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The UH-72B Lakota Proves Itself During Hurricane Helene Relief

Garth Calitz

Dec 123 min read

The UH-72B Lakota Proves Itself During Hurricane Helene Relief

Though Helene weakened from a Category IV hurricane after hitting land on September 26, it lingered over the Blue Ridge Mountains for...

Bell Validates Revolutionary Stop/Fold Jet Transition Capability

Garth Calitz

Dec 122 min read

Bell Validates Revolutionary Stop/Fold Jet Transition Capability

Bell Textron has completed wind tunnel tests at the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University to...

Garth Calitz

Nov 263 min read

Lohatla Exercise Vuk’Uhlome III

By Trevor Cohen The land of Diesel and Dust, they left out and heat. We practice as we fight. On a very hot 21st of November, the Media...

German Armed Forces Take Delivery of First H145M Helicopter

Garth Calitz

Nov 262 min read

German Armed Forces Take Delivery of First H145M Helicopter

In under a year since the contract was finalized, Airbus Helicopters has handed over the initial H145M from an order of up to 82 units by...

22 Squadron Oryx Medical Evacuation Mission

Garth Calitz

Nov 202 min read

22 Squadron Oryx Medical Evacuation Mission

At 11h38 on Sunday, 10 November, the 22 Squadron SAAF (SA Air Force) Oryx helicopter was swiftly mobilized for a critical medical...

Sikorsky and Rain Successfully Demonstrate Autonomous Fire Test

Garth Calitz

Nov 132 min read

Sikorsky and Rain Successfully Demonstrate Autonomous Fire Test

Sikorsky and Rain, a leader in autonomous aerial wildfire containment technology, successfully demonstrated how an autonomous Black Hawk...

Greece to Receive 35 UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters

Garth Calitz

Oct 302 min read

Greece to Receive 35 UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters

The U.S. Government has awarded Sikorsky a Foreign Military Sale contract to provide 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Greece. The deal...

DARPA Fund Development of Autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter

Garth Calitz

Oct 162 min read

DARPA Fund Development of Autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter

Sikorsky has been granted a $6 million award by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to integrate the ALIAS/MATRIX™...

MUSHER a Collaboration Between Helicopters and Unmanned Systems

Garth Calitz

Oct 162 min read

MUSHER a Collaboration Between Helicopters and Unmanned Systems

Leonardo, Thales, Airbus Helicopters and other partners, recently carried out a comprehensive demonstration of a manned-unmanned teaming...

Garth Calitz

Oct 92 min read

Newcastle Airshow 2024

By Charles Hugo Photos by Charles and Fiona Hugo The 2024 rendition of the Newcastle Airshow was originally scheduled for the 18th of May...

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