The Army Aviation capability development community bid farewell to one leader and welcomed another during the Army Capability Manager — Reconnaissance and Attack change of charter ceremony at the U.S.
News coverage of the Army’s plan to replace its cold war rotorcraft fleet has focused recently on selection of a successor to the ubiquitous Black Hawk helicopter. Bell Textron’s TXT proposal to ...
The US Army is swapping out its Cold War fleet of prop-driven recon planes with ones based on a business jet. Under a new contract, the Army is buying a Global 6500 jet aircraft from Bombardier with ...
A statue depicting ancient Greek goddess Athena in central Athens is seen during a "blood moon" eclipse in July 2018. (Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Two large defense contractors ...
If the ARTEMIS, ARES, and ATHENA reconnaissance aircraft were operating near Venezuela, it would likely indicate planning for a future ground invasion of that country. The United States military’s ...
Both contenders for the Army’s new Future Attack Recon Aircraft (FARA) have now received their General Electric T901 Improved Turbine Engined and have begun installation on their respective advanced ...
The cancellation of the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program narrows options for transitioning Sikorsky’s coaxial compound rotorcraft technology into production. Credit: Sikorsky A $2 billion ...
An Altius-700M is launched from an Army helicopter. Credit: U.S. Army Anduril and the U.S. Army have tested strike and reconnaissance versions of the drone and autonomy maker’s Altius-700 air vehicle ...
LONDON — Way before Google Earth, there was photo reconnaissance by the U.S. Army Air Forces. During World War II, specifically in 1943 and 1944, reconnaissance units of the USAAF — the predecessor to ...