Industry devises plans to keep helicopter

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Companies that manufacture the U.S. Army’s helicopter fleet

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 devising plans to modernize the aircraft — now reaching 40 years old 

 in order to keep them flying for decades more

The Army plans to develop and field two future vertical lift aircraft by the early 2030s

 a Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft and a Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft

But officials have acknowledged the current fleet

 which took shape in the 1980s

will need to stick around even after the transition is well underway

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The Apache, the Black Hawk, is going to be around for the next 30 to 40 years

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