The Pentagon will spend an additional $1.2 billion to wind down the controversial Presidential helicopter replacement program and modernize the existing fleet of 30-year-old VH-3s currently used for the mission. That is on top of the $3.2 billion already spent on the program since 2005.
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Europe continues quest for ‘Green Rotorcraft’
March 01, 2010 As part of its Green Rotorcraft initiative, the Clean Sky public-private partnership for aeronautical research in Europe has issued its second... |
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Robinson Pegs Price of R66 at $770,000
March 01, 2010 Robinson Helicopter has set an initial price of $770,000 for its Rolls-Royce RR300-powered R66 turbine single. The company has begun accepting... |
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Eurocopter Sells in Spain...
March 01, 2010 Eurocopter has received an order from the Spanish Ministry of the Interior for 12 EC135P2i light twins. They will be operated by the National... |
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Eurocopter Sells in Asia
March 01, 2010 Eurocopter has inked a contract with the Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment in Thailand for one EC135 light twin. Delivery is... |
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Eurocopter unveils EC175 SAR mockup
February 23, 2010 Eurocopter (Booth No. 3128) brought back its full-scale, medium twin EC175 mockup to Heli-Expo–with a twist: it is reconfigured for... |
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