Army Aviation leaders from across the globe descended on Fort Rucker for the annual Aviation Senior Leader Forum Jan. 27-29.
The next generation of military aircraft may not need runways at all. The U.S. ANCILLARY program is developing a ...
FORT RUCKER, Ala. - The Aviation Branch hosted the Expanded Maneuver-Air Summit 2026 at Fort Rucker Feb. 10-11.The sequel ...
Boeing and Leonardo will pursue together the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) contract. Boeing and Leonardo announced a new partnership to jointly pursue the ...
“We’re cooked,” one Army aviator said recently, describing the reactions of fellow students at the service’s helicopter flight school to Sikorsky’s new uncrewed Black Hawk. “Why are we even doing this ...
Former Apache pilot Daniel Flores joins Mover and Gonky to dicuss the Army's cancellation of the Future Attack Reconnaissance ...
Surface-to-air missiles invalidated speed and altitude as reliable survivability strategies faster than planners anticipated. Interceptor missions vanished as strategic threats shifted from bombers to ...
The U.S. Army operates over 2,276 S-70 Black Hawk helicopters and over 824 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters. The Army’s newest aircraft is the UH-72 Lakota with 390 active units introduced in 2007. The ...
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Why Does the US Army Have an Air Wing?

Most of the US Army’s planes were spun off into the Air Force in 1947, but it continues to operate a handful of fixed-wing aircraft for logistics and ISR purposes.