AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Rotary wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turboshaft | ||
| Application | Utility | ||
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Twin turboshaft military multi-role helicopter.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Bell UH-1Y | 1996 / 2001 | Mutlirole medium helicopter. |
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| Materials | Adhesives (1) Composites (1) |
| Components | Lighting (1) Mechanical Components (1) |
| Airframe Systems | Airframe Assemblies (3) Weapons Systems (4) |
| Avionics | Communications (Airborne) (1) Flight and Data Management (3) Imaging and Visual Systems (1) Indicators and Instruments (3) |
| Power Systems | Auxiliary Power (1) Engine Components (1) Engines (1) Fuel Systems (1) Rotors & Propellers (2) |
| Production | Manufacturing Services (1) |
| Syensqo (was Solvay) | Analysis | News | Adhesives: Cure modified epoxy film adhesive |
| Syensqo (was Solvay) | Analysis | News | Carbon-reinforced Composites: Structural composites |
| Hoffman Engineering Corporation | Analysis | Aircraft Interior Lighting Systems: Interior lighting |
| Guardian Electric Manufacturing | Analysis | Control Grips: |
| Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) | Analysis | Empennages: Tailboom |
| Bristol Aerospace Ltd. | Analysis | News | Helicopter Assemblies: Wire strike protection system |
| Crestview Aerospace | Analysis | News | Helicopter Assemblies: Cabin |
| BAE Systems plc | Analysis | Weapons Countermeasures: AN/ALE-47 chaff/flare dispensers |
| Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems - Flight Systems Group (was Orbital ATK) | Analysis | Weapons Countermeasures: AN/AAR-47(V)2 missile warning system |
| Northrop Grumman Misson Systems (was Electronic Systems) | Analysis | Surveillance/Air Defense Radar: AN/APR-39A(V)2 RWR |
| Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RIS) | Analysis | Surveillance/Air Defense Radar: AN/AVR-2A laser warning receiver |
| Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division | Analysis | Radio Communications Equipment: AN/ARC-210 UHF/VHF radio; AN/ARN-153 Tacan |
| Collins Aerospace, Sensors & Integrated Systems | Analysis | Health & Usage Monitoring: Integrated mechanical diagnostic health & usage management system |
| GE Aerospace (was GE Aviation Systems) | Analysis | Health & Usage Monitoring: HUMS - health & usage monitoring system; Flight Recorders: Advanced memory unit, digital data set |
| Northrop Grumman Misson Systems (was Electronic Systems) | Analysis | Avionics Management Systems: H-1 integrated avionics system, including cockpit displays & controls, communications, navigation, external stores & weapons management system, & central mission computing subsystem |
| Teledyne FLIR (was FLIR Systems, Inc.) | Analysis | FLIR Systems: Brite Star NTIS |
| BAE Systems Platform Solutions | Analysis | Air Data Computers: |
| L3Harris (was Harris Govt Comms Systems) | Analysis | Moving Maps: TAMMAC (Tactical Aircraft Moving Map Capability) digital map computer |
| Thales AVS France | Analysis | Helmet-Mounted Displays (HMD): TopOwl helmet-mounted sight & display |
| Collins Aerospace, Power Systems | Analysis | Auxiliary Power Units: T-62T-40-1 APU |
| Lytron, Inc. | Analysis | Oil Coolers: Air/oil heat exchanger assembly |
| GE Aerospace Engines | Analysis | Turboshaft Engines: (T700 Series - Bell UH-1Y - T700-GE-401C ) |
| Triumph Integrated Systems - Electronics & Control - West Hartford | Analysis | Fuel Pumps: Engine fuel pumps & metering units |
| Hutchinson Aerospace | Analysis | Rotor Hub Assemblies: Main rotor blade damper |
| Kaman Aerosystems | Analysis | News | Helicopter Rotors: Composite rotor blade skins & skin core assemblies |
| Bell Helicopter Textron/Boeing | Analysis | News | Final Assembly: |
