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Why The US Army Locks Its Aviation Warrant Officers Into A 10-Year Flying Contract

Why The US Army Locks Its Aviation Warrant Officers Into A 10-Year Flying Contract

The struggle to keep talent inside the world's biggest helo fleet.

Luke Diaz 3 weeks ago
The US Navy Retired Its Most Capable Submarine-Hunting Aircraft & Replaced It With A Step Backward

The US Navy Retired Its Most Capable Submarine-Hunting Aircraft & Replaced It With A Step Backward

The US Navy retired the S-3 Viking without finding a true replacement. Take a look at the reasoning, what took its place...

Christian P. Martin 1 month ago
How A Failed 1960s Helicopter Inspired The Tiltrotor Replacing The Blackhawk

How A Failed 1960s Helicopter Inspired The Tiltrotor Replacing The Blackhawk

The legacy behind the latest and greatest Army helo.

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
Sikorsky Inks Nearly $11 Billion Deal With US Navy To Produce Up To 99 King Stallion Helicopters

Sikorsky Inks Nearly $11 Billion Deal With US Navy To Produce Up To 99 King Stallion Helicopters

The biggest helo in the US just got a big order.

Luke Diaz 10 months ago
New Zealand To Up Its Defense Game With MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters, Airbus A321XLR Jets

New Zealand To Up Its Defense Game With MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters, Airbus A321XLR Jets

Here's the latest on how New Zealand is upgrading its air defense fleet.

Daniel S Osipov 11 months ago
US Senator To Introduce Aviation Safety Legislation Ahead Of 3-Day Hearing On January Fatal Crash

US Senator To Introduce Aviation Safety Legislation Ahead Of 3-Day Hearing On January Fatal Crash

Lawmakers work toward safer skies in Washington.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Sikorsky's Rotor Blown Wing UAS Flies In Airplane & Helicopter Mode

Sikorsky's Rotor Blown Wing UAS Flies In Airplane & Helicopter Mode

VTOL X-Plane showcased ambitious goals for vertical flight and speed, yet program cancellation exposed new directions in...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Exclusive: Lockheed Martin Expert On The Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II

Exclusive: Lockheed Martin Expert On The Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II

We take a look at the USAF's new rescue helicopter the HH-60W Jolly Green II.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
Helicopter Crew Involved In DC Midair Collision Were "Very Experienced"

Helicopter Crew Involved In DC Midair Collision Were "Very Experienced"

New information has emerged about the experience and backgrounds of the Blackhawk pilots.

Adam Schupak 1 year ago
American Airlines Flight 5342 Crash: Everything We Know So Far

American Airlines Flight 5342 Crash: Everything We Know So Far

Authorities believe there are no survivors after last night's midair collision.

Luke Bodell 1 year ago
Sikorsky S-47: A Look Back At The 1st Flight Of The 1st US Military Helicopter

Sikorsky S-47: A Look Back At The 1st Flight Of The 1st US Military Helicopter

A review of the Sikorsky S-47 83 years and a day after it's first flight.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
Yowza: A Closer Look At Sikorsky's Raider X Future Vertical Lift Aircraft

Yowza: A Closer Look At Sikorsky's Raider X Future Vertical Lift Aircraft

Sikorsky's exciting and revolutionary prototype for the US Army's future attack and recon helo, the Raider X.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
5 Fast Facts On The New US Army Black Hawk Helicopter T901 Engine

5 Fast Facts On The New US Army Black Hawk Helicopter T901 Engine

The new GE T901 engine is set to start replacing legacy T700 engines from 2025 or shortly after.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
The Search For A Successor to the US Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter

The Search For A Successor to the US Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter

The US Army’s hunt for the successor to the UH-60 Black Hawk pits its proven legacy against next-gen tiltrotor technolog...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
212 RQS: What To Know About The Toughest Squadron In The US Air Force

212 RQS: What To Know About The Toughest Squadron In The US Air Force

The 212th Rescue Squadron is one of the most elite units in the US Air Force. It specializes in high-risk rescues in ext...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Private Helicopter: A Look At The Sikorsky S-76

Private Helicopter: A Look At The Sikorsky S-76

The S-76 was first introduced in the late 1970s.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
Amazing: How US Navy Helicopters Have Evolved From 1940s To The Present Day

Amazing: How US Navy Helicopters Have Evolved From 1940s To The Present Day

The US Navy has had helicopters since World War II. See how they have changed over the years.

Christian P. Martin 1 year ago
5 Fast Facts On The Sikorsky SB>1 Defiant Helicopter

5 Fast Facts On The Sikorsky SB>1 Defiant Helicopter

Designed as part of the US Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program, the SB>1 Defiant showcased numerou...

Nicole Kylie 1 year ago
50 Years Of The Black Hawk Helicopter

50 Years Of The Black Hawk Helicopter

The Black Hawk's rotors are designed to withstand extreme conditions, including medics & direct arms fires, making it a ...

Ahmad Helmy 1 year ago
5 Fast Facts On The Most Powerful Of US Navy Helicopters

5 Fast Facts On The Most Powerful Of US Navy Helicopters

The US military plans to operate Super Stallions into the 2030s.

Dr. Omar Memon 1 year ago