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 The large cockpit and cabin windows
on the UH-72A Lakota helicopter provide excellent visibility through
all quadrants. |
 The UH-72A is a version of the technologically-advanced and
operationally-proven EC145 helicopter. |
 Twin-engine power is delivered
through a proven hingeless rotor system to advanced composite
rotor blades. |
 High-set main and tail rotors enable rapid and safe loading
of the UH-72A through the rear clamshell doors. |
 Safety and survivability is ensured with the UH-72A's redundant
hydraulic, electrical and engine control systems. |
 The side-mounted personnel hoist and underfuselage cargo hook
enhance the UH-72A’s mission capabilities. |
 The U.S. Army's National Training Center Air Ambulance Detachment at Ft. Irwin, California received the first UH-72As. |
 The UH-72A entered U.S. Army service at Ft. Irwin, California in the MEDEVAC role, which are outfitted for MEDEVAC missions. |