DESCRIPTION
Future Vertical Lift (FVL) is a family of vertical lift solutions that will deliver next generation capabilities at the tactical, operational and strategic levels. They will enable joint force mission effectiveness in the transregional multidomain and multifunctional threat environment. The FVL Family of Systems seeks to improve vertical lift dominance by improving performance and optimizing affordability, life cycle management, interoperability and supportability. The U.S. Army is the lead service for the development of Future Long Range Advanced Aircraft, a medium size Assault/Utility aircraft, and the first of five Capability Sets that will provide improved speed, range, agility, endurance and sustainability over current rotorcraft.
BENEFIT TO THE SOLDIER
FVL will provide capabilities that will enable the Soldier to dominate the battlefield in 2030 and beyond.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Under Development
PROGRAM STATUS
FY16-FY18: Pre-decisional
PROJECTED ACTIVITIES
FY19-FY23: Pre-decisional