Helicopter News

Brig. Gen. William Crosby, deputy program executive officer, Aviation, at Redstone Arsenal, Ala., will become program executive officer, the Army announced Oct. 27. Crosby will succeed Paul Bogosian who has […]

French naval defense contractor DCNS recently landed a rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) aboard the French navy frigate Montcalm while the vessel was underway in the Mediterranean Sea, DCNS recently […]

Thales is developing a lightweight multirole missile (LMM) to offer a low-cost precision-strike capability for a variety of air-, land- and sea-based platforms, but particularly for unmanned air vehicles (UAV). […]

Although Congress cut $212 million from the Navy’s VH-71 presidential helicopter Increment II effort in the FY ’09 defense appropriations act, lawmakers still left $100 million to start up the […]

By Ann Roosevelt The Army plans to move ahead expeditiously to re-validate the characteristics and requirements for a manned, armed reconnaissance helicopter (ARH) to replace the Bell Helicopter [TXT] ARH […]

By Geoff Fein Although Congress cut $212 million from the Navy’s VH-71 presidential helicopter Increment II effort in the FY ’09 defense appropriations act, lawmakers still left $100 million to […]

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Patuxent River, Md., is working to join the Army’s contract with European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. (EADS) North America, and spend about $30 […]