On March 12, 1955, the Aérospatiale Alouette II made aviation history as the first helicopter powered by a gas turbine engine ...

On March 11, 1959, the Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King took flight for the first time, marking a major milestone in naval aviation.

Safran Helicopter Engines is deep into the initial stages of multiple separate projects to expand the upper limits of its ...

DALLAS—Robinson Helicopter Company has announced the launch of the R88, its much-anticipated new large rotorcraft and the company’s first major product-line refresh since the R66 turbine was revealed ...

Service: USMC Propulsion: 2x GE T64-GE-413 turboshaft engines Airspeed: 160 knots Range: 578 nm Crew: Two pilots, one aircrewman. Armament: 3x .50 caliber machine guns Load: 37 troops or 24 ...

Gordon Cooper Technology Center has acquired a Bell TH-57 helicopter through the Federal Surplus Program, facilitated by ...

China is poised to achieve breakthroughs in advanced aeroengine development this year, with three domestically-developed engines set to either secure certification or complete maiden flights, a senior ...

Rolls-Royce in Indianapolis has a new Pentagon contract to produce dozens of gas turboshaft engines to power air-cushioned landing craft, an order that could be worth $167.4 million if all options are ...