufacture older helicopters into new and improved UH-1Y utility and AH-1Z attack helicopters for the US Marine Corps. This initiative includes significant upgrades such as modern 4-bladed rotors, enhanced electronics, and improved engines and weapons to boost performance. Despite facing delays, the program has continued into production and deployment.
Original sector	Aerospace
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Texas
City	Fort Worth

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Source	Defense Industry Daily
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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Aerospace & Defense, Government
Article published date	2025-04-18

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