Airbus and DSTA explore the HTeaming system with the H225M

Publicada en 18 de junio de 202518 de junio de 2025 por Hugo Ramos

Paris, France, 18 June 2025 – Singapore’s DSTA (Defence Science and Technology Agency) has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters on HTeaming (crewed-uncrewed teaming system) capabilities with the H225M Medium Lift helicopter operated by the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Airbus Helicopters’ Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system (UAS). The partnership aims to explore how Leer másAirbus and DSTA explore the HTeaming system with the H225M[…]

DARPA selects Sikorsky to add autonomy to UH-60M Black Hawk

Publicada en 17 de octubre de 202417 de octubre de 2024 por Hugo Ramos

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2024 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has received a $6 million award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to install the company’s ALIAS / MATRIX™ flight autonomy system onto the U.S. Army’s experimental fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter. Designated MX, the upgraded aircraft will enable the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Leer másDARPA selects Sikorsky to add autonomy to UH-60M Black Hawk[…]

EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 will take off in Amsterdam in November

Publicada en 26 de julio de 202426 de julio de 2024 por Admin

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 25 July 2024 — EUROPEAN ROTORS registration is open for the 2024 edition in Amsterdam, Netherlands, which will take place from 04 November to 07 November, with the show floor open from 05 to 07 November. As Europe’s largest event dedicated to the vertical flight industry, EUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 promises to be an Leer másEUROPEAN ROTORS 2024 will take off in Amsterdam in November[…]

SIEPU, the next US Marines Bell H-1 helicopter upgrade

Publicada en 1 de abril de 20241 de abril de 2024 por Admin

AMARILLO, Texas – The Bell H-1 platform will receive a Structural Improvement Electrical Power Upgrade (SIEPU) to optimize the aircraft to improve mission capabilities, aircrew safety, and interoperability by increasing the electrical power capacity and support the integration of additional cabin capabilities. The first unit, an AH-1Z Viper, has arrived at Bell Amarillo Assembly Center to Leer másSIEPU, the next US Marines Bell H-1 helicopter upgrade[…]

USCGC Waesche and HITRON return home after anti-drug patrol

Publicada en 11 de diciembre de 202311 de diciembre de 2023 por Admin

ALAMEDA, California. — USCGC Waesche and a MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from HITRON returned home following an 89-day anti-drug patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Saturday, December 9, 2023. The 418-foot national security cutter and its crew patrolled more than 19,750 nautical miles conducting law enforcement and search and rescue operations in international waters off Leer másUSCGC Waesche and HITRON return home after anti-drug patrol[…]

USCGC Kimball returns Honolulu after multi-mission patrol

Publicada en 3 de noviembre de 20233 de noviembre de 2023 por Admin

HONOLULU — The USCGC (Coast Guard Cutter) Kimball (WMSL 756) returned home to Honolulu after an 85-day multi-mission patrol covering 14,000 nautical miles spanning from the Hawaiian Islands to north of the Arctic Circle. Wednesday, November 1, 2023. The crew provided search and rescue coverage and conducted living marine resources (LMR) and counter Illegal Unreported Leer másUSCGC Kimball returns Honolulu after multi-mission patrol[…]

Leonardo unveils AWHero RUAS new developments

Publicada en 5 de junio de 20235 de junio de 2023 por Admin

Rome, 05/06/2023 – Leonardo unveiled today the latest developments for its 200 kg class AWHero RUAS (Rotary Uncrewed Aerial System) during an official ceremony held at SEAFUTURE 2023 (La Spezia – Italy) on board Italian Navy’s (Marina Militare) Paolo Thaon di Revel PPA (Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura – Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Vessel). The unveiling was carried Leer másLeonardo unveils AWHero RUAS new developments[…]

Coast Guard to host a Community Day in Houston, Texas

Publicada en 10 de febrero de 202310 de febrero de 2023 por Admin

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard is scheduled to host a free open to public Community Day in Houston on Saturday, February 11. During the event, Coast Guard members from Sector Houston-Galveston and surrounding units will display equipment and discuss various Coast Guard missions. Attendees can interact with Coast Guard aircrews, rescue swimmers, boatcrews, law enforcement personnel Leer másCoast Guard to host a Community Day in Houston, Texas[…]

Tennessee National Guard Search And Rescue training

Publicada en 18 de enero de 202319 de enero de 2023 por Admin

Story by Tech. Sgt. Teri Eicher, 134th Air Refueling Wing A Tennessee National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew, from the 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion, touch down during a Search And Rescue exercise with civilian agencies in Pickett Civilian Conservation Corps Memorial State Park. Nearby, groups of Tennessee National Guard soldiers gathered with members of the Leer másTennessee National Guard Search And Rescue training[…]

US Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout completes first EABO exercise

Publicada en 18 de agosto de 202218 de agosto de 2022 por Admin

SAN DIEGO – Aug. 17, 2022 – U.S. Navy’s autonomous, runway-independent helicopter system Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout successfully completed the Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO) concept, providing persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting (ISR&T) capabilities. “Fire Scout is the Navy’s only unmanned helicopter with the ability to deploy from a ship or land with Leer másUS Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout completes first EABO exercise[…]