First flight of FARA prototypes slip to 2024 amid further engine delay

A 3D printed model of the GE T901 engine hangs from its sling waiting to be installed in an UH-60M c US Army

Source: US Army

The US Army says GE Aerospace will not deliver the new Improved Turbine Engine until the autumn of 2023 – affecting the first flight of Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft prototypes being developed by Sikorsky and Bell.

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