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OH-58D Kiowa Warrior

OH-58D Kiowa Warrior · Government program · U.S. Army

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—U.S. ArmyKiowa WarriorOH-58DOH-58

About

The OH-58D Kiowa Warrior is a single-engine, two-person, lightly armed reconnaissance helicopter that performs aerial reconnaissance and security in support of ground maneuver forces. Under its Aviation Restructuring Initiative the Army began divesting the fleet in April 2014 and cancelled the related upgrade and replenishment programs.

Contracts$1.52B obligated since FY2008

Contractors11

  1. Textron$670M 44%
  2. Leonardo DRS$569M 38%
  3. Honeywell International$174M 11%
  4. RTX$37.4M 2.5%
  5. Northrop Grumman$31.8M 2.1%
  6. Boeing$18.2M 1.2%
  7. GE Aerospace$12.6M 0.8%
  8. BAE Systems$1.0M 0.1%
  9. Lockheed Martin$199K 0.0%
  10. Curtiss-Wright$74K 0.0%
  11. HII$65K 0.0%

Awards50

Obligations are signed USAspending prime-contract actions coded to this program, FY2008 to date, credited to the company that received each action. Obligations are money committed, not company revenue.