A CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter has transported an inoperable F-35B Lightning II airframe from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, on 27 August.
The U.S. Army has successfully demonstrated the ability of AH-64E Apache helicopters to detect, track, and defeat unmanned aircraft systems, underscoring the attack helicopter’s value as a decisive counter-UAS platform.
U.S. and Polish military forces convened at the Drawsko Combat Training Center for the third Polish Apache Initiative Summit, highlighting the integration of AH-64 Apache helicopters into joint operations.
V Corps and Poland’s 1st Aviation Brigade held their third Polish Apache Initiative Summit from 27-29 August at Poland’s Air Force Training Center near Ustka and the Drawsko Combat Training Center.
On August 21, a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter of the Colombian National Police crashed during an operation against coca plantations in Antioquia province.
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Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has announced a new U.S. Army contract valued at $43 million to advance Black Hawk helicopter modernisation.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense has completed its first H145 autonomous helicopter test flight using Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy package.
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Lockheed Martin has announced the delivery of five new Black Hawk helicopters to the Philippine Air Force, marking another step in the ongoing modernisation of the country’s defence capabilities.
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The 582nd Helicopter Group has completed Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) for the MH-139A Grey Wolf, reaching a significant milestone in Twentieth Air Force’s effort to modernise its helicopter fleet in support of nuclear security operations.
Raytheon, a business of RTX, has introduced a new high-definition variant of its Multispectral Targeting System, known as MTS-A HD, designed to enhance maritime helicopter operations.
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Airbus Helicopters has launched flight-testing of its new H160M Guépard military helicopter, developed for the French Armed Forces under the Joint Light Helicopter programme.
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A Chinook Mark 6 helicopter in the UK has completed its first flight equipped with extended exhaust mounts as part of the Chinook Infrared Suppression System (IRSS) programme
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