Indian Army’s ALH Dhruv Helicopter crashes into Dam
An ALH Dhruv helicopter of the Indian Army crashed into the Ranjit Sagar Dam located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir today. Initial reports suggested at least five were on board the chopper, which apparently developed a snag after take-off at around 11 a
Bell Textron Unveils High Speed VTOL Military Aircraft Design Concepts
Bell Textron today unveiled the design concepts for new military aircraft which would use Bells High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) technology. HSVTOL technology blends the hover capability of a helicopter with the speed, range and survivability features of a fighter aircraft
Israel to Order 18 CH-53K Choppers for $3.4B
Israel is likely to place an order for 18 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters worth $3.4 billion, now that it has received the green light from the United States
Sikorsky Wins Brazil’s Black Hawk Helicopter Sustainment Contract
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, won a four-year contract from the Brazilian Air Force to provide logistics support for the services UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter fleet. The contract will improve fleet sustainment resulting from local storage of commonly required spare parts, assistance from a regional Sikorsky field service technician, and direct...
Ka-226T ‘Alpinist’ High Altitude Helicopter Displayed at MAKS 2021
Russian Helicopters has displayed the prototype of an updated Ka-226T chopper at MAKS 2021 called "Alpinist" being developed for high altitude operations which will begin flight tests this fall. The updated Ka-226T will have increased speed, reduced empty weight, besides wider range; the machine will be able to be used at altitudes up to 6500 meters
Bell Starts Manufacturing UH-1Y For Czech Republic
Bell Textron said today it restarted UH-1Y Venom helicopter production for the first international operator, Czech Republic. Crestview Aerospace has completed manufacturing the first of eight cabins at the Crestview Florida facility
Indian Navy Receives First Two MH-60R Utility Helicopters
The United States handed over first two MH-60R Seahawk ‘Romeo utility maritime helicopters to the Indian Navy on Saturday. A ceremony to hand over the aircraft to the Navy was held at the Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego
Taliban Shoots Down Afghan Helicopter Even as U.S. Delivers New Attack Choppers...
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Jordan to get Sikorsky UH-60M Helicopter
Sikorsky today won a contract valued $29 million to deliver one UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter. “Sikorsky Aircraft Corp
BAE Systems to Deliver 2-Color Infrared Warning System for U.S. Army Aircraft...
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Turkish Aerospace Industries Plans to Export Helicopter Engines, Components
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) which has developed the T700-TEI-701D engine to power the locally-made T-70 Black Hawk helicopter, expects to export the engine and some of its major components after it acquires the required certification. Mahmut Faruk Akşit, general manager and CEO of TUSAŞ Engine Industries (TEI), a TAI subsidiary told Anadolu Agency (AA) that nearly 50% of all of the engine components have been localized
U.K.-led Nordic Warden System Activated Following Black Sea Cable Damage
Indonesia Details Preparation for Rafale Fighter Induction
German Leopard 2A6 Tank's Protection, Weapons Inferior to T-90M: Russian Experts
Norway Backs Mine Detection Dog Training Center in Ukraine
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U