Wings and side propellers give helicopter forward thrust. Airbus has filed a patent for what could potentially be the world's fastest helicopter. US Patent Office — -- Airbus has filed a patent ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Gunship helicopters began their ascent to prominence ...

The Airbus H145 is a top contender if you're in the market for a high-tech helicopter. However, its price can vary wildly depending on whether you're buying new, used, or for a military mission. If ...

The helicopter, which is part of Airbus' high-speed, long-range hybrid helicopter (H3) concept has been patented by Airbus. We live in a fast-paced world and as everything gets faster, helicopters are ...

The official DAI-approved Guinness World Record for the fastest speed in a helicopter has stood fast at 400.87 km/h (249.09 mph) since it was set in 1986, in a modified Westland Lynx. Unofficially, ...

Airbus Racer has reportedly reached a record-shattering record of 260 mph in its initial configuration during its seventh flight, as per the company's press release. The Racer, which was created ...

A strange helicopter has been making test flights in the south of France. Built by French company Airbus Helicopters, it looks a bit like what would happen if a regular helicopter and an airplane ...

Orange County was the unlikely host to the world’s fastest helicopter, the Sikorsky X-2, last weekend. The first tenant of the new Skydive Orange hangar, engineers and representatives from Sikorsky ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. For years, helicopters have played an important role in ...

Most of us would equate commercial airline travel with fixed-wing aircraft, but civilian transport by helicopter, especially in large and sparsely populated regions, is common enough. It was once even ...