The Black Hawk helicopter has been in service since 1979, but what makes it so special, that 36 countries use it? Here's ...

Given the variety and flexibility of the Black Hawk, dozens of nations have imported one variant or another for their own ...

The United States Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) team reached a major milestone in their mission to amplify ...

The helicopter is the most prominently featured aircraft in Apocalypse Now, but the aircraft tied to the film’s famous bit of dialogue is the Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter. Advertisement cookies are ...

The UH-60A/L Black Hawk helicopter is a support chopper that replaced the Vietnam era UH-1 Huey. The UH-60A entered service with the 101st Combat Aviation brigade of the 101st Airborne Division ...

The Sikorsky UH-60 "Black Hawk" is far from a luxury aircraft. Unlike the sleekly designed S-76B, the Black Hawk is rugged and multifunctional. The U.S. Army has used the Black Hawk in its fleet for ...

This is the collective. This is how you fly *** helicopter. The pedals control your tail rotor, the collective is your power. That's your, uh, think about it like this, your rotor blades are turning.

When the Black Hawk first debuted in 1979—phasing out the Bell UH-1 “Huey” of Vietnam fame—its appearance was entirely generic. Whereas many military helicopters are outfitted with angular ...