The nose of Airbus's autonomous variant of the UH-72 Lakota would open up, allowing Marines to front load weapons or large cargo. (Airbus) Airbus U.S. Space and Defense has conducted its first ...

The U.S. military's UH-72 Lakota helicopter fleet has surpassed 1 million flight hours since its introduction in 2006. The Lakota helicopters are used for non-combat missions such as search and rescue ...

The demonstration project comes as the USA’s maritime combat force is exploring methods for resupplying shore-based troops in contested environments from ships at sea. Airbus will demonstrate an ...

Airbus Helicopters will provide performance-based logistics (PBL) support for US military UH-72 aircraft, the US Department of Defense announced on 13 January. Airbus Helicopters was awarded a $37.7 ...

Airbus recently took home a $27.8 million contract to upgrade dozens of Army National Guard UH-72A Lakotas with new avionics to enhance the helicopter’s reconnaissance mission capabilities. At least ...

The newest aircraft and warships, with new-generation technology and capabilities, are always the first to catch out attention, but we shouldn’t forget about Army “veterans”, the vessels, jets, and ...

Airbus Helicopters has rolled the first UH-72A Lakota off the assembly line that will be delivered straight to Fort Rucker, Alabama, as the US Army begins to replace more than 180 Bell Helicopter ...

July 13 (UPI) --Airbus Helicopter has received a $35.2 million contract modification for parts and logistical support for the U.S. Army's UH-72 Lakota light utility helicopter. The modification ...

A UH-72 Lakota participating in a training exercise in June 2018. Credit: Lacey Justinger/U.S. Army Airbus has received a U.S. Army contract worth potentially more than $1.5 billion to provide ...

We often get to talk about the many helicopters deployed by America's military, most of the time thanks to the constant upgrades made to them by the various branches that use them. Most of the time ...

Airbus SE EADSY recently clinched a contract to provide logistics and engineering support services for the UH-72 Lakota helicopter. The deal has been awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort ...