After many years of manufacturing metal blades, Erickson has invested in the future of the S-64 rotorcraft by designing, certifying, and building composite main rotor blades that will bring many ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has certificated composite main rotor blades for Erickson’s S-64E heavy-lift helicopter. Certification of composite blades for Sikorsky’s CH-54A – on which the ...

Future Bell helicopter designs could come with split-tip main rotor blades and anti-torque control provided by a cross-flow fan embedded in the tail boom, rather than a traditional tail rotor, if two ...

Heavy-lift helicopter operator Erickson has secured FAA certification for a composite main rotor blade for its S-64 Aircrane. The approval was announced by the company on March 2. It comes after a ...

Erickson Inc. developed a more resilient, and cost-effective composite rotor blade for its S-64 Air Crane® helicopter with materials from Toray Advanced Composites. A six-blade heavy-lift helicopter ...

The project is part of the Biodiversity Project, funded by the Xunta de Galicia within the framework of the Civil UAVs Initiative. UAVOS has been selected by Avincis, a leading European company ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global helicopter blades market report for the period between 2016-2020. According to Technavio’s market ...

The Bladesense system was fitted to the top of the H135’s main rotor assembly during its November 2019 ground run. Credit: Airbus Helicopters UK Trials of a fiber-optic-based sensing technology fitted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROWLETT, Texas (AP) — Investigators found main rotor impact marks next to a tail boom that separated from a helicopter just before ...

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over Fort Drum, N.Y. Two supervisors at the Corpus Christi Army Depot, which performs a vast majority of the Army's UH-60 depot-level repair work, were arrested and ...

Various sectors and applications, including machine learning, data mining, operations research, economical problem, and science, can be structured as multi-objective optimization problems. This study ...

ROWLETT, Texas (AP) — Investigators found main rotor impact marks next to a tail boom that separated from a helicopter just before a crash near Dallas, the National Transportation Safety Board ...