Summary of Report -
This research forecasts the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) helicopter market, including general trends and program analysis. This market includes seven classifications of helicopter platforms as well as miscellaneous helicopter parts and services. Military helicopters provide end users with many capabilities, including air-to-ground attack and assault, troop and cargo transport, intelligence and surveillance gathering, resupply, and special missions (e.g., anti-submarine warfare). Overall, the DoD helicopter market is expected to shrink 5.5 percent each year throughout the study's forecast period.
This research service is an overview of program funding and contract activity for DoD helicopters, also known as rotary-winged aircraft.
Military helicopters provide end users with many capabilities including air-to-ground attack and assault, troop and cargo transport, intelligence and surveillance gathering, resupply, and special missions (e.g., anti-submarine warfare).
The research service does not include classified programs and budgets, making a portion of the total helicopter market spending information unreportable.
Program funding is derived from the DoD Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 President's budget (PB). FY 2013 overseas contingency operation (OCO) funds are included in the 2013 data.
Contract data is based on new, direct, calendar-year, and government-to-
The Bell-Boeing Project Office is separated to enhance the size of the CV/MV-22 platform. Profits from the program are supposed to be split 50-50.
Analysis of the DoD Helicopter Market: Maintaining a Healthy Fleet with Limited New Starts, is available at:
http://www.reportbuyer.com/
