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Army ditches helicopters for new radical air assault planes
A strong military needs the best equipment. That's why the Army is speeding up delivery of the new tiltrotor for Future ...
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Army leaders clash with Connecticut lawmaker on future of Black Hawk helicopter
The hearing came to a head when Rep. Rosa DeLauro, who represents the Connecticut district where Sikorsky manufactures the UH ...
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Black Hawk down, Valor Up — but how does it compare to the Osprey?
Front Lines,’ Christopher McFadden’s’ column, examines warfare past, present, and future. McFadden analyzes cutting-edge ...
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‘They Didn’t Learn:’ Former Army Pilot Calls for Change
As the DOT eyes reforms, a Black Hawk veteran says Army aviation has ‘normalized unsafe acts’ after a crash that killed ...
How a retired rescue helicopter and a hot rod Mustang honor an airman
Logan Staib was a born mechanic, whether working on HH-60 rescue helicopters in the Air Force or his beloved Ford Mustang ...
We got an up-close look at the new Skyraider II special operations light attack plane that maker L3Harris says can land almost anywhere
BI got a close look at the Sky Warden, or Skyraider II, attack airplane that was delivered to Air Force special operations.
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Duffy: Pentagon not responding to helicopter inquiries
MacCallum noted she didn’t understand why the Pentagon “hasn’t gotten back to you on this yet. But we hope they sure do soon.” “So do I,” Duffy replied. U.S. Army spokesperson Capt ...
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Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming Changes the Game for the Army
Picture this: flying low over a dense forest, a Black Hawk helicopter approaches ... Blown Wing drones – tail-sitting aircraft that can take off like a helicopter and fly like a plane ...
Newly Released Documents Show What the Feds Knew About the New Jersey Drone Scare
Even after the Biden administration realized the most alarming claims were bunk, it didn't publicize the evidence it had.