Military aviation history is filled with aircraft that achieved extraordinary performance yet never became widely fielded.

The AH-64 Apache has been the U.S. Army’s go-to attack helicopter since entering service in 1986 (first flight in 1975). Across its A/D/E variants, the Apache has earned a stellar reputation and long ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Spanish order includes the Airbus NH90 multi-role military helicopter (Bertrand GUAY) (Bertrand GUAY/AFP/AFP) Spain's defence ...

The U.S. Army directly notified the companies involved, but no public announcement was made. Bell’s solution is based on the B-505 and M1’s is based on the Robinson R66, while Lockheed Martin has not ...

The U.S. Army’s decision to send a 32‑helicopter mega formation into the skies is more than an aviation stunt, it is a visible signal that Washington is preparing for a serious move in the Middle East ...

Between June 15 and July 29, 1945, six Army Air Forces pilots flying experimental Sikorsky helicopters evacuated between 75 and 94 wounded American soldiers from the Philippine jungles while under ...

Norway continues to analyse the options for a future anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter to equip its new UK-built Type 26 frigates as the Nordic nation wrestles with multiple rotorcraft ...

The Apache attack helicopter, also known as the AH-64 Apache, is the pinnacle of modern military aviation in all its variants It was originally introduced in 1986, despite having its first flight as ...

Spain's defence ministry has ordered 100 helicopters from Airbus destined for deployment in various parts of its armed forces, the European aeronautics company said Thursday. The order, involving ...