The Leonardo AW139 is set to become the new Presidential Transport helicopter in the Republic of Colombia.
Japanese start-up SkyDrive is gearing up for the first public demonstration of its “flying car” – an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft prototyped for urban air mobility. Just seven months after achieving the first unmanned outdoor sortie in December 2019, the company has announced a plan to demonstrate a manned flight to the
Moldovan authorities have shuttered a clandestine facility located in the country’s east, after searches revealed it to be churning out fake copies of the Soviet-type Kamov Ka-26 helicopter. On Tuesday, the Moldovan Prosecutor’s Office – together with investigators from the Police General Inspectorate – carried out raids on the factory, 100 kilometres north-east of the
The latest delivery of an E-model Apache tailored to US Army specifications marks a milestone for both the company and the program – the 2,500th Apache produced and distributed for service. When the first AH-64 (A-model) was delivered by Boeing heritage company McDonnell Douglas in January 1984, the production line served just the US Army.
The CH-53K King Stallion heavy transport helicopter has successfully completed several inflight refuelling tests with a United States Marine Corp KC-130J Super Hercules tanker. The test flight took place at the beginning of April off the east coast of the United States and lasted several hours. The Sikorsky family of CH-53 transport helicopters has been
The pilot flying Kobe Bryant and seven others didn’t have drugs in his system when his Sikorsky S-76 crashed into a hillside in January, an autopsy has revealed.
