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EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING: 1 APRIL 2024 (No.86)

Fara is Dead, Long Live….? Where do crewed military helicopters fit into today’s order of battle? Has their operational vulnerability substantially increase now that current...
Working towards a digital next generation future vertical lift rotorcraft. Bell’s V-280 Valor cockpit simulation on display in October 2020. The V-280 will complete for the FLRAA requi-rement. (DVIDS)

US Army Big Six Requirements and Programmes (Part 2)

This is the second of a two part series to explain the US Army’s ‘Big Six’ programmes to future proof it over the coming...
Bell's V-280 Valor

FLRAA and FARA – Procurement With a Difference

The US Army is on track to ensure that the two platforms that emerge from the Future Vertical Lift concept - FLRAA and FARA...
VIPER

US Army’s VIPER Lab Gears Up for Future Vertical Lift

In December 2020, the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM), part of the Army Research Laboratory, initiated a Vehicle Innovative Powertrain Experimental Research...
Bell-360-Helicopter

A New, Data Driven Big Stick

Manned attack helicopters still have a future, as witnessed by the US Army’s thrust towards Next generation rotorcraft. But will the accolades gained during...

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