Helicopter News
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Thales Targets U.S. Market With New Lightweight UAV-Launched Missile
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). […]
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Even With $212 Million Funding Cut, Navy Pushes On With VH-71 Increment II Effort
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 […]
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Army Moving Fast To JROC To Revalidate Kiowa Warrior Replacement
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 recently cancelled, officials […]
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Air Force To Delay CSAR-X Award Until Next Year
The Air Force will delay awarding a contract to build its combat search-and-rescue helicopter replacement fleet, the service recently said. Industry sources say they were told to expect an award […]
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ArmyArmy Moving Fast To JROC To Revalidate Kiowa Warrior Replacement
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 […]
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Business/FinancialEven With $212 Million Funding Cut, Navy Pushes On With VH-71 Increment II Effort
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 […]
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ArmyNavy Teams With Army For $30 Million Lakota Helicopter Buy For Test Pilots
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 […]