The competition to determine the Army's Next Generation training platform for initial rotary wing pilots is preparing to answer the final stage with just two contestants remaining. Lockheed Martin was ...

Army helicopter aviators of the future may be under the tutelage of contracted civilian pilots during their initial training pipeline instead of attending instruction at a military-operated ...

The Army has picked at least two finalists to take over the service’s entry-level helicopter training program, despite Congressional pushback on the plan last year. Service officials have said they ...

Three contenders advanced in the Flight School Next effort, which seeks to revamp the US Army’s basic rotary-wing instruction course, including by replacing Airbus Helicopters UH-72A Lakotas as the ...