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Sikorsky is one aviation's oldest names, and the manufacturer continues to build iconic airframes and futuristic prototypes ...
The choppers in the Piasecki H-21 family have the nickname "Flying Banana" due to the bend in the fuselage, which resembled a banana.
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Why Is This Military Helicopter Called The Flying Banana? - MSN
Most of us likely don't associate military helicopters with food, so having one called the "Flying Banana" is quite odd. But where did that nickname come from?
Pilots of an Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near DC airport didn't know how high they were flying because of altimeter discrepancies.
An American helicopter manufacturer has reached a confidential settlement with the families of six Canadian military members killed in a helicopter crash off the coast of Greece five years ago.
The Sikorsky's are contracted from the fleet owned by Helicopter Transport Services, an Ontario-based company which owns more than 60 aircraft and offers specialized aviation services.
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X-Planes: America's Experimental Aircraft Pushing the Limits of Aviation
For over 70 years, the X-planes have represented the cutting edge of American aerospace innovation, experimental aircraft built to defy limits and unlock the future of flight. In this video, we ...
NASA has completed the first taxi tests of its experimental X-59 supersonic demonstrator, which aims to conduct low sonic ...
Helicopter rotor systems are central to both civil and military applications, yet they continue to face challenges associated with vibration and noise.
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