By eliminating the Comanche, the Army frees up billions of dollars to buy more of the helicopters that are being used widely in Iraq and Afghanistan -- UH-60 Black Hawk, AH-64 Apache and CH-47 ...

WASHINGTON – In a dramatic about-face, the Army canceled its Comanche helicopter program Monday after sinking $6.9 billion and 21 years of effort into producing a new-generation chopper.

In one of the biggest contract cancellations in the Army's history, the service on Monday scrapped plans to build the Comanche helicopter, a next-generation chopper for armed reconnaissance missions.

The AH-1 Cobra is a legend of the skies, but the U.S. Army retired it much sooner than the Marines. Here's why the Cobra fell ...

The Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche -- one of only two of the helicopters that were built and flew -- on display at the Aviation museum had been in storage but it can now be viewed by the public ...

In a potential blow to The Boeing Co.'s defense business, the Pentagon yesterday announced it plans to cancel a $38.3 billion Cold War-era helicopter program run by Boeing and United Technologies ...

The Army has decided to cancel its RAH-66 Comanche helicopter program, a multibillion-dollar project to build a new-generation chopper for armed reconnaissance missions, officials said Monday. The ...

As the Army began developing the Comanche helicopter in the 1980s, it was riding high on the success of what are known as the “big five” major weapons systems: the Abrams tank, Bradley ...

The Army has decided to cancel its Comanche helicopter program, a multibillion-dollar project to build a new-generation chopper for armed reconnaissance missions, officials said Monday.

Squaring a Circle with Comanche Helicopter. Helicopters are inherently unstealthy. ... prompting the US Army to invest $7 billion dollars on the program between 1996 and 2004.

WASHINGTON (AP) - In a dramatic about-face, the Army canceled its Comanche helicopter program Monday after sinking $6.9 billion and 21 years of effort into producing a new-generation chopper.