Army helicopter aviators of the future may be under the tutelage of contracted civilian pilots during their initial training pipeline instead of attending instruction at a military-operated ...

The Army has cleared three companies to bid on the service’s plan to outsource initial helicopter pilot training, despite some lawmakers’ reservations about the idea. Bell, Lockheed Martin, and M1 ...

The U.S. Army has taken a major step toward autonomous aviation after receiving its first Black Hawk helicopter capable of flying with or without a pilot onboard, the War Department has announced. The ...

The Army’s enormous Black Hawk fleet is aging—but no better platform has yet been created, meaning that the helicopter has no retirement in sight. The US Army is pushing to keep the UH-60M Black Hawk ...

The MV-75 Cheyenne has crucial advantages over conventional helicopters, but is mechanically simpler—and therefore more reliable—than the V-22 Osprey.