ARES is a modular multi-mission tilt-duct VTOL vehicle that can be operated as an unmanned aerial system (UAS) or with an optional manned flight module. ARES is a modular multi-mission tilt-duct VTOL ...

Frank Piasecki, who died Monday at 88, built the second working helicopter in America in 1943 (following Igor Sikorsky) and then invented the tandem-rotor configuration that came to dominate ...

Joint Program to Upgrade Columbia Model 107-II Helicopters to New and Enhanced Model-107-III Configuration; Coatesville Heliplex Selected as Development Site COATESVILLE, PA / ACCESSWIRE / July 3, ...

Hydrogen fuel cell innovator HyPoint has teamed up with Piasecki Aircraft on a headline project to build the world's first manned hydrogen helicopter – but in the process, they plan to develop and ...

A quick survey of many of the most highly valued electric vertical take-off and landing companies shows one thing in common: All of them are developing aircraft powered by batteries. But a growing ...

Vertical flight developer Piasecki Aircraft has acquired an uncrewed logistics aircraft from industrial conglomerate Kaman. Piasecki completed the acquisition of the Kargo uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV ...

Jake Piasecki used to tell his disciples that “four wheels and a piece of wood will set you free.” Known for his high aerials and tricks, the pro skateboarder from Los Angeles County’s South Bay ...