Helicopters like this AH-46 Apache might have better speed, range, and payload capability using blades with embedded carbon nanotubes. Engineers at the Army Research Laboratory are exploring the use ...

Helicopters can deliver military troops or rescue the wounded in tight spaces, but their rotating blade design also puts a hard limit on their speed and maneuverability. Now researchers have begun ...

Stratview Research announces the launch of a new research report on Global Helicopter Blades Market by Helicopter Type (Civil, Military, and Civil/Military), by Engine Type (Turbine and Piston), by ...

U.S. Air Force funds effort to improve composite rotor blade design analysis capabilities for AAM AnalySwift partners with Weber State, BYU, UAMMI and Hexcel for materials research, qualification and ...

Kopter is progressing with tests of its AW09 light-single in a new aerodynamically improved configuration and will also test new main rotor blades in the new year, but there is continued uncertainty ...