Helicopter Pioneer Frank Robinson Passes
On November 12, 2022, Robinson Helicopter Company bid a final farewell to its founder, Frank Robinson. Robinson, 92, passed away...
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Garth Calitz
- Nov 9, 2022
- 3 min
Sikorsky Black Hawk Flies Without Pilots
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have successfully demonstrated to the U.S....
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Garth Calitz
- Nov 2, 2022
- 5 min
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey: The World’s Most Versatile Aircraft
The development of new technology is central to the integration and transformation of military operations. Proven throughout history with...
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Garth Calitz
- Oct 19, 2022
- 3 min
U.S. Air Force Declares Initial Operational Capability Of Sikorsky HH-60W "Jolly Green II"
A major milestone for Air Force’s next-generation combat rescue helicopter. The US Air Force declared Initial Operational Capability...
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Garth Calitz
- Oct 4, 2022
- 3 min
RAF Typhoon and Chinook train over white cliffs
RAF Typhoon jets and a Chinook helicopter have met over the white cliffs to conduct valuable training. The crews were fresh from wowing...
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Garth Calitz
- Sep 7, 2022
- 4 min
AW609 Tiltrotor - The Future Takes Off Right From Your Rooftop
The challenge of innovation is a specific strategic asset of Leonardo. The development of its most innovative products and models, such...
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Garth Calitz
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Boeing has delivered four MH-139A Grey Wolf test aircraft to the US Air Force
The Grey Wolf is a multi-mission aircraft – based on the proven commercial AW139 helicopter – designed to protect intercontinental...
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Garth Calitz
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Helivate Transverse 2.0 – A Rally with a Difference
By Andre Venter Arriving at Helivate’s base at Jack Taylor airfield in Krugersdorp we were welcomed with a very welcome cup of steaming...
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Garth Calitz
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Bell Announces 400th Bell 505 Delivery
Bell Textron Inc. announced today the 400th Bell 505 delivery to European customer Al Barratt, co-founder of Grenade and owner of...
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Garth Calitz
- Aug 10, 2022
- 6 min
Defiant Pilots Talk Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft
Sikorsky pilot Bill Fell and Boeing pilot Ed Henderscheid have a combined 60-plus years of helicopter experience between them and are...
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