Army Seeks Industry Help To Stop Brownout Deaths; $1B In Losses

Army Seeks Industry Help To Stop Brownout Deaths; $1B In Losses
Army Seeks Industry Help To Stop Brownout Deaths; $1B In Losses

AUSA: The Army is groping for solutions to the worst threat helicopter pilots face in Afghanistan,  Iraq and other sandy places – brownout and other forms of Degraded Visual Environment (DVE), which from 2002 to 2015 caused nearly 400 aircraft losses in combat operations at a cost of 152 lives and roughly $1 billion. “Of…