Helicopter carriers are much smaller than traditional aircraft carriers. For example, the newest model carrier employed by the U.S. Navy, the Gerald R. Ford-class carrier, weighs around 100,000 ...

Bell's V-280 Valor rotorcraft, designated the MV-75, is designed to fly faster and longer than the UH-60 Black Hawk ...

It’s a plane. It’s a helicopter. It’s both. Meet "FLRAA," the Army’s new tiltrotor for Future Long-Range Air Assault. This is how the Army will island hop in the Pacific to fend off China ...

The long-range assault aircraft, first and foremost, must perform air assault operations. From my time as an Army Aviator, this means massing combat power — infantry, artillery, supplies — on ...

U.S. Navy’s Strategic Edge: The Power of Amphibious Assault Ships The U.S. Navy is only the second-largest navy in the world – the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy is the largest.

Type: Heavy-lift transport helicopter Year introduced: 2018 Active aircraft: 11 Top speed: 196 mph Armament: 12.7mm heavy machine guns, 12.7mm GAU-21 miniguns The CH-53K King Stallion is the ...

Bernalillo County, New Mexico — home to Albuquerque — is resuming law enforcement helicopter operations, some 16 months after a crash killed four first responders.

Helicopter carriers are much smaller than traditional aircraft carriers. For example, the newest model carrier employed by the U.S. Navy, the Gerald R. Ford-class carrier, weighs around 100,000 ...