A V-280 Valor in flight. Bell is modifying the V-280 and pairing it with the V-247 drone to compete for the US Navy's Future Vertical Lift-Maritime Strike programme. (Bell) The US Navy (USN ...
On December 5th, 2022, the United States Army made a pivotal decision, awarding Bell Textron a monumental contract, signaling a significant shift in military aviation. The US Army chose the Bell ...
The US Army chose the Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor as the successor to its venerable UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, a move poised to transform its aerial assault and transport capabilities for the coming ...
The V-22 Osprey, a unique tiltrotor aircraft of the U.S. military, combines the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of ...
The program's schedule is behind by a year following Lockheed Martin's protest over the Army's decision to choose Bell's ...
The Bell V-280 Valor has completed final key performance parameters within the Army's Joint Multi-Role Technology Demonstration program, proving it can conduct high-level, low-speed agility maneuver.
The FLRAA competition pitted Bell’s V-280 Valor against Sikorsky and Boeing’s Defiant X, which features coaxial rotor blades. Bell is a subsidiary of Textron, and Sikorsky a subsidiary of ...
Bell is already investing in new buildings related to supporting the manufacturing of its new aircraft in the Dallas-Fort ...