Piasecki Aircraft Corporation announced today the acquisition of Kaman Air Vehicles’ KARGO UAV™ program, expanding its portfolio of vertical lift and cargo UAS solutions. KARGO UAV is a medium-lift, autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle that has been demonstrated to both the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army for its cargo VTOL capabilities, with successful autonomous lift […]| Piasecki Aircraft Corporation
The (Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System) ARES-DV Flight Module lifted off from Piasecki’s West Helipad in Essington, Pennsylvania on Friday, September 6th, and achieved a sustained hover for a duration of approximately one minute before descending. Upon landing, the team attached the U.S. Army’s Mobile Multiple Mission Module (M4) to the ARES-DV Flight Module, and conducted […] The post ARES Tilt-Duct VTOL Hovers! appeared first on Piasecki Aircraft Corporation.| Piasecki Aircraft Corporation
Piasecki Aircraft Corporation (PiAC) and Columbia Helicopters (CHI) have formed a strategic partnership to upgrade existing Model 107-II helicopters to the advanced Columbia Model CHI-107-III. This upgrade aims to enhance fuel efficiency, power, and robustness, benefiting sectors such as emergency response, aerial firefighting, forestry, infrastructure, and defense. The military variant of the Model 107-II, known […] The post PiAC and CHI Partner to Deliver Upgraded Heavy-Lift Rotorcraft ap...| Piasecki Aircraft Corporation