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Police Helicopter Crew Says Mysterious Craft They Chased Was “Not Like Any Other” Drone
U.S. Homeland

Police Helicopter Crew Says Mysterious Craft They Chased Was “Not Like Any Other” Drone

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 25, 2021

Border Patrol Helicopter Just Tried To Disperse A Protest Using Its Rotor Downwash
U.S. Homeland

Border Patrol Helicopter Just Tried To Disperse A Protest Using Its Rotor Downwash

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 8, 2021

New Details Emerge On The “Highly Modified Drone” That Outran Police Helicopters Over Tucson
U.S. Homeland

New Details Emerge On The “Highly Modified Drone” That Outran Police Helicopters Over Tucson

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 1, 2021

The Royal Air Force Just Can’t Get Enough Of The Chinook With 14 New Orders
CH-47

The Royal Air Force Just Can’t Get Enough Of The Chinook With 14 New Orders

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 21, 2021

Park Police Helicopter Makes Dramatic Landing Outside US Capitol After Car Rams Barrier (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

Park Police Helicopter Makes Dramatic Landing Outside US Capitol After Car Rams Barrier (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 5, 2021

Dozens Of AH-1Z And UH-1Y Helicopters Will Be Retired As Part Of The USMC’s Force Redesign
AH-1

Dozens Of AH-1Z And UH-1Y Helicopters Will Be Retired As Part Of The USMC’s Force Redesign

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 25, 2021

Massive New Chinese Military Heliport Taking Shape Right Across From Taiwan
China

Massive New Chinese Military Heliport Taking Shape Right Across From Taiwan

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 18, 2021

Marines Reportedly ‘Decommissioning’ AH-1Zs As They Shutter Helicopter Operations In Hawaii (Updated)
Force Design 2030

Marines Reportedly ‘Decommissioning’ AH-1Zs As They Shutter Helicopter Operations In Hawaii (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 16, 2021

FBI’s Elite Hostage Rescue Team Is Now Flying Gloss Black UH-60 Helicopters
Secret Service

FBI’s Elite Hostage Rescue Team Is Now Flying Gloss Black UH-60 Helicopters

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 4, 2021

Submarine Hunting Kit Will Let MQ-8C Fire Scout Drone Helicopters Launch Sonobuoys
Anti-Submarine Warfare

Submarine Hunting Kit Will Let MQ-8C Fire Scout Drone Helicopters Launch Sonobuoys

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 5, 2021

Boeing And Lockheed Martin Reveal What Could Be The Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk Replacement
U.S. Army

Boeing And Lockheed Martin Reveal What Could Be The Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk Replacement

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 25, 2021

Those Mysterious Dark Helicopters Were Landing On Multiple Downtown LA Rooftops Last Night (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

Those Mysterious Dark Helicopters Were Landing On Multiple Downtown LA Rooftops Last Night (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 16, 2021

Everything We Know About The Mysterious Dark Helicopters That Have Been Circling Los Angeles
U.S. Homeland

Everything We Know About The Mysterious Dark Helicopters That Have Been Circling Los Angeles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 15, 2021

Why Marine One Was Making All That Commotion Near The Vice President’s Residence Today
Marine One

Why Marine One Was Making All That Commotion Near The Vice President’s Residence Today

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 12, 2021

Watch This Chinese Z-8 Naval Helicopter Fly Just Feet Off The Ground Along A Highway
China

Watch This Chinese Z-8 Naval Helicopter Fly Just Feet Off The Ground Along A Highway

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

This Soviet Twin-Rotor Helicopter Design Was A High-Speed Rival To The Mi-24 Hind
Mi-24

This Soviet Twin-Rotor Helicopter Design Was A High-Speed Rival To The Mi-24 Hind

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 25, 2020

New Report On U.S. Military Aircraft Reliability Is Downright Miserable
U.S. Homeland

New Report On U.S. Military Aircraft Reliability Is Downright Miserable

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 20, 2020

Donald Trump’s Famous S-76 Helicopter Is For Sale
U.S. Homeland

Donald Trump’s Famous S-76 Helicopter Is For Sale

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 23, 2020

China Conducts Test Of Massive Suicide Drone Swarm Launched From A Box On A Truck
China

China Conducts Test Of Massive Suicide Drone Swarm Launched From A Box On A Truck

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 14, 2020

CH-47 Chinook With Far More Powerful T408 Engines Has Flown For The First Time
CH-47

CH-47 Chinook With Far More Powerful T408 Engines Has Flown For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 23, 2020

The Mysterious Cold War Case Of Unidentified Aircraft Descending On Loring Air Force Base
Cold War

The Mysterious Cold War Case Of Unidentified Aircraft Descending On Loring Air Force Base

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

The Army Has Unveiled Its Plan For Swarms Of Electronic Warfare Enabled Air-Launched Drones
U.S. Army

The Army Has Unveiled Its Plan For Swarms Of Electronic Warfare Enabled Air-Launched Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 17, 2020

Iran Fires Missiles At Its Fake Carrier, Says Its Satellite Has Been Watching From Above (Updated)
Iran

Iran Fires Missiles At Its Fake Carrier, Says Its Satellite Has Been Watching From Above (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 28, 2020

Navy Says At Least One Fire Continues To Burn On The USS Bonhomme Richard
U.S. Navy

Navy Says At Least One Fire Continues To Burn On The USS Bonhomme Richard

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

Two Decks Are Thought To Separate Fire On USS Bonhomme Richard From 1M Gallons Of Fuel (Updated)
U.S. Navy

Two Decks Are Thought To Separate Fire On USS Bonhomme Richard From 1M Gallons Of Fuel (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)
Light Air Support

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 9, 2020

New Marine One VH-92A Helicopters Could Be Joined By Fleet Of CH-92A Trainer-Transports
Marine One

New Marine One VH-92A Helicopters Could Be Joined By Fleet Of CH-92A Trainer-Transports

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 23, 2020

Foreign Special Operations Gunships Train On The Navy’s Huge Sea Base In The Persian Gulf
Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB)

Foreign Special Operations Gunships Train On The Navy’s Huge Sea Base In The Persian Gulf

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 19, 2020

The Mysterious Case Of Customs And Border Protection’s Unmarked S-76 Helicopters
Helicopters

The Mysterious Case Of Customs And Border Protection’s Unmarked S-76 Helicopters

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 23, 2020

Bell And Sikorsky To Compete Head To Head To Make The Army’s Future Armed Recon Helicopter
U.S. Army

Bell And Sikorsky To Compete Head To Head To Make The Army’s Future Armed Recon Helicopter

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 25, 2020

Check Out This Eerie Image Of A Navy Special Ops Seahawk Raiding A Ship In The Dead Of Night
Special Operations Aviation

Check Out This Eerie Image Of A Navy Special Ops Seahawk Raiding A Ship In The Dead Of Night

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 11, 2021

Door Gunners On The Air Force’s New Grey Wolf Helicopters Need Protection From Sub-Zero Temps
U.S. Air Force

Door Gunners On The Air Force’s New Grey Wolf Helicopters Need Protection From Sub-Zero Temps

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 12, 2020

Boeing Reveals Its Contender To Be The Army’s Future High-Speed Armed Scout Helicopter
U.S. Homeland

Boeing Reveals Its Contender To Be The Army’s Future High-Speed Armed Scout Helicopter

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 3, 2020

Bell’s Electrically-Powered Tail Rotor Tech Breaks Cover And It Could Be A Game-Changer
Canada

Bell’s Electrically-Powered Tail Rotor Tech Breaks Cover And It Could Be A Game-Changer

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 20, 2020

Germany Has Fewer Than 10 Tiger And 12 NH90 Helicopters Ready For Combat
Germany

Germany Has Fewer Than 10 Tiger And 12 NH90 Helicopters Ready For Combat

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 2, 2020

Air Force Names Its Newest Helicopters “Grey Wolves” Because They Will Fly in “Packs”
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Names Its Newest Helicopters “Grey Wolves” Because They Will Fly in “Packs”

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 19, 2019

Mysterious Airspace Violation That Triggered D.C. Lockdowns Highlights Air Defense Challenges
U.S. Homeland

Mysterious Airspace Violation That Triggered D.C. Lockdowns Highlights Air Defense Challenges

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

This Is Our Best Look Yet At The Elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team’s UH-60 Black Hawks
U.S. Homeland

This Is Our Best Look Yet At The Elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team’s UH-60 Black Hawks

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 5, 2019

Remote Navy Submarine Test Base Has Been Key In Rescuing Hundreds In The Bahamas After Dorian
U.S. Coast Guard

Remote Navy Submarine Test Base Has Been Key In Rescuing Hundreds In The Bahamas After Dorian

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 6, 2019

Army Black Hawks Are Finally Getting Laser Countermeasures To Throw Off Infrared Missiles
U.S. Army

Army Black Hawks Are Finally Getting Laser Countermeasures To Throw Off Infrared Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 13, 2019

The Afghan Air Force Just Can’t Quit The Hind Gunship Helicopter
Afghanistan

The Afghan Air Force Just Can’t Quit The Hind Gunship Helicopter

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 16, 2019

One Company Is Putting A New Spin On How To Yank Downed Pilots Out Of Enemy Territory
U.S. Air Force

One Company Is Putting A New Spin On How To Yank Downed Pilots Out Of Enemy Territory

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 10, 2019

Sikorsky Gathering Data To Expand SB>1 Defiant’s Flight Envelope In Additional Test Flights (Updated)
Future Vertical Lift

Sikorsky Gathering Data To Expand SB>1 Defiant’s Flight Envelope In Additional Test Flights (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Navy May Slow Aviation Ops Due To Budget Shortfall As It Ground Super Hornet Demo Team
U.S. Navy

Navy May Slow Aviation Ops Due To Budget Shortfall As It Ground Super Hornet Demo Team

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 28, 2019

Bell’s Bizarre Looking Stretched Huey Turned Out To Be A Rare But Sought After Workhorse
Iran

Bell’s Bizarre Looking Stretched Huey Turned Out To Be A Rare But Sought After Workhorse

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

You Have To See These Pics Of Marine MV-22s And CH-53s Executing A Giant Elephant Walk
U.S. Marine Corps

You Have To See These Pics Of Marine MV-22s And CH-53s Executing A Giant Elephant Walk

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 12, 2019

Why Navy SEALs Almost Always Go Into Action Aboard Non-Navy Helicopters
Navy SEALs

Why Navy SEALs Almost Always Go Into Action Aboard Non-Navy Helicopters

By Chris "Ox" Harmer

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

New Video Shows Night Stalker Little Bird Helicopters With Rare Modifications
160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

New Video Shows Night Stalker Little Bird Helicopters With Rare Modifications

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 25, 2019

These Secret Helicopters Were Flown By A Shadowy Unit During The Battle of Mogadishu
160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

These Secret Helicopters Were Flown By A Shadowy Unit During The Battle of Mogadishu

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Boeing To Flight Test CH-47 With Same Monster Engines Found On Sikorsky’s New CH-53K
CH-53K

Boeing To Flight Test CH-47 With Same Monster Engines Found On Sikorsky’s New CH-53K

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 13, 2019

Shot Down? The USAF Now Wants To Air-Drop An Air Taxi To Fly You Out To Safety
U.S. Air Force

Shot Down? The USAF Now Wants To Air-Drop An Air Taxi To Fly You Out To Safety

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 14, 2019

USMC’s CH-53K King Stallion’s Woes Have Put It In A Duel With The CH-47 Chinook
U.S. Marine Corps

USMC’s CH-53K King Stallion’s Woes Have Put It In A Duel With The CH-47 Chinook

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 8, 2019

The Army Nearly Adopted This Stealthy OH-58X Kiowa Warrior Variant
U.S. Army

The Army Nearly Adopted This Stealthy OH-58X Kiowa Warrior Variant

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Lockheed Tests Game-Changing F-35-Like X-Ray Vision System On Bell’s V-280 Valor
Future Vertical Lift

Lockheed Tests Game-Changing F-35-Like X-Ray Vision System On Bell’s V-280 Valor

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 17, 2019

Russia Unveils Plans For Sleek High-Speed Arctic Rescue Chopper With Jet Thruster In Its Tail
Russia

Russia Unveils Plans For Sleek High-Speed Arctic Rescue Chopper With Jet Thruster In Its Tail

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 11, 2019

The Navy Has Dozens More MH-60R Helicopters Than It Needs Due To LCS Debacle
U.S. Navy

The Navy Has Dozens More MH-60R Helicopters Than It Needs Due To LCS Debacle

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 11, 2021

USMC’s Huge New CH-53K King Stallion Helicopter Has Not So Tiny Problems, Faces More Delays
U.S. Marine Corps

USMC’s Huge New CH-53K King Stallion Helicopter Has Not So Tiny Problems, Faces More Delays

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 12, 2019

Canadian Troops Pose With Chinook As It Sticks A Pinnacle Landing While On Deployment In Mali
Canada

Canadian Troops Pose With Chinook As It Sticks A Pinnacle Landing While On Deployment In Mali

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 11, 2019

Here’s Our First Look At Sikorsky and Boeing’s Defiant Compound Helicopter Prototype
U.S. Army

Here’s Our First Look At Sikorsky and Boeing’s Defiant Compound Helicopter Prototype

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 26, 2018

First Images Of New VH-92 Marine One Helicopter Landing On White House Lawn
Presidential Transport

First Images Of New VH-92 Marine One Helicopter Landing On White House Lawn

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 19, 2018

Army Chopper Pilots Fly With Digital Co-Pilot That Could Revolutionize Flight As We Know It
News & Features

Army Chopper Pilots Fly With Digital Co-Pilot That Could Revolutionize Flight As We Know It

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 30, 2018

Boeing Is Developing A New High-Speed Apache Gunship With A Pusher Prop On Its Tail
U.S. Army

Boeing Is Developing A New High-Speed Apache Gunship With A Pusher Prop On Its Tail

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 27, 2018

Here Are Some Of The Most Interesting Items On Display At The Army’s Huge Arms Expo
Machine Guns

Here Are Some Of The Most Interesting Items On Display At The Army’s Huge Arms Expo

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 10, 2018

Kenya and Lebanon Will Get Little Bird Choppers That Can Carry Up To Six Weapons At Once
Africa

Kenya and Lebanon Will Get Little Bird Choppers That Can Carry Up To Six Weapons At Once

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 5, 2018