FARA News

Air Analysis

China’s Compound Coaxial Helicopter Prototype Breaks Cover

24 Aug, 14:40
8 mins

After the maiden flight of China’s tiltrotor, another high-speed rotorcraft prototype as a compound coaxial helicopter similar to S-97 made its appearance.

Land Unmanned Systems E/W

U.S. Army Works on a Decoy to Mimic Helicopters

08 Jul, 14:10
1 min

The U.S. Army is planning for a fixed-wing UAV to mimic the radar signature of attack or transport helicopters to add a layer of deception to operations.

Air Expo and Air Show

Concept Study Begins for NATO's Future Helicopters

27 Jul, 20:21
2 mins

NATO has awarded a concept study contract to Lockheed Martin, Leonardo, and Airbus for future rotary-wing platforms.

Engine and Transmission

T901 Turboshaft Engines Arrive for Integration

28 Jun, 14:14
2 mins

Two General Electric T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE) have arrived at Sikorsky facilities for integration on Black Hawk utility helicopters.

Engine and Transmission

GE Aerospace T901 Engine to Fly with Black Hawk Helicopters

25 Apr, 22:33
2 mins

GE Aerospace’s new turboshaft engine, which will succeed T701 turboshaft engines, is planned to make its first flight on the UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter.