The Chinook helicopters were from Fort Campbell, Ky., home to a special ops regiment that transports commando teams on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: James K. F. Dung - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. From the jungles of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, helicopters have ...

Most helicopters demand intense pilot coordination to perform a controlled rotation while maintaining forward movement. A maneuver that requires delicate adjustments across hands and feet in perfect ...

STRATFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary based in Stratford, announced a $10 billion contract with the United States government Friday. The company has been contracted ...

STRATFORD, Conn — Stratford-based Sikorsky has received a $10.855 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build up to nearly 100 helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps. The contract tasks Sikorsky, a ...

The U.S. Marine Corps differentiates itself from all other service branches in terms of the aircraft it fields for its missions The mix blends a combination of strike fighters and attack helicopters, ...

The military continues to face a range of challenges that could affect how prepared U.S. troops are to respond to crises or ...

The US Army is moving forward with plans to operationally field the latest version of Boeing’s CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter. The service’s aviation procurement office on 30 September said the ...

The B-2 Spirit requires climate-controlled hangars and constant stealth coating maintenance, limiting deployability despite its strategic strike capability. The CH-53E Super Stallion requires ...

Belgium is to replace four NH90 TTHs (pictured) with the H145M and will look to a new heavy-lift helicopter type also. (Benoît Denet) Belgium is to replace its NHIndustries (NHI) NH90 Tactical ...

Image Credit: Peter R Foster IDMA / Shutterstock. Before glass towers pierced the skyline, helicopters were already rewriting the limits of construction. These machines did more than move people from ...