China’s 6-tonne-class tilt-rotor drone has completed a major test flight, marking a significant step in the future of advanced aviation technology. The aircraft, known as the Lanying R6000, combines ...

Piasecki Aircraft's Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) tilt-duct VTOL aircraft has completed its maiden flight. On September 6 at Piasecki's West Helipad in Essington, Pennsylvania the ...

From the V-22 Osprey to the V-280 Valor, tilt-rotor aircraft have changed how wars are fought. Combining helicopter agility with jet speed, they’re reshaping missions once thought impossible.

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Anglo-Italian helicopter firm AgustaWestland to buy three AW609 ...

Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has successfully flown an electric-powered, 115-lb (52-kg) autonomous drone that uses what it calls a "rotor blown wing" to fly like both a helicopter and an ...

MARIGNANE, France, May 15 (Reuters) - Airbus Helicopters (AIR.PA), opens new tab showcased an experimental half-plane, half-helicopter on Wednesday in a quest for speed as competition heats up to ...

Concepts submitted to a NATO-led effort to develop a next-generation military rotorcraft include a 17t tiltrotor and two compound designs – including an apparent adaptation of Airbus’s Racer ...