Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Apr 06 2026

LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AT KOPTER Posted by Admin

Rome,  02  April  2026 - Leonardo  announces  the appointment  of  Michele Riccobono  as  Chief  Executive Officer of Kopter, a fully owned Leonardo company developing the AW09 next generation single engine helicopter in Switzerland. He succeeds Marco Viola, who will take on a new role within the Leonardo Group outside the Helicopters Division.

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Apr 05 2026

Crossing the ‘Line of Death’ at 2,125 MPH: SR-71 Battle Damage Assessment after ‘El Dorado Canyon’ Posted by RSS Feed

In the aftermath of Operation El Dorado Canyon, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird was sent across

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines

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Apr 05 2026

[Updated] U.S. Rescues Downed F-15E WSO Deep Inside Iran Posted by RSS Feed

The mission to rescue the isolated airman inside Iran has been described as one of the most

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Apr 04 2026

U.S. F-16 Shown with Mine-Dispensing Cluster Bombs Posted by RSS Feed

CENTCOM has released photos of F-16s loaded with cluster bombs for operations in Iran, a week after

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Apr 04 2026

Mission to Recover Downed F-15E Aircrew Puts Combat Search And Rescue in the Spotlight Posted by RSS Feed

The loss of an F-15E Strike Eagle in Iran prompted specialized Combat Search and Rescue units to

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Apr 04 2026

Iran’s RQ-170 Clone Destroyed in U.S. Strikes, CENTCOM Video Shows Posted by RSS Feed

A video shared by CENTCOM shows the destruction of an Iranian clone of the RQ-170 Sentinel, which

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Apr 03 2026

A-10 Thunderbolt II Crashed Near the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Tell NYT Posted by RSS Feed

Almost the same time as an F-15E Strike Eagle went down over Iran, the U.S. Air Force lost an A-10

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Apr 03 2026

DARPA’s X-65 Active Flow Control Demonstrator is Taking Shape Posted by RSS Feed

Aurora Flight Sciences and DARPA are continuing the assembly of the X-65 CRANE demonstrator,

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Apr 03 2026

Iranian Media Posts Debris From USAF F-15E Claimed to Have Been Downed Earlier Today Posted by RSS Feed

Although Iranian media claimed an F-35 has been shot down, images from the crash site clearly show

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Apr 02 2026

Bell to Showcase Versatile Mission Solutions at FIDAE 2026 Posted by Admin

Throughout the years, Bell has established a distinguished reputation across Latin America as a trusted leader in the rotorcraft industry, supporting customers across diverse missions. With nearly 2,000 military and commercial operators throughout Latin America, customers have turned to Bell as a dependable, reliable solution with various multi-mission platforms. Bell continues to expand its presence in the region, invest in customer support networks, and deliver proven solutions tailored to the region’s demanding environments.

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Categories: Press Releases

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