Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has taken the next logical step in making a Black Hawk helicopter autonomous by not only installing the gear needed for self-flying, but by yanking out the entire ...
It took less than an hour for an enlisted Army National Guard soldier with no past aviation experience to train to fly a Black Hawk helicopter during a training exercise this summer, according to ...
The NTSB has wrapped the on-scene portion of its investigation into the Jan. 29 collision between a commercial jet and a U.S. Army helicopter, officials announced Friday, and the focus now turns to ...
When the Black Hawk first debuted in 1979—phasing out the Bell UH-1 “Huey” of Vietnam fame—its appearance was entirely generic. Whereas many military helicopters are outfitted with angular features, ...
The Black Hawk is inherently more dangerous to fly than a civilian helicopter because of its design. But sending it on dangerous missions does not help. The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is one of the ...
Few aircraft command the same level of recognition and symbolism as the Black Hawk helicopter. In the U.S., it stands as a cornerstone of modern military operations, with a reputation forged from ...
Utility helicopters are a necessity on not only the battlefield, but also in firefighting, emergency supply drops, and medical evacuations. Having a helicopter that can effectively swoop in, take care ...
A U.S. soldier was put in charge of planning and executing missions with the Optionally Piloted Black Hawk helicopter instead of a trained aviator. Sikorsky has announced a new demonstration of the ...
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