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The Focke-Wulf Fw 61: First Helicopter
34+ min ago (377+ words) by Max Grünwald | Aug 16, 2026 | Aviation World, History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments That woman was Hanna Reitsch, and the machine was the Focke-Wulf Fw 61. What the crowd was watching was not a stunt in the ordinary sense. It was the first…...
Kaman K-MAX: Intermeshing Rotor Synchropter
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (460+ words) par Max Grünwald | 12 août 2026 | Monde de l'aviation | 0 commentaire Watch a K-MAX work a mountainside and something looks wrong. Two rotor masts lean apart in a shallow V, their blades slicing through each other's arc, and yet nothing collides. There is no…...
Junk removal worker donates Navy helicopter blade to USS Lexington
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (46+ words) Yahoo A junk removal worker found a rare Navy helicopter blade at a demolition site and donated it to the USS Lexington Museum. "Anybody else might not have recognized what it was and just scrapped it."...
U.S. Army to Procure 12 Airbus Lakota UH-72B helicopters
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (171+ words) An American subsidiary of Airbus Helicopters based in Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a contract for the procurement of up to 12 Lakota UH-72B helicopters for use by the U.S. Army. The amount of this contract is $115,406,740, with a total cumulative face…...
Missouri man flies his R22 helicopter through a drive thru and surely sets a world-first
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (535+ words) Published on Aug 15, 2026 at 10:08 AM (UTC+4) by Ben Thompson This Missouri man set a world-first by taking his R22 helicopter through a drive thru. And no, you didn’t hallucinate that entire first paragraph, this actually happened. This YouTuber was craving some…...
The U.S. Army Planned 1,213 Comanche Helicopters. Production Fell to Zero
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (25+ words) Voronoi The U.S. Army Planned 1,213 Comanche Helicopters. Production Fell to Zero...
Army To Use Robinson R66 For Its New Helicopter Pilot Training Concept
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (702+ words) Published Aug 14, 2026 5:03 PM EDT The U.S. Army will be getting the Robinson R66 Turbine as the primary trainer for its new Flight School Next program, putting the light helicopter at the center of a sweeping overhaul of how the service trains its…...
When a Somerset helicopter became the fastest in the world
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (18+ words) BBC Celebrating 40 years since helicopter world record...
French Air Force Retires Legendary Puma Helicopter in French Guiana After 47 Years of Service
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (175+ words) Posted By: Rob Vogelaar August 13, 2026 Aviation News – The French Air and Space Force has officially retired its iconic Puma helicopter from Air Base 367 “Captain François Massé” in French Guiana after 47 years of continuous service. The modern H225M Caracal is now taking…...
Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne: The Gunship Too Advanced
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (438+ words) by Tamika Johnson | Aug 12, 2026 | Military Aviation | 0 comments At an airshow in December 1967, the Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne did something helicopters were not supposed to do. It bowed. Landing on its two forward wheels, it dipped its nose to the crowd, then…...