Bell's V-280 Valor rotorcraft, designated the MV-75, is designed to fly faster and longer than the UH-60 Black Hawk ...

Following closely behind Friday's unveiling of its newest bomber, the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider, the Army announced the contract award to Bell for its tilt-rotor V-280 Valor on Monday evening ...

Bell’s V-280 Valor tiltrotor won against Sikorsky’s Defiant compound helicopter and is set to become the new utility rotorcraft of the U.S. Army. The U.S. Army has awarded the Future Long ...

This is the future of Army aviation, pending years of development, possible corporate litigation, and billions of dollars: the Bell V-280 Valor. The V-280 Valor performs a flight demonstration in ...

The US Army is working to speed up the implementation of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) programme, which aims to replace UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. Here's what the US Army plans to ...

The tiltrotor V-280, so called in a nod to the Army’s long held goal of a VTOL troop transport that could reach at least 280 knots (322 mph), beat out Sikorsky-Boeing’s coaxial-rotor Defiant X ...

Bell, which pitched the V-280, a tiltrotor aircraft similar to the V-22 Osprey, beat a Sikorsky-Boeing team that had proposed a coaxial helicopter, which uses two stack rotors that spin in ...

Addressing the weaknesses of helicopters, newer aircraft like the V-280 Valor use a tilt-rotor design, which is more efficient and gives better performance compared to the rotary-wing design.

The award is based on Bell’s V-280 Valor tiltrotor that was developed and tested as part of the Joint Multi-Role Technology Demonstrator (JMR TD) program that began in 2013. The V-280 progressed ...

Bell’s V-280 Valor Tiltrotor, now being assessed by the Army in its Future Vertical Lift - Future Long Range Air Assault program, seeks to achieve this blend or synergy between crucial yet ...

FARNBOROUGH, England, July 24 (Reuters) - Textron (TXT.N), opens new tab is close to acquiring the fuselage-making program for its V-280 military aircraft from Spirit AeroSystems (SPR.N), opens ...