PROCUREMENT OF 4 HUEY II HELICOPTERS AND ASSOCIATED SUPPLIES AND SERVICES TO THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN GOVERNMENT, FMS CASE: G7-B-UAV.

The Department of the Army is procuring 4 Bell Huey II helicopters and associated supplies and services for the Republic of Yemen Government through a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case, with a contract value of USD 25,647,795.36. The Bell Huey II is a modernized medium-lift helicopter equipped with a Honeywell T53-L-703 engine producing 1,800 shaft horsepower, capable of transporting up to 14 passengers or 5,000 lbs of cargo, and designed for diverse missions including troop transport, search and rescue, and law enforcement operations. This procurement supports Yemen's military capabilities through U.S. security assistance, with the helicopters suitable for multiple operational roles including transport and tactical insertion.