Airbus’ Tumpak on UH-72A Deliveries, Upgrades and Army Aviation Needs
Scott Tumpak, vice president of military programs at Airbus Helicopters, discusses the company’s UH-72A Lakota helicopter — 400 of which have been delivered to the US Army — proposed upgrades to the aircraft and Army Aviation needs with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2019 conference and tradeshow in Nashville, Tenn., where our coverage was sponsored by Bell and Leonardo DRS.