The Army’s Aviation Future Capability Directorate (A-FCD) conducted activities connected with a Cross Domains Fires (CDF) ...
As Boeing works to lift operational restrictions on its V-22 Osprey, the manufacturing titan is exploring a new family of tiltrotor, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drones. Unveiled this week at ...
On behalf of the Futures and Concepts Command, the Fires Future Capability Directorate led the execution of the Cross Domain ...
As science fiction technology quickly continues becoming real, the U.S. military now has plans for an experimental plane taken straight out of video games.
DARPA has assigned the designation X-76 to the Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) project, a Bell proof-of-concept technology demonstrator for a high-speed tiltrotor. The DARPA ...
Europe's big two helicopter manufacturers remain open to collaborating on a next-generation military rotorcraft in a reprise ...
NATO is set to replace and modernize its current helicopter fleet, and Airbus Helicopters is giving us a look at its vision of the rotorcraft future with the release of two concepts being submitted ...
Airbus Helicopters has offered more detail on the design choices behind its two concept studies produced for the NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) programme. As reported by ...
Throughout much of military aviation history, aircraft fit within the confines of what is technologically possible for the time. Occasionally, however, you’ll see military aircraft that burst out of ...
DARPA’s X-76 experimental aircraft aims to combine helicopter flexibility with jet-like speeds and runway-independent flight.