DENVER — The Army recently ran the new GE Aerospace T901 next-gen helicopter engine on Sikorsky’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) prototype, gathering data ahead of a planned first flight ...

This photo taken on August 12, 2014 shows a Blackhawk helicopter taking off from a base in the Gardez district of Paktia province. All NATO combat troops will be out of Afghanistan by the end of the ...

The Army is working toward replacing the 1970s-era engine in Black Hawk and Apache helicopters with the Improved Turbine Engine Program. (Senior Airman Curt Beach/U.S. Air Force) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — ...

A US Army UH-60 Black Hawk (left) and an AH-64D Apache helicopter at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan, at the foot of the Hindu Kush mountains, in 2012. In February, the US Army leadership inexplicably ...

One of the competing 3,000shp (2,240kW)-class engines being developed by leading propulsion specialists could eventually power a next-generation light assault rotorcraft being considered by the US ...

The US Army has directed General Electric to indefinitely stop all work associated with its recently awarded $517 million EMD contract issued as part of the ITEP (Improved Turbine Engine Programme).

The Critical Design Review (CDR) phase of the US Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Programme (ITEP) has been delayed by two weeks because of COVID-19 issues. Despite the setback, meaning that the CDR ...