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What Went Wrong with the AH-56A Cheyenne Attack Helicopter
Ahead of its time in performance and design, the Lockheed AH-56 seemed like a promising attack helicopter for the United ...
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Sikorsky proves out ‘rotor blown wing’ drone
Sikorsky reported successful flight tests for its 115-pound, battery-powered twin prop-rotor unmanned aircraft.
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The US Marine Corps' 'Zulu Cobra' attack helicopter
One of the most powerful and versatile weapons used by the US Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, made by Bell Helicopter. Nicknamed the "Zulu Cobra," it features advanced target ...
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U.S. Army abandons billion-dollar FARA program: Sikorsky Raider X and Bell Textron 360 Invictus grounded
The Future Attack ... helicopter to replace the retired OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters from 2017. The program initiated in ...
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AH-1W Super Cobra
The Last AH-1W is expected to be replaced in 2020. AH-1Ws are fielded in Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadrons, or HMLAs, along with the UH-1N. Super Cobra helicopters form the backbone of the ...
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Yowza: A Closer Look At Sikorsky's Raider X Future Vertical Lift Aircraft
The Raider X is a next-generation helicopter ... and attack roles. The Raider X departs completely from the design principles of its predecessors like the Boeing AH-64 Apache or Bell AH-1 Cobra.
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Boeing wins $1.6 billion attack helicopter project
The AH-64E, better known as the Apache Guardian, has been chosen as the country's multi-billion dollar attack helicopter project ... the Boeing product beat the Bell AH-1Z Viper and the Turkish ...