U.S. Army

Crash of two U.S. Army HH60 Blackhawk helicopters in Kentucky leaves nine fatalities

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On 29 March at 22:00 (local time), two U.S. Army HH60 Blackhawk helicopters crashed in Trigg County, Kentucky during a routine training mission. The...

Airbus Helicopters awarded $273 million contract for 35 UH-72A Lakotas for the U.S. Army

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Airbus Helicopters, Inc. received a contract valued at approximately $273 million to deliver 35 additional UH-72A Lakotas for the United States Army.The $273 million...

Three dead in the mid-air collision between two Apache helicopters in Alaska

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Three US soldiers have been killed and one injured in a mid-air collision between two attack helicopters returning from a training exercise in Alaska,...

Boeing delivers 2,500th AH-64 Apache helicopter

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Boeing recently delivered its 2,500th AH-64 Apache helicopter, an E-model Apache for the U.S. Army, from the company’s production line in Mesa, Arizona.The first...

Boeing gets contract from U.S. Army for 6 MH-47G Block II Chinook helicopters

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Boeing has secured a contract from the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) for the production of six MH-47G Block II helicopters, valued...

Textron Aviation receives U.S. Army contract for 3 Beechcraft King Air turboprops

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Textron Aviation has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL, to provide Cessna SkyCourier, Cessna Grand Caravan EX,...

Successful first flight of enhanced AH-64E Apache helicopter Version 6.5

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Boeing has successfully conducted the first flight of the enhanced AH-64E Apache Version 6.5 (V6.5), marking a significant milestone in the platform's modernisation efforts....

U.S. Army Apache attack helicopters achieve 5 million flight hours

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Five million hours equates to flying an AH-64 nonstop for more than 208,333 days The Apache continues to prove its reliability and versatility...

U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command orders four MH-47G Chinook helicopters

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Boeing receives a contract for four Special Operations ChinooksThese aircraft, for delivery in 2020, will be the first outfitted with Chinook Block II upgradesBoeing...

Boeing to produce 184 Apache helicopters for U.S. Army & international customers

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Boeing will build E-model AH-64s for the U.S. Army and international operators Australia is the 18th nation to select Apaches as their attack...

77 US army UH-60 Blackhawk and AH-64 Apache helicopters have been shipped via Zeebrugge

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A total of 77 US army helicopters (UH-60 Blackhawk and AH-64 Apache) and 1,900 military have been shipped via Zeebrugge this week. It's the...

Airbus delivers first UH-72B Lakota helicopter to the U.S. Army National Guard 

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Airbus Helicopters, Inc. has delivered the first UH-72B, the latest variant of its Lakota helicopter, to the U.S. Army National Guard from its production...

[Pics] Boeing delivers 20th CH-47F Chinook to the Royal Netherlands Air Force

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Boeing delivered the 20th CH-47F Chinook to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), concluding the country’s latest fleet update. “Our continuing partnership with the Royal Netherlands...

Boeing reveals its U.S. Army Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) design

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Agile, purpose-built and designed for the Army’s evolving missionsBoeing is offering the U.S. Army an agile, fully integrated, purpose-built system for the Future Attack...

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky and Boeing protest U.S. Army’s future long-range assault aircraft decision

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Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, filed a formal protest today asking the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the U.S. Army’s decision on...

Sikorsky-Boeing selects Honeywell engine to power new DEFIANT X® assault helicopter

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HTS7500 turboshaft engine offers U.S. Army transformational capability as part of Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft programme Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, and Boeing today announced...

United States Army grounds Osprey V-22 helicopter fleet after fatal Yakushima crash

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In the aftermath of the tragic crash off the coast of Yakushima, Japan, where eight members of the Air Force Special Operations Command lost...

[75th Anniversary Commemoration] Inauguration of the Monument “L-Birds 1944-1945” in Sibret, in the presence of Mrs Helen Patton, granddaughter of General Patton.

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Authors Benoit Denet & Martin Gillet, reporting from Sibret. Further to the commemoration of the Battle of the Bulge taking place, the Project "Piper Cub...

U.S. Army contracts Bombardier for HADES prototyping with Global 6500 aircraft

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The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Redstone Arsenal, in collaboration with the Army Fixed Wing Project Office, awarded Bombardier Defense (Learjet, Inc.) a firm-fixed-price contract on...

U.S. Army orders additional enhanced CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters

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Modernisation continues with Block II technologies and enhanced design Six CH-47F Block IIs now under contract with first slated for Fiscal Year 2024 ...

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