The geographic climatic, political, economic and demographic environment of 75 countries was analyzed with respect to helicopter procurement history and usage. Key environmental indicators which are variables were projected into strengths and weaknesses of U.S. technology are reviewed. The civil market sensitivity to new technology is forecast with selected premises as to vehicle life, noise standards, fuel costs, GNP expansion and traffic growth. The forecast is based on a scenario of helicopter technology improvements resulting in increased size and performance.


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    Title :

    Assessment of historical and projected segments of US and world civil and military rotorcraft markets, 1960 - 1990


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1981-01-01


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English