Helicopter News
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MQ-9 Reaper Flies First Iraq Mission
The Air Force’s MQ-9 Reaper flew its first operational mission over Iraq recently, the service said in a statement released from Balad Air Base, north of Baghdad. The General Atomics […]
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Boeing A160 Hummingbird To Participate In C4ISR Tests
MESA, Ariz.–A Boeing [BA] A160 Hummingbird vertical take-off unmanned aerial system will be part of a command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) On-The-Move event later this year […]
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GA-ASI Expands Cobham Ties With U.K. Reaper Support Partnership
FARNBOROUGH, England–Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) giant General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently said it entered a teaming relationship with the United Kingdom segment of Cobham on a whole-life support […]
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Boeing Apache Block III Helicopter Shifts To The Future
MESA, Ariz.–More than 300 Army leaders, suppliers and company personnel turned out on the flight line July 9 to see Boeing‘s [BA] AH-64D Apache Block III on it’s first flight–with […]
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Pentagon To Decide Fate of Army Recon Helicopter In Wake of Massive Cost Growth
The Army recently said its Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) program has exceeded its $6.2 billion budget estimate by over 40 percent, triggering a mandatory Defense Department review of the effort. […]
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Boeing A160 Hummingbird To Participate In C4ISR Tests
By Ann Roosevelt MESA, Ariz.–A Boeing [BA] A160 Hummingbird vertical take-off unmanned aerial system will be part of a command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) On-The-Move event […]
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ArmyBoeing Apache Block III Helicopter Shifts To The Future
By Ann Roosevelt MESA, Ariz.–More than 300 Army leaders, suppliers and company personnel turned out on the flight line July 9 to see Boeing‘s [BA] AH-64D Apache Block III on […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Pathfinder Team Prepares For Army Tests
Lockheed Martin [LMT] announced July 14 the Pathfinder flight team set up operations at Felker Army Airfield, Fort Eustis, Va., this week in preparation for the system’s developmental and limited-user […]