Helicopter News

The Army awarded EADS North America a contract for five additional UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopters (LUH) Jan. 15, 2009, bringing the total number of aircraft on contract to 128. […]

Finmeccanica‘s AgustaWestland, yesterday announced it has recently been awarded a contract by the European Defence Agency (EDA) to conduct a six month Helicopter Tactics Program (HTP) Implementation Study. Financial terms […]

AeroVironment [AVAV] (AV) yesterday announced that the Army has ordered additional RQ-11B Ravenr small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and associated services for its fiscal year 2009 requirements by the exercise […]

CSC [CSC] yesterday announced the Air Force has awarded the company a task order with an estimated total two-year contract value of $80 million to provide a comprehensive range of […]

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. [UTX] achieved a major milestone in its X2 TECHNOLOGY ™ demonstrator program by successfully ground testing the aircraft with the pusher propeller installed and spinning for the […]

EMS Technologies [ELMG] yesterday said that Lockheed Martin [LMT] awarded EMS Defense & Space a contract for production and capability enhancement work on the millimeter wave radar antenna as part […]

The Longbow LLC, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Northrop Grumman [NOC], recently marked the successful first powered flight of the Longbow Unmanned Aerial Systems Tactical Common Data […]