Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 301
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Northrop Grumman demonstrates high-power laser building block
High-power solid-state lasers could be fielded within four years if the US military funds its growing interest in directed-energy weapons, believes Northrop...
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Honeywell's UOP wins a US military biofuels contract
A Honeywell company has won a US military contract is to commercialise a process to convert vegetable and algal oils to JP-8 jet fuel as research into aviation...
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Latest V-22 hydraulic leak fixed
Pressure switches on proprotor swashplate actuators on 21 Bell Boeing V-22 Ospreys ...
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Aerospace deals pick up pace
business The long good buy A strong appetite for mergers and acquisitions is fuelling the view that the industry's upturn has a number of years...
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IS&S targets Oshkosh for Eclipse 500 cockpit roll-out
Innovative Solutions & Support president Roman Ptakowski says the company is targeting the Experimental Aircraft Association's...
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USA to approve export variant of F-35
A "sanitised" aircraft design should be approved by year-end to sell the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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Raytheon team details JCA appeal
Raytheon/EADS North America Team JCA is formally challenging two key points in the US military's selection of the Alenia Aeronautica C-27J Spartan for the...
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Honeywell/Pratt & Whitney confirm link on T700 replacement
Honeywell will take responsibility for the high-pressure spool and Pratt...
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Boeing flies first turbine A160T unmanned helicopter
Boeing has flown the first turboshaft-powered A160T Hummingbird long-endurance unmanned helicopter. The UAV made a 12min hover flight on 15 June at Victorville,...
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Alternative energy sources
Interest in alternative fuels for both commercial and military aviation is enjoying a rebirth on several fronts, with soaring jet fuel costs added to lingering...
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BAMS: what it will achieve
The BAMS programme exists to provide the navy with a global network of five surveillance stations that can maintain a constant surveillance orbit measuring...
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US military funding plans in disarray after JCA legal challenge
One week after selecting the L-3 Communications/Alenia C-27J Spartan for the pivotal Joint Cargo Aircraft (JCA) award, the US military's funding plans appear...
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Onair wins European certification
In-flight telephony specialist OnAir has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency for its airborne GSM equipment, paving the way for...
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Evergreen alliance with Insitu for civil UAV market
Oregon-based Evergreen Helicopters unmanned systems division is in advanced negotiations with Insitu ...
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Boeing revives C-17 supply chain as NATO order moves closer
Boeing has instructed its suppliers to resume the production of long-lead items for the C-17...