Helicopter News

The Swiss Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sports DDPS has chosen the Israeli Elbit Systems Hermes 900 HFE over the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Super Heron as its […]

Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland and Turkey’s Havelsan said June 3 they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and jointly market and sell their complementary training products and capabilities. Witnessed by the […]

AeroVironment [AVAV] June 10 said BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., selected the company to provide mapping, Geographic Information System (GIS) and other commercial information services at its Prudhoe Bay oil field, […]

  Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] offering to the Navy for the follow-on Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) to meet the small surface combatant requirement could remove one of two MH-60 helicopters currently […]

Doing away with the legacy names of most of its operating businesses including AAI and Overwatch, these businesses have adopted the Textron Systems master brand and new functional identifiers, the […]

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is examining the possibility of allowing the early integration of small unmanned aerial vehicles into national airspace on a limited basis and for specific commercial […]

In a deal that expands its commercial business and broadens its portfolio of advanced electronics, Britain’s Cobham plc on May 20 said it has agreed to acquire New York-based Aeroflex Corp. [ARX], which […]

MBDA Deutschland GmbH and Roketsan announced May 23 they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration in manufacturing and integration of a 70mm guided weapon system.  Under the terms of the […]