Bell has started early manufacturing as the MV-75’s design process continues. Credit: Bell rendering The U.S. Army has named the Bell MV-75 the Cheyenne II, a nod to the 1960s transformational ...

The U.S. Army has officially named the MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft as Cheyenne II, in a tribute to the Cheyenne Tribes known for mobility, resilience, and disciplined strength. The U.S.

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (April 20, 2026) – Meet the MV-75 Cheyenne. Drawing on a tradition of christening its aviation fleet with names that honor the country’s American Indian heritage, the U.S. Army ...

The name reveal comes as manufacturer Bell is working to deliver the first of six MV-75 test aircraft that will launch the army’s tiltrotor fielding programme. The US Army has revealed the name of the ...

On Wednesday, the Army announced that its next-generation assault aircraft would carry the name "Cheyenne II" in honor of the Native American tribes. (Bell) The Army on Wednesday named its ...

The MV-75 Cheyenne II is named in honor of the Plains Tribes, including the Northern Cheyenne Tribe and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes. (Army Photo) The U.S. Army officially named its next-generation ...

Credit: Brian Everstine/Aviation Week NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Bell on April 15 rolled out a new model of its MV-75 Cheyenne II tiltrotor the same day the aircraft got its name, showing the design has evolved ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The U.S. Army officially named its Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLARAA) the MV-75 Cheyenne II on April 15. The announcement was made during the 2026 Army Aviation Warfighting ...

Clarksville NowThe Army Aviation Association of America’s annual conference in Nashville, TN, on April 15, 2026. (Christian Brown) Updated with photos. NASHVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – During the ...

The US Army has formally assigned a common name to its next-generation tiltrotor: the MV-75 will be known as the Cheyenne II, Bell Textron announced on April 15, 2026. The designation ties the Future ...

The application of MOSA and the digital backbone provides the Army with a vendor-agnostic path to make FLRAA system modifications. (Bell photo) NASHVILLE — The Army has officially given a new name for ...