Russia is adding modular armor to over 50 Mi-8 helicopters to counter significant combat losses in Ukraine, enhancing crew ...

Helicopters have few ways to fight back against incoming fighter aircraft. Surprisingly, though, it is far harder to shoot down a helicopter from a plane than one might imagine. Fighters against ...

All branches of the U.S. military utilize an assortment of highly effective and state-of-the-art weapons, gear, and vehicles for combat missions. That's also true of aircraft, including helicopters, ...

A Sikorsky R-6A from an Aircraft Repair Unit, converted Liberty Ships, transports wounded on Luzon in 1945 (Wikimedia Commons). Between June 15 and July 29, 1945, six Army Air Forces pilots flying ...

The U.S. Air Force has begun market research to integrate an Advanced Infrared Countermeasures (AIRCM) system onto its HH-60W Jolly Green II combat rescue helicopters. The laser-based technology would ...

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has explained why the administration of President Bola Tinubu is more favourably disposed to having combat helicopters deployed for the war against ...