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PICTURE: Piasecki flies X-49A SpeedHawk compound helicopter
Flightglobal: Piasecki Aircraft has flown the X-49A experimental compound helicopter for the first time. The modified Sikorsky YSH-60F, with wings and tail-mounted vectored-thrust ducted propeller (VTDP), made the 15min flight on 30 June at Boeing’s
Revamped products aid Russia's helicopter rebirth
Flightglobal: Russia is renowned around the world for heavy helicopters. Now it is aiming to catch up in the light/medium market Author: Kieran Daly Date: 11 August 2009 Read the full article
Flying Honeywell’s Primus Epic for helicopters
Flightglobal: Most of the basic questions asked by helicopter pilots are satisfied by Honeywell's integrated avionics platform Author: Date: 16 February 2009 Read the full article
Helicopter pioneer Frank Piasecki remembered
Flightglobal: Helicopter pioneer Frank Piasecki, who died on 11 February aged 88, built and flew the USA's second successful helicopter, the PV-2, in 1943 and lived to see his dream of a high-speed compound helicopter rekindled in 2007 when
PICTURES: Korea Utility Helicopter makes first flight
Flightglobal: KAI has conducted the first flight of its Korea Utility Helicopter design, developed in conjunction with Eurocopter ... Author: Leithen Francis Date: 16 March 2010 Read the full article
VIDEO - Heli-Expo 2008: Eurocopter unveils EC175, names launch customers
Flightglobal: Bristol Group and VIH Aviation Group have become the first launch customers for Author: Graham Warwick Date: 25 February 2008 Read the full article
Helicopter ditches in the North Sea - Helicopters Forum - AirSpace
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Taiwan's not so civil helicopters
Flightglobal: Taiwan's tender document for three new SAR helicopters throws into doubt assertions that the aircraft are for civil use ... Author: Leithen Francis Date: 05 March 2010 Read the full article
Eurocopter sells EC135 for UK’s first wind farm maintenance helicopter
Flightglobal: UK helicopter operator Bond Air Services has ordered a Eurocopter EC135 to be used exclusively for wind farm maintenance in the UK, the first such application in the country, says Eurcopter. Author: John Croft Date: 22 December 2008
Commercial helicopter market growth continues
Flightglobal: This week's Helitech show at Duxford, UK welcomes an industry in high spirits with strong global demand in sectors from executive transport to oil exploration Author: Kate Sarsfield Date: 01 October 2007 Read the full article

