Bell's V-280 Valor

FLRAA and FARA – Procurement With a Difference

The US Army is on track to ensure that the two platforms that emerge from the Future Vertical Lift concept - FLRAA and FARA...

Leonardo’s AW101 for the Polish Navy flies for the first time

Leonardo is pleased to announce that the Polish Navy’s first AW101 (ZR285) achieved its first flight yesterday at the Company’s site in Yeovil. The flight...

Ottoman Aerospace Emerges

Turkey’s aerospace industry is turning away from traditional US ITAR restricted platforms to indigenously shape the future of the Turkish Air Force. Turkish Air Force...
NGC-Helicopter

Northrop Grumman Adds Infrared Countermeasures Systems Work

The U.S. Navy recently awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $115 million production contract for U.S. Department of the Navy’s Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (DoN...

Registration closing soon for SMi Group’s 6th Annual Helicopter Technology Central and Eastern Europe...

SMi Group reports: Registration will be closing soon for the virtual Helicopter Technology Central and Eastern Europe conference this month. There are less than 2...
Mali-RAF

Lifting Power Sustains Mali Mission

Published in December 2020/January 2021 issue - On 1 August, 2014, France launched Operation Barkhane at the request of the Republic of Mali government...
VIPER

US Army’s VIPER Lab Gears Up for Future Vertical Lift

In December 2020, the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM), part of the Army Research Laboratory, initiated a Vehicle Innovative Powertrain Experimental Research...
H-160M-(Airbus)

Low and Slow

New French Air Force helicopters supporting the air interception of low and slow air targets will have their mission assisted by new radar technology. The...
NH90

NHIndustries is pleased to announce the signature of the contract between NHIndustries and the...

NHIndustries and NAHEMA, on behalf of the Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support of the German Armed Forces (BAAINBw) signed the...

Wildcat / UAV Manned-Unmanned Teaming Trials

On 17 September, Leonardo successfully demonstrated integrated capabilities between a manned aircraft and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). This took place in the UK...

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