Military Aviation

During a recent operation to capture the Venezuelan leader, U.S. special operations forces deployed one of the most versatile and combat-effective platforms in ...

On May 23, 2019, at Bell’s plant in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada), the Bell 429 EDAT (Electrically Distributed Anti-Torque) experimental helicopter made its maiden ...

Helicopters are an incredibly versatile aviation platform, but they are also among the most dangerous aircraft in terms of accident rates. This was especially ...

When people talk about business aviation, what often comes to mind are expensive, complex, and temperamental jets reserved for the elite. But it was the Cessna ...

The AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter is the culmination of nearly half a century of evolution for the AH-1 Cobra family. Although it retains its recognizable ...

It’s amazing, but way back in 2013, our website already featured a story about an aircraft with that name. Admittedly, it was purely a conceptual military ...

The history of Soviet aviation has seen many bold and even ahead-of-their-time projects. One such area was experimentation with hybrid aircraft capable of ...

The United States Army has officially approved the designation MV-75 for a new tactical tiltrotor aircraft designed for assault and transport missions. This ...

The Soviet aviation industry took pride in many achievements—from powerful bombers to high-speed fighters. However, in the history of helicopter design, there ...

With the dawn of the nuclear age, the United States was faced with a frighteningly simple question: What would happen to the country’s governance if its ...