A new VTOL drone designed to fly at 6 tons was just completed in China, a local report says.The Lanying R6000 is meant to ...

The loss of any service member is an absolute tragedy, but the conversation surrounding the V-22 Osprey has become disproportionately negative, often overlooking key facts about the incident and ...

50 Cal machine gun Range: 500 nm Payload: 24 troops Crew: Four (pilot, copilot and two flight engineers) The MV-22 Osprey is the primary assault support aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps.

In conversation... Bell's Frank Lazzara talks to Shephard's Gerrard Cowan about the potential of tiltrotor designs to ...

The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), the only foreign operator of the V-22 Osprey, announced on Sep. 22, 2024, that it conducted take-off and landing training on the JS Izumo carrier of ...

Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences is working on a high-speed VTOL military aircraft as part of DARPA's Speed & Runway ...

China has revealed the first example of a new tiltrotor drone, United Aircraft’s UR6000, that has clear military potential, ...

WASHINGTON--The Pentagon will lift the ban on flights by the grounded V-22 Osprey next week, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Friday, following a high-level meeting where Defense ...

Aeronautic engineers have been tinkering with the concept of VTOLs for decades ... prominent examples of tiltrotor aircraft ...

but with far higher speeds than helicopters — a capability among modern US military aircraft such as the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey. The drone's carrying capacity, however, is far smaller than that ...