White House Helipad Under Construction to Protect Lawn from New VH-92 Helicopter
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The landing pad under construction on the White House South Lawn will allow the new Lockheed Martin Corp. VH-92 helicopter designed to carry the president to meet a key unmet performance requirement — not damaging the grass, the US Navy said.
This development aims to address concerns regarding the helicopter's impact on the lawn during landings, ensuring the preservation of the White House grounds.
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“The landing pad under construction on the White House South Lawn will allow the new Lockheed Martin Corp. VH-92 helicopter designed to carry the president to meet a key unmet performance requirement — not damaging the grass, the US Navy said.”
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