The FLRAA is a medium-lift, tilt-rotor aircraft that will augment or replace a portion of the UH-60 Black Hawk fleet. The Army intends for the aircraft to provide combat aviation brigades with ...

where transmissions and rotor blades for the V-280 Valor will be made. Army ready for ‘bread and butter’ year ahead on FLRAA with Textron ...

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Representatives of the United States Army and the British Army signed a Future Vertical Lift Cooperative Program Feasibility Assessment, a document that ensures the two countries’ future ...

The U.S. Army decided in 2019 that it would not procure the CH-47F Block II for the active fleet so it could begin making heavier investments in its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, or FLRAA ...

Called the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), the service plans to take advantage of the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and Digital Engineering Ecosystem (DEE) to ensure affordable ...

Textron Systems and Industrials segments also saw a slight decline in sales, while Bell segment revenue was up 5%, amid higher volume on the FLRAA program. Textron’s segment profit margin ...

The US Marine Corps (USMC) has conducted a successful test launch of a new long-range missile from a Bell AH-1Z attack helicopter. The work took place in November 2024 and saw an AH-1Z conduct a ...

The Marine Corps program of record calls for 360 MV-22Bs. The range and speed of the tilt-rotors are key to the Marines’ current amphibious assault doctrine that their embarked MEUs are built ...

Other notable features include an orange dome on top of the main rotor boss as well as a prominent structure that covers the tail rotor hub. The exact functions of these are unclear, but they may also ...