A 550-lb electric coaxial rotorcraft has completed its test flights, demonstrating quiet operation and a 200-lb payload.

After decades of failed attempts to merge the vertical lift of a helicopter with the speed of a fixed-wing aircraft, the Bell XV-15 finally made the concept work. Developed from research efforts that ...

The global VTOL drone market reached approximately $8.3 billion in 2023, with projections indicating growth to $16.7 billion ...

Sources say an Army antidrone laser near Fort Bliss prompted a brief FAA airspace closure—spotlighting the hazards of battlefield technology in civilian skies ...

At Fort Stewart, Georgia, soldiers in the 3rd Infantry Division are working on a pair of courses to certify soldiers to operate small unmanned aerial systems, part of a servicewide effort to create ...

A recently released report from the NTSB is offering new insight into the fatal helicopter crash that left one dead and two seriously injured back in November The incident occurred on Nov. 8, 2025, ...

The Nov. 8, 2025, incident left one dead and two seriously injured Getty A recently released report from the NTSB is offering new insight into the fatal helicopter crash that left one dead and two ...

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — A flight paramedic with no pilot training was forced to take control of a Vanderbilt LifeFlight helicopter when the pilot became unresponsive during a medical emergency, ...

The UK’s first full-size autonomous helicopter, produced by Leonardo, has taken flight for the first time from the National Drone Hub facility at Predannack Airfield. The Proteus, developed by ...

Leonardo Helicopters has performed the first flight of the Proteus autonomous rotorcraft technology demonstrator it has developed for the UK Royal Navy (RN). Taking place at Predannack airfield in ...

Two helicopters that crashed in Hammonton on Dec. 28, killing both pilots, were flying in formation just before colliding, a preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report says. The report ...

A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk was in a festive mood over the weekend, issuing a holly jolly “Ho-ho-ho” in the skies. As spotted by the Flightradar24 flight tracking site and shared on its X account, ...