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Bell Helicopter [TXT] March 2 said it has sold 15 407GX helicopters to the Mexican Air Force (FAM) with deliveries to begin this year. The aircraft will be configured for […]

NATO Nations in Eastern Europe welcome U.S. presence and partnering and that effort–to head off conflict before it starts–could lead to the expansion of Operation Atlantic Resolve, the NATO commitment […]

Rocket Lab on March 2 said it has completed a new round of financing with its existing investors and Bessemer Venture Partners and will receive a strategic investment from Lockheed […]

Preserving shipbuilding would take priority if the Navy must take further budget cuts due to sequestration, Secretary Ray Mabus March 4 told the Senate Appropriations Committee Defense panel (SAC-D). “In […]

ORLANDO, Fla.–MD Helicopters has experienced growth in its military helicopter business while its competitors’ sales have declined, according to company CEO Lynn Tilton. “We’re sort of on the ‘other end’ […]

Airbus Helicopters delivered one EC225 LP Super Puma helicopter to the Japan Coast Guard (JCG), to act as a replacement for an aircraft destroyed during the 2011 earthquake, the company […]

ORLANDO, Fla. — The North American CEOs of two helicopter contractors told sister publication Defense Daily they believe the Army’s controversial Aviation Restructure Initiative (ARI) is here to stay. “It […]

Orbital ATK [OA] completed the installation and integration of the AAR-47 Missile and Laser Warning System onto AH-1S helicopters for the South Korean army, the company said on Feb. 23. […]

Airbus Defence and Space partnered with the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) of the Australian Ministry of Defence to improve the protection of wide-body aircraft and helicopters in a […]

The State Department approved a possible $450 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) request to Slovakia for nine UH-60M Black Hawks and associated equipment, parts and logistical support. The Defense Security […]