2. TM
VTDP Compound Helo Flight Demo Program Offers Affordable Upgrade to
Blackhawks
to Meet Future Force Requirements
50% Increase in Speed UH-60 Modified As Compound Helo
130% Increase Combat Radius
Self Deployment 96 Hours
Increased Payload & Range
Greater Survivability
Wing & Prop Reduces Rotor Load Increasing Speed and Range
Faster MEDEVAC
½ Cost of New Aircraft
Hover FWD Flight
100 0 k m
5 00 km
Higher Speed Allows
DAY
Troop Assault
DAY Using Less Aircraft
3
4
500 km
DAY
2 2 00 km
DAY DAY DAY
1 5 8
DAY
Syria
DAY
7 Iran
FT Campbell 6 500 km
DAY
200 km
1 Baghdad
DAY
DAY
2
3
DAY
100 0 km 2 00 km
4
CURRENT UH-60L = 192 hrs
UH-60L/VTDP = 96 hrs Meets
TRADOC PAM 525-66 Requirements
Speed Reduces Force Structure 100 0 k m
Frees Up C-17 Sorties Enhancing UA/UE Deployment Required to Project & Sustain
Vertical Maneuver at Operational Depths