Boeing is developing the fastest helicopter for reconnaissance
the U.S. Army constantly updates the list of its military equipment. In 2016, she refused the use of light reconnaissance helicopters , which were used already in 1969 and is now actively seeking a replacement. The development of ...
Uber started to transport people by helicopter. How much is a flight?
helicopter is only $ 200 Today, through the mobile application, we can choose the level of comfort and to specify advanced options like transportation of animals. But agree, it would be cool to be able to visit friends by car, and...
Car manufacturer Aston Martin has introduced a private helicopter
Brand helicopter the Aston Martin car of the same brand. the British company Aston Martin is known as one of the world's largest car manufacturers. For over 100 years it produces sports sedans, but for many people they simply can ...
#Video | Chinese unmanned helicopter equipped with missiles and a machine gun
Chinese helicopter not available cockpit From 17 to 21 November, Dubai hosts the exhibition Dubai Airshow, where aircraft manufacturers from different countries demonstrate their new development. One of the most interesting novelt...
NASA will send to Mars helicopter. What is it for?
the First ever Martian helicopter will be launched in 2020. Mars can not be called a desert planet, because its surface for several decades sent people roam the Rovers. Next summer will fly there a machine called "Mars-2020", whic...
The final version of the flying taxi VoloCity
VoloCity Remember the movie "the Fifth element" where Bruce Willis plays the role of the driver of a flying taxi? I'm sure many who watched this Comedy Thriller dreamt of soaring above the ground the cars have existed in reality. ...
This helicopter will be able to control even you. The first attempt!
When looking at the control panel of the helicopter, eyes run in different directions — no wonder training takes a few months of theory and practice. Sikorsky company, which in 2015 was purchased by the American military-industria...
#video | the Spectacular flight of a new version of the flying taxi Vahana
the Engineers of large companies think not only about modern technologies, but also look ahead. In 2016, Airbus started development of the aircraft project Vahana, and in 2018, has tested his first sample . Testing of prototypes h...
Amateur quadcopters have built a giant LEGO helicopter
Adam Woodward engaged in aviation modeling. He builds models of radio controlled airplanes and helicopters. The last of his creations attracted attention because of the creativity and sense of humor, which Adam comes to his hobby....
As will be flying the Mars helicopter NASA?
to send to the Red planet, the Rover is good. Send the helicopter is even better. Such a plan is NASA for 2020: along with the Rover. The idea is that the Rover rolling on the red desert, and before him flew a small helicopter. Th...
In Russia tested a new unmanned helicopter
today, there remained no doubt that the unmanned equipment will eventually replace most "traditional" vehicles. Developing in this sphere and domestic experts from the holding company «Helicopters of Russia», who have al...
Airbus conducted tests of an unmanned landing
Development of unmanned aerial vehicles involves not only how well the UAV will stay in the air, but how safe are take-off and landing device. And recently aviakontserna Airbus tested the automatic landing system for one of the mo...
American tiltrotor V-280 Valor for the first time rose into the air
the Company Bell announced that it had developed the tiltrotor V-280 Valor made its first flight. During the tests was tested rotary screws and other machine units. The developers have stated that the V-280 coped with the task and...
The us military has experienced combat laser in the helicopter
the American company Raytheon, specializing in the production of weapons, held recently tested its laser system. For comprehensive testing will take more time, but the gun has proved to be very good — were able to capture a ...
Robot helicopter from Airbus made its first solo flight
With high probability we can say that the unmanned vehicles of the future. And if the car is already quite successfully ply the roads here, passenger aircraft are only at the beginning of his career. And one of the first who manag...
Lockheed Martin revealed details of a combat helicopter, created on the basis of the Sikorsky X2
For a long time, Sikorsky Helicopters, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, together with their colleagues from Boeing is developing a completely new combat helicopter. Based on the model of the Sikorsky X2 Demonstrator, established i...