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Nearly a year later, Bell unveils 429 helicopter with electric tail rotors
Bell kept a secret in Canada for almost nine months. Since May 2019, the manufacturer has been testing…
Bell reveals 360 Invictus, its proposal for the FARA program
Bell had already anticipated that its proposal for the US Army’s Future Armed Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program would…
US Army selects competitors for its next scout helicopter
The US Army has selected five teams to develop and test prototypes for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft…
World’s first civil tilt-rotor, AW609 has started production
One of the most controversial aircraft projects in the world is coming close to becoming a reality. Leonardo,…
Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant helicopter completes first flight
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant helicopter completed its inaugural flight on Thursday at Sikorsky’s headquarters in Palm Beach, Fla.…
Boeing enters race for autonomous passenger air vehicles
Boeing also has plans for the new segment of autonomous aerial vehicles, which are considered the future of…
Boeing and Sikorsky reveal the Defiant helicopter
Boeing and Sikorsky finally revealed the first prototype of the SB>1 Defiant helicopter. The aircraft will be part…
Watch the amazing S-97 Raider helicopter in action
Lockheed Martin released in April a video showing the operation of the advanced S-97 Raider, the prototype of…
Tiltrotor AW609 returns to fly with third prototype
One of the longest aviation projects currently, the tiltrotor aircraft AW609 has returned to fly in tests this…
Robinson celebrates delivery of 12,000 helicopters
The Robinson Helicopter Company in December 2016 reached a total of 12,000 helicopters manufactured since its founding in…
