The Mi-1’s simplicity, versatility, and reliability made it a workhorse for the USSR and its allies. Developed by the Mil Design Bureau, the Soviet Mil Mi-1 is the first helicopter produced by the ...

Photograph: Rostvertol's upgraded Mi-35M rear cockpit, featuring twin multi-function display screens and numerous other improvements. Photograph: John Fricker With no funding available for planned ...

Everybody loves a world record, even if they don’t always set out to break it on purpose. When it comes to world records and unusual accomplishments, you can always turn to the Guinness Book of World ...

MOSCOW ­— Russian Helicopters has unveiled a training version of Mil Mi-28 attack helicopter, dubbed Mi-28UB, which made its first demo flight at the Rostvertol flight test center in Rostov-on-Don Aug ...

An important aviation milestone was made in 1939 when the Sikorsky VS-300 made its maiden flight, becoming the first successful operational helicopter. It soon introduced the world to a new form of ...

The U.S. Army is committed to maintaining its edge in helicopter warfare, and as such it is home to one of the most advanced fleets in the world. These helicopters are designed to meet the modern ...

Russian airline Utair has signed for 50 Mil Mi-8AMT heavy-lift helicopters as part of a fleet modernisation. To be delivered from 2022, the agreement with Russian Helicopters, unveiled at the MAKS air ...

Aircrews and maintenance personnel with the 5th Battalion, 159th General Support Aviation (5th, 159th) Battalion of Fort Eustis, Va., brought four CH-47 Chinook helicopters to support training in the ...

As I was a submariner during my time in the USN, I never had cause or opportunity to learn much of anything about our helicopters. <BR><BR>Hopefully there are folks here who did.<BR><BR>With regards ...