Helicopter News
-
Navy’s BAMS Passing Subsystem Test In Prep for Major Design Review
The Navy effort to develop a system of unmanned surveillance aircraft has passed several subsystem reviews and is poised to undergo a major design assessment early next year. The Broad […]
-
Northrop Grumman-Bell Helicopter’s New Cargo VTUAV To Fly
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] are on track for the first flight of their new unmanned helicopter effort based on the Fire Scout vertical takeoff unmanned air […]
-
Contractor Starts Global Hawk ‘Affordability Initiatives’
Northrop Grumman [NOC], the prime contractor for the Air Force’s RQ-4 Global Hawk reconnaissance drone program, is studying ways to lower the price of the aircraft in the wake of […]
-
Uncategorized
[August 17, 2010]
// PDF View- FLIR To Buy ICx Technologies, Bolstering Surveillance And Detection
- Bringing ISR To The Tip of The Spear: JFCOM Hosts EC10
- EADS NA Chief Survives Deadly Plane Crash
- Colombia Requests $162 Million For Black Hawk Helicopters, Support
- Iraq Requests $152 Million In FMS Helicopter Logistics Support
- Sixth Army Unit Fielding Boeing CH-47F Chinook Helicopter
- Sikorsky Cries Foul On Sole-Source Russian Helo Buy For Afghan Air Corps
- Study Will Examine Future Make-Up of Marine Corps Post-Afghanistan
-
FLIR To Buy ICx Technologies, Bolstering Surveillance And Detection
FLIR Corp. [FLIR], a leader in imaging systems for surveillance and targeting for government and commercial customers, this week said it has agreed to acquire ICx Technologies [ICXT] for $274 […]
-
Bringing ISR To The Tip of The Spear: JFCOM Hosts EC10
Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) is addressing warfighter requirements from Afghanistan for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) as it hosts Empire Challenge 10 (EC10) so they don’t have to be solved […]
-
EADS NA Chief Survives Deadly Plane Crash
The CEO of the North American division of Airbus parent company EADS survived a late-night Aug. 9 plane crash in southwestern Alaska that claimed five lives, among them former U.S. […]
-
Colombia Requests $162 Million For Black Hawk Helicopters, Support
Colombia would spend $162 million in a Foreign Military Sale to buy UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and associated support, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Aug. 5. The […]
-
Iraq Requests $152 Million In FMS Helicopter Logistics Support
Iraq has requested a potential $152 million Foreign Military Sale of contractor logistics support for various helicopters, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Aug. 5. Iraq wants a possible […]
-
Sixth Army Unit Fielding Boeing CH-47F Chinook Helicopter
Boeing‘s [BA] CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter was fielded July 30 by the Army’s B Co., 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Div., Ft. Drum, N.Y. […]