The Federal Aviation Administration has created a new civil aircraft category called “powered-lift,” the first addition to the regulatory framework since helicopters earned their own classification in ...

On March 27, 2025, an experimental vehicle called BlackBird rose into the air during its maiden test, powered not by ...

The iconic Black Hawk helicopter made by Sikorsky is getting a high-tech upgrade after a fully autonomous, uncrewed variant known as the U-Hawk was revealed this week. The U-Hawk helicopter went from ...

Sikorsky introduced a new unmanned helicopter prototype this week that transforms the design of the Army’s 50-year-old Black Hawk into, well, something more like a Transformer. Any soldier who has ...

Integration of Israeli systems is intended to improve cockpit use and flight efficiencies.

It may be hard to believe, but self-flying military helicopters already exist and are undergoing real-world testing. We're not talking about theoretical concepts or something exciting happening in the ...

Igor Cherepinsky leads Sikorsky’s efforts to incorporate autonomous flight technology in its helicopters. Igor Cherepinsky learned to fly when he was 16 years old. “It’s really cool up there,” he says ...

The S-97 fills a critical gap in modern warfare by providing rapid insertion of troops, conducting intelligence gathering, and performing direct fire support. In the ever-evolving landscape of ...

What does it take to build a military vehicle? A company must prove it can manufacture machines that get the job done, keep their occupants safe, and most important of all, cost less than similar ...