
US Approves $2.6 B Sale of HH-60W Helicopters to Norway
Breaking Defense reports: Oslo’s purchase of the HH-60W could help extend the helicopter’s production line after the US Air Force moved to end procurement of the platform in 2022.
Breaking Defense reports: Oslo’s purchase of the HH-60W could help extend the helicopter’s production line after the US Air Force moved to end procurement of the platform in 2022.
Last Updated: Friday, July 11, 2025, 2:55 PM PDT
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