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America's Most Vicious Military Helos Are About to Get Deadlier
America's Most Vicious Military Helos Are About to Get Deadlier

29 Mar 2024, 18:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American defense contractor Bell announced it will begin upgrading the power capacity of the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters

 
This Busted Daily Driver Was a DIY Helicopter Until Cops Seized It, Chopped It Off
This Busted Daily Driver Was a DIY Helicopter Until Cops Seized It, Chopped It Off

22 Mar 2024, 10:01 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Until flying cars become the norm, a pair of imaginative brothers wanted to earn a little extra by renting a very special wedding vehicle: a helicopter Suzuki

 
Army "Choppa" Was Turned Into a Cozy Tiny Home Rental With Jaw-Dropping OG Features
Army "Choppa" Was Turned Into a Cozy Tiny Home Rental With Jaw-Dropping OG Features

11 Feb 2024, 16:30 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / This army rescue chopper turned tiny home took part in the Falklands War in 1982 - it still has many of its original features, including the cockpit and wiring

 
Company Spotlight: How Italy's Agusta Is Shaping the Glamour of the Aeronautical Industry
Company Spotlight: How Italy's Agusta Is Shaping the Glamour of the Aeronautical Industry

2 Jan 2024, 17:26 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Agusta currently offers a lineup of seven aircraft designed for quick and luxurious transits and these four are the most notable. Prepare to spend over $7M

 
America's Composite FX Can Put a Real DIY Helicopter Into Your Hands: Best Project Ever!
America's Composite FX Can Put a Real DIY Helicopter Into Your Hands: Best Project Ever!

1 Jan 2024, 21:50 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This company from Florida manufactures and delivers DIY helicopters to those with the cash and the know-how to bring one to life. Prices start at $53K

 
Hill's HX50 Personal Helicopter Is Finally Here! Take a Look at the Wonder They Pulled Off
Hill's HX50 Personal Helicopter Is Finally Here! Take a Look at the Wonder They Pulled Off

29 Dec 2023, 20:45 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Hill's new personal helicopter is hot, and since a prototype is finally completed, we dive deeper to see what's in store for around $760K

 
Rotor Technologies Begins Production of Uncrewed Helicopter Designed for Civilian Use
Rotor Technologies Begins Production of Uncrewed Helicopter Designed for Civilian Use

11 Dec 2023, 12:51 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The new R550X unmanned civilian aircraft is based on the firm's Robinson R44 Raven II and is touted as the world's largest of its kind

 
1982 Lynx Helicopter Conversion Is Definitely a Good Bet for World's Strangest "Motorhome"
1982 Lynx Helicopter Conversion Is Definitely a Good Bet for World's Strangest "Motorhome"

16 Nov 2023, 07:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Upcycling decommissioned aircraft, even military, is not as rare as you might think. This Lynx Helicopter takes glamping to new heights

 
Upgraded Apache Attack Helicopter Flies for the First Time
Upgraded Apache Attack Helicopter Flies for the First Time

12 Oct 2023, 08:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing announced the completion of the first test flight of the AH-64E version of the Apache attack helicopter, procedure declared a success

 
Airbus Unveils Its Newest Flying Lab for Twin-Engine Chopper Innovations
Airbus Unveils Its Newest Flying Lab for Twin-Engine Chopper Innovations

26 Sep 2023, 05:18 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / PioneerLab is the newest technology demonstrator used by Airbus to test innovative features for tomorrow's helicopters, based on the H145

 
U.S. Army to Upgrade UH-72 Lakota ISR Helicopters to Fight Crime and Protect Borders
U.S. Army to Upgrade UH-72 Lakota ISR Helicopters to Fight Crime and Protect Borders

22 Aug 2023, 07:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A total of 50 UH-72A Lakota helicopters in the service of the Army National Guard will get the Security & Support Battalion Mission Equipment Package

 
Helicopter Glamping Turns Decommissioned Aircraft Into Luxury Vacation Units
Helicopter Glamping Turns Decommissioned Aircraft Into Luxury Vacation Units

13 Aug 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Glamping has never been this cool: a remodeling company is planning to bring decommissioned helicopters into remote locations as glamping units

 
Bell's Fearsome Viper and Venom Helos Just Hit Half a Million Flight Hours
Bell's Fearsome Viper and Venom Helos Just Hit Half a Million Flight Hours

4 Jul 2023, 06:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Bell announced the fleet of about 400 AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom have reached a combined 500,000 flight hours

 
Airbus H160 Helicopter Cleared to Fly in American Skies
Airbus H160 Helicopter Cleared to Fly in American Skies

3 Jul 2023, 09:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / European aerospace company Airbus announced today it has received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the H160 helicopter

 
The Airbus H125 Carries Out China’s First SAF-Powered Helicopter Flight
The Airbus H125 Carries Out China’s First SAF-Powered Helicopter Flight

13 Jun 2023, 02:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Airbus writes aviation history once again with another trailblazing SAF-powered flight, this time in China, after a similar achievement in Japan

 
God of Savage War Lends Its Name to New Kind of Military Helicopter, the Airbus Ares
God of Savage War Lends Its Name to New Kind of Military Helicopter, the Airbus Ares

25 Apr 2023, 10:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Airbus Helicopters pulls the wraps off two new variants of the H125. Called Ares, both versions are converted for military purposes in the U.S.

 
Airbus Helicopters at the Forefront of SAF Technology in Europe
Airbus Helicopters at the Forefront of SAF Technology in Europe

24 Apr 2023, 05:43 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Various Airbus helicopters are participating in different SAF-related projects all over Europe and even beyond, with the goal of using only green fuel

 
The Aston Martin Helicopter You Forgot All About Just Got New Paint and Interior Options
The Aston Martin Helicopter You Forgot All About Just Got New Paint and Interior Options

9 Mar 2023, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Airbus and Aston Martin revealed new colors and interiors for their joint ACH130 helicopter, other than that the machine stays the same as when first shown

 
India’s New Helicopter Factory to Deliver More Than 1,000 Rotorcraft
India’s New Helicopter Factory to Deliver More Than 1,000 Rotorcraft

8 Feb 2023, 06:19 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has inaugurated a helicopter factory that is said to be the biggest in the country and in Asia

 
This Staff Pick 'Lego Ideas' Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Shows What Creativity Looks Like
This Staff Pick 'Lego Ideas' Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane Shows What Creativity Looks Like

5 Feb 2023, 16:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / Lego Ideas is a cool place to go to either look for unique ideas or just see what other people come up with, and this Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane takes the cake