Helicopters – Page 264
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Pratt urges single supplier strategy for JSF
Pratt urges single suppler strategy for JSF Pratt & Whitney (hall 5) is touting the benefits of a single supplier strategy for the Lockheed Martin...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Bell Boeing awarded $11 million to improve V-22 reliability
Bell Boeing has won an $11 million contract to improve the reliability of certain components on the US Marine Corps MV-22s and Air Force CV-22s.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: FN Herstal celebrates US Army, AW101 advances
FN Herstal is celebrating a major recent success with the US Army's Bell OH-58Ds, and the completion of armed tests with an AW101 ...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Alenia doubles C-27J fleet to meet FAA cert schedule
Alenia boosts test fleet in bid to hit C-27 goal Alenia Aeronautica has revealed it has provided two additional C-27Js to help complete US Federal...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with Tom Farmer
News of late has been bittersweet for Tom Farmer, president of Pratt & Whitney's (stand B20) military engines business. Although the USA plans to boost its need for his F135 engine for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the company's biggest customer also announced the demise of the Lockheed ...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Back in the hunt
AgustaWestland retains confidence in VH-71 presidential helicopter despite Pentagon's axe
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Rockwell Collins greases the UAV public acceptance skids
Laying the groundwork for commercial UAVs Unmanned air vehicles will soon be flying in civil airspace, believes Rockwell...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing urges USN to commit to multi-year Super Hornet purchase
Boeing is confident about securing a third multi-year contract from the US Navy for the F/A-18E/F, with the...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Maritime, SAR markets face Viking invasion
Canadian-based Viking Air will attempt to exploit the world's growing demand for search and rescue and maritime patrol aircraft with a new version of its...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with Avio chief executive Orazio Ragni
Italian propulsion systems supplier Avio is expanding its business efforts outside Europe and is continuing to invest in R&D for civil, military and spaceflight programmes, according to chief executive Orazio Ragni
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing buys eXMeritus
Boeing has bought eXMeritus, a US company that provides hardware and software to federal government and law enforcement organisations for sharing information...
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PARIS: Face the facts with Boeing Military president Chris Chadwick
Chris Chadwick, president of Boeing Military Aircraft, believes that countries will continue to focus on the options for force modernisation despite the downturn
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Northrop pitches Wild Thing for cargo UAS market
Northrop Grumman confirmed yesterday it has launched windtunnel tests for a new cargo unmanned aircraft system concept called the Mover. The Wild Thing...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: NRC windtunnel tests check C-17 high-lift boost
Boeing has been verifying aerodynamic advances to its C-17 military heavy-lifter using the National Research Council Canada (NRC) low-speed windtunnel to...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Airbus integration unites transport family
Following its integration within Airbus in April, Airbus Military now also oversees the production of the light and medium transport products of the former...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing to stand up unmanned air systems unit
Boeing Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) will formally announce today the standing-up of a new unmanned aircraft systems business unit under the company's...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Rolls-Royce eyes all-new engine family after 2012
Rolls-Royce is considering introducing around 2012 an all-new family of turboshaft engines in the 8,000-10,000shp (5,960-7,500kW) range, says a US-based...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with Alain Bellemare
FACE THE FACTS WITH alain bellemare United Technologies shuffled executives at its major subsidiaries earlier this year. Former Hamilton Sundstrand...