Defense Feeds

Defense Feeds, Arlington – The U.S. Army has taken another step toward fielding its next generation of assault aircraft by selecting RTX to provide critical mission systems for the MV-75 Cheyenne. The agreement expands the aircraft’s capabilities beyond speed and range, focusing on the avionics, sensors and survivability technologies needed to operate in increasingly contested environments where traditional helicopters face growing challenges. The decision reflects a broader shift in Army aviation. Future rotorcraft are no longer being designed simply to fly farther or faster. They are expected to function as highly connected combat platforms capable of navigating complex battlespaces, sharing data instantly and supporting multi-domain operations alongside ground forces and unmanned systems. MV-75 Cheyenne Adds Advanced Mission Systems The MV-75