Bell V-280 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #220
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Bell V-280 Valor is a tiltrotor aircraft being developed by Bell Helicopter for the United States Army Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program. […]
AH-64 Apache – Warbird Wednesday Episode #219
The Boeing AH-64 Apache is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear and a tandem cockpit for a crew of two. Nose-mounted sensors help acquire targets and […]
Coulson C-130 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #218
A huge thank you to Coulson Aviation for training in Palm Springs at our facility this past week! The idea of fighting forest fires from the air dates back at […]
AH-1Z – Warbird Wednesday Episode #217
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Bell AH-1Z Viper. This is a twin-engine attack helicopter, based on the AH-1W SuperCobra, designed and produced […]
OH-1 Ninja – Warbird Wednesday Episode #216
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Kawasaki OH-1 (nickname: “Ninja”). This is a military scout/observation helicopter developed and manufactured by the Kawasaki Aerospace […]
Eurocopter Tiger – Warbird Wednesday Episode #215
The Eurocopter Tiger is a four-blade, twin-engine attack helicopter which first entered service in 2003. It is manufactured by Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter), which arose from the merger of Aérospatiale’s […]
Changhe Z-10 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #214
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Changhe Z-10 (Chinese:”helicopter-10″) a Chinese medium attack helicopter developed for the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force. It […]
Mil Mi-28 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #212
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Mi 28. This helicopter evolved from the Mi 24, straddling both transport and combat roles, but later […]
Bu 181 Panzerjäger – Warbird Wednesday Episode #211
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Bu 181 Panzerjäger. Also known as the Bestmann, it was primarily used as a liaison aircraft but […]
Ah-56 Cheyenne – Warbird Wednesday Episode #209
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the AH-56 Cheyenne attack helicopter and its advanced engineering, highlighting its innovative propulsion system and rigid rotor design. […]
Mil Mi-24 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #208
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are following up last weeks episode looking at the Mil Mi-24, also known as the “Hind,” a renowned gunship helicopter, with […]