Project EAGLE sets its sights on helping autonomous aircraft see
Before tomorrow’s vision of autonomous flight takes off, its groundwork needs to be set. With EAGLE, autonomy’s basic building block – sight – is being…
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Sikorsky Secures Sale of S-76D™ Helicopter in India
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 — Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), announced the sale of an S-76D™ aircraft to the Government of Maharashtra…
Swiss Mountain Flyers orders Leonardo AW169 helicopter
Mountain Flyers will operate an AW169 for heli-taxi services from Bern Airport Over 20 Leonardo VIP helicopters sold in Switzerland to date More than 180…
EASA certification for AW109 Trekker helicopter
Newest type in the light twin-engine segment strengthening Leonardo’s position in this market for public services and utility duties EASA Certification allows deliveries to start…
Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust buys an AgustaWestland AW169 EMS Helicopter
Specialist Aviation Services selected by the Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust to provide an AW169 in 2019 This selection will increase the UK-based AW169 EMS fleet…
AW169 OBTAINS FIRST DANISH ORDER AND ENTERS UK’S WIND FARM SUPPORT MARKET
Uni-Fly A/S of Denmark has ordered two AW169s The aircraft will enter the UK’s wind farm support market in 1Q2018 Orders for over 160 AW169s…
Lockheed Martin’s Helicopter-based Missile Detection System Passes U.S. Navy Review Milestone
The Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare (AOEW) system, developed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), passed Preliminary Design Review on schedule, demonstrating outstanding sustained performance. The AOEW system…
Helicopter innovation at Airbus
Second S-92® Helicopter to South Korea Coast Guard
COATESVILLE, Pa., June 27, 2017 — The South Korea Coast Guard has accepted delivery of its second S-92® helicopter for search and rescue following a ceremony…
U.S. Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter Reaches Milestone, Paving Way for Assembly, Test and Evaluation
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced it successfully reached a key milestone – the Air Vehicle Critical Design Review (CDR) – for the U.S. Air…
Beijing 999 signs agreement for the first H145 helicopter
The helicopter will be used to develop airborne mountain rescue services in the frame of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. Donauworth, Germany, Beijing…
Kenya – MD 530 Helicopters
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Kenya for MD 530 aircraft. The estimated cost is $253 million….