MH-139A Grey Wolf to replace USAF UH-1Ns

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Grey Wolf Helicopter Still Has Deficiencies as It Preps for Operational Testing

Operational testing of the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter could be delayed if known deficiencies aren’t fixed, the Pentagon test director said.

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Grey Wolf Helicopter Still Has Deficiencies as It Preps for Operational Testing

Operational testing of the MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter could be delayed if known deficiencies aren’t fixed, the Pentagon test director said.

www.airandspaceforces.com

Given that the UH-1N didn't go through any of that testing prior to entering service they've really made a rod for their own back.

Is it certificated? Yes
Is it safer and more capable than the 50yo airframes currently flying the mission? Yes

Then get it into service and worry about KPIs later.