Without a set of wings, you would assume that a helicopter couldn’t safely land like a gliding plane can in the event of an engine failure. But surprisingly, using some clever physics tricks, a ...

There's no argument that helicopters are not the same as jets. From their vertical lift to their hovering abilities, helicopters serve a purpose uniquely their own. But that doesn't mean they aren't ...

Inverted Quadcopter? That generally means a crash is soon to follow. Not so for a new crop of quadcopter fliers. These new quadcopters are capable of sustained inverted flight. We’ve seen inverted ...

Ukraine’s Motor Sich is to provide a batch of engines for Turkish Aerospace’s (TAI) new ATAK-2 heavy attack helicopter. The two companies signed agreements on June 29 for 14 TV3-117 turboshafts that ...

It's easy to forget that Kawasaki is much more than a motorcycle company. While its famously crazy motorcycles are certainly the most visible part of the brand outside Japan, Kawasaki Heavy Industries ...

One of the best things to come from the growing drone industry is the development of compact and powerful brushless motors. We’ve seen several multi-rotors capable of carrying a human, but electric ...

Turkish Aerospace has selected Ukraine’s Motor Sich to supply 14 TV3-117 engines for its developmental ATAK II heavy attack helicopter, which is due to make a maiden flight in 2023. An initial pair of ...

The V-22 Osprey combines the vertical takeoff (VTOL) capabilities of a helicopter with the range and speed benefits of an airplane. Today, this tiltrotor concept is being deployed in active service, ...

A helicopter filming an Audi commercial has crashed near the summit of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado. All four aboard survived the crash and only one is reported to have serious but ...

The General Assembly's fiscal watchdog agency says North Carolina needs better tracking of state-owned vehicles. The Program Evaluation Division also released a report Wednesday calling for the sale ...