U.S. Army expects first MV-75 tiltrotor delivery by late 2026 for testing
Service says accelerated schedule will allow early evaluation of Black Hawk replacement
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Electra launches Defense unit to develop EL9 hybrid-electric STOL aircraft for US Army
The EL9 is designed to deliver 1,000 lbs over 1,000 nautical miles and operate from helipad-sized areas
Boeing secures $877.7 million contract for MH-47G Block II helicopters
USSOCOM orders special operations rotorcraft for delivery through 2030
US Army Awards Boeing $461 Million Contract for Additional CH-47F Block II Helicopters
Order covers nine Chinook Block II aircraft as modernization of heavy-lift fleet continues
Boeing Unveils Collaborative Tiltrotor Concept for US Army Missions
CxR concept presented at annual Association of the United States Army event
War in Ukraine causes US Army to abandon development of new helicopter
FARA program would give rise to a replacement aircraft for the old Bell OH-58 Kiowa and had the Bell 360 Invictus and the Sikorsky Raider X as opponents. Service must invest in unmanned technologies
Black Hawk helicopter reaches 5,000 aircraft delivered
Sikorsky model has been in service since 1979 in the US Army, but is also operated by several countries and in military and civil versions
Sikorsky disputes US Army's choice of Bell V-280 tiltrotor
Company says proposals submitted to the FLRAA program “were not consistently evaluated”. Winning aircraft will replace Black Hawk helicopters
Bell V-280 tiltrotor will replace the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the US Army
Aircraft awarded FLRAA program contract, defeating innovative Sikorsky Defiant X
Bell 360 Invictus scout helicopter is almost ready
Aircraft competes in the US Army's FARA program with the Sikorsky Raider X