The world has seen many a helicopter since the origin of the rotor craft, but some stand out more than others.

Manufactured by Bell Helicopter/Textron Inc., the UH-1N is the military version of the Bell 212, one of the numerous variants of the original "Huey" first designed and flown in 1956. The ...

In 1937, Bell's company quickly secured its first military contract with the YFM ... production contracts among U.S.

Helicopter maker Bell will propose a purpose-built instrument flight rules (IFR) 505 Jet Ranger X as a potential replacement for the Lakota training helo ...

Pentagon documentation suggests the Lakota is the safest training helicopter the Army has ever used at Fort Novosel.

it caught the eye of Bell’s director of military marketing. Folse explained his rationale for the design. Per government regulations, the Army couldn’t buy an all-new original helicopter ...

On Twitter More from Military & Defense One of the most powerful and versatile weapons used by the US Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, made by Bell Helicopter. Nicknamed the ...

The JetRanger was initially designed to compete in a U.S. Army light observation helicopter competition. Bell lost that competition ... pilots and Undergraduate Military Flight Officers acquire ...

Bell is proposing a “purpose-built” version of the 505 light-single for an emerging US Army requirement for a new training helicopter ... vice-president military sales and strategy, but ...

It didn’t take long for officials to realize that a second bell was needed to support the large military and veteran ... Weaver, a Colorado native, was a helicopter pilot whose gunship was ...