Forbes

Bell’s V-280 Valor Just Won the Most Important Army Helicopter Competition In 40 Years

Bell's V-280 tiltrotor has been chosen as the winner of the Army's FLRAA competition to partially replace the H-60 Black Hawk. It’s official. Yesterday, the U.S. Army announced it has selected Bell ...
autoevolution

Bell V-280 Valor Is a Game Changing Military Aircraft, Testing Continues

There is presently only one tiltrotor military aircraft in operation, and that’s the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey. The machine just passed an important milestone in March, reaching the 600,000 flight hours ...
The National Interest

Bell’s V-280 Valor Aircraft Has the Best of Both Worlds

Bell’s milestone “scorecard” is focused on continued efforts to refine and evolve some of the V-280’s distinct advantages, including its speed and range. These aspects massively change the paradigm in ...
autoevolution

Bell V-280 Valor to Land, Roll, and Brake Using French-Made Gear

It's not long now until the Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft enters operation, bringing an end to a decades-old reign in this segment for the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey. Testing of the aircraft is ...
Aviation Week

Bell V-280 Valor: Revolutionary Speed and Range

Soldiers and Marines badly hit by enemy fire often have only a short time window during which airlift MEDEVAC can save their life, yet airlifting injured service members in combat presents a set of ...
Business Wire

Textron’s Bell V-280 Valor Chosen as New U.S. Army Long-Range Assault Aircraft

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) announced today that Bell Textron Inc., a Textron company, has been awarded the development contract for the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range ...
Military.com

The Bell V-280 Valor Will Replace the Army's Legendary Black Hawk

On Monday evening, the Army announced Bell as the victor in the longstanding Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) competition to replace the Army's aging fleet of Black Hawk helicopters, marking ...
Yahoo

Bell Textron chooses Fort Worth for major expansion to build V-280 Valor military aircraft

Bell Textron Inc., already one the largest employers in the Metroplex, has chosen its hometown of Fort Worth to build components for the next generation of military assault helicopters. The news, ...
Nasdaq

GE Aerospace selected by Bell for V-280 Valor Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft

EVENDALE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GE Aerospace today announced the selection by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron company, for work on the development of a Common Open Architecture Digital Backbone (COADB) ...
Task & Purpose

Everything we know about the Army’s new Black Hawk replacement, the Bell V-280 Valor

This is the future of Army aviation, pending years of development, possible corporate litigation, and billions of dollars: the Bell V-280 Valor. The V-280 Valor performs a flight demonstration in ...
The National Interest

Bell’s V-280 Valor Helicopter Proves Tiltrotor Aircraft Are No Joke

The U.S. Army is now flying several models of a new, high-speed Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft rotorcraft intended to conduct air assault raids, rescue injured soldiers, and deliver a concentrated ...