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New US Army Helicopter Could Fly Twice As Fast As A Black Hawk
The U.S. Army is finalizing the design of a new high-speed assault aircraft—the V-280 Valor—intended to replace part of the ...
Seconds Before D.C. Plane Crash Killed 67, Army Pilot Was Told to Turn Away from Passenger Jet
The Army helicopter pilot in the D.C. plane crash, Capt. Rebecca Lobach, was told by her instructor to turn left and away from American Airlines Flight 5342 before they collided on Jan. 29 ...
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‘Very Obsolete’: Trump Calls for Total Overhaul of ATC System
Administration says it will work with Congress to launch a full-scale replacement of the nation’s air traffic control ...
Potomac plane crash caused by pilot and air traffic controller error: Investigation
A new investigation into the collision found additional errors that led to the deadly crash, such as the helicopter pilot ...
FAA investigating after 'green laser' flashed at Black Hawk helicopter
The Federal Aviation Administration reported it is investigating an incident on Thursday involving a laser aimed at a Black ...
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Army Partners to Automate UH-60L Black Hawk
Near Earth Autonomy and Honeywell look to retrofit helicopters with systems that could eliminate the need for onboard crew, ...
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US Army finalizing future aircraft design with hopes to field faster
The Army is examining whether its unprecedented digital engineering design efforts will enable it to field FLRAA earlier than ...
5 Takeaways From The Times’s Investigation Into the Jan. 29 Collision at National Airport
New details show that the failures leading up to the midair collision of a regional jet and an Army helicopter were more ...