Key Points and Summary - The RAH-66 Comanche was a revolutionary stealth helicopter designed in the 1980s to hunt Soviet forces in a war that never came. -A technological marvel, it was 250 times ...

To achieve both stealth and agility, the Comanche was crafted from cutting-edge materials, complex avionics, and a demanding aerodynamic profile—leading to massive cost overruns. Despite a $7 billion ...

RAH-66 Comanche: Why did it fail? Some military aviation journalists have dubbed the RAH-66 Comanche attack helicopter as “the F-35 of Helicopters,” owing to the whirlybird’s stealth capabilities. But ...

The Army’s RAH-66 Comanche helicopter was going to be totally awesome, dude. This super-stealthy light attack helicopter, bristling with advanced sensors and communication gear, was going to perform ...

A top aide to Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld is proposing cuts in major weapons programs, including the Army's RAH-66 Comanche helicopter and its $4 billion Stryker combat vehicle, defense and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- The Defense Department canceled a $38 billion Boeing and United Technologies attack helicopter contract on Monday, the latest big-budget Army program to fall victim to ...

On March 5 the White House sent Congress an amendment to the Army's fiscal year 2005 budget request that would redirect the $1.2 billion the service had planned to spend on the cancelled RAH-66 ...

Army transformation will change direction again at 4:30 p.m. today, when Defense Department officials announce the termination of the service's RAH-66 Comanche reconnaissance/attack helicopter program ...