Defense News28d
No pilots, all cargo: Airbus tests loading of autonomous helicopter
(Airbus) Airbus U.S. Space and Defense has conducted its first demonstration as part of a program to build an autonomous, uncrewed version of the UH-72 Lakota transportation helicopter for the U.S ...
Indiatimes24d
Netanyahu's home targeted: How Lebanon's drone flew past Israeli helicopter; watch video
A drone from Lebanon struck Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's private residence in Caesarea, with no casualties. This attack followed Israel's assassination of top Hamas leaders, including Yahya ...
The Aviationist25d
Lockheed Martin to Upgrade U.S. Army’s Apache Helicopters with New Electronic Warfare Capability
and State-of-the-Art Heterogeneous Integration Packaging (SHIP) projects. U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade prepare to take flight in AH-64 Apache helicopters at ...
Staten Island Advance26d
Lawmaker: Helicopters seem to be ‘violating FAA rules,’ flying at ‘low and potentially unsafe levels,’ over Staten Island
Staten Islanders are fed up with persistent noise from low-flying helicopters, including sightseeing choppers flying out of Linden Airport in New Jersey. “There seem to be operators who are ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation28d
Defence personnel were flying at 'hazardous' fatigue levels before fatal Taipan helicopter crash, Brisbane inquiry hears
Four defence members killed in a helicopter crash were experiencing "hazardous" fatigue, an inquiry has heard. Captain Danniel Lyon, Lieutenant Maxwell Nugent, Warrant Officer Class 2 Joseph ...
CNET27d
Some US Army Black Hawk Helicopters Will Soon Be Able to Fly Themselves
The US Army took a step in that direction Monday by awarding a $6 million contract to Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky to outfit UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters with the technology to fly by themselves.
Click2Houston22d
Communications tower involved in Houston helicopter crash had recently been sold
Read full article: A beach hazard statement and a coastal flood advisory in effect for Calhoun, Coastal, Inland, Islands and Matagorda, Coastal, Inland, Islands Regions ...
Ottawa Citizen27d
U.S. judge denies motion to dismiss helicopter wrongful death lawsuit filed by Canadian families
A U.S. judge has denied an aerospace firm’s request to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the families of Canadian Armed Forces personnel killed in a 2020 helicopter crash. Sikorsky ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation26d
Retired Australian Defence Force test pilot apologises to families of airmen killed in Taipan helicopter at inquiry in Brisbane
An inquiry into a helicopter crash off the north Queensland coast heard the ADF ignored safety concerns from Major Ian Wilson and two other test pilots about high-tech helmets before four aviators ...
The Daily Telegraph26d
Britain’s security ‘at risk’ following Armed Forces helicopter training crisis
Britain’s security has been put “at risk” because of a helicopter pilot training crisis within the Armed Forces, a former head of the Army has said. The Telegraph understands that a tranche ...
Flightglobal29d
Negotiations ongoing to extend Black Hawk production to 2032
Rotorcraft manufacturer Sikorsky and the US Army are continuing to negotiate a deal that would see production of Sikorsky’s iconic UH-60 Black Hawk extended to 2032. Speaking at the annual ...