by Jacqueline Goddard | Aug 6, 2019 | Airbus Helicopters
Skycore Aviation concludes its review of the Super Puma helicopter family with a look at the Eurocopter EC725, originally called the Cougar MK II+, later named Caracal and rebranded as Airbus H225M Super Cougar in 2015. EC725 Caracal / H225M Super Cougar As a result...
by Jacqueline Goddard | Jul 9, 2019 | Sikorsky Helicopters
Skycore Aviation presents this second article in a three series blog on UH-60 Black Hawk GE T700 engines. Our first article introduced the General Electric T700 engine and discussed the 4 sections of the engine, their purpose and key components. In this article, we...
by Jacqueline Goddard | Jun 26, 2019 | Airbus Helicopters
Skycore Aviation continues its series of articles examining the Super Puma helicopter family with this review of the EC225 / H225 Super Puma. We first looked at the SA330 Puma, then the first generation AS332 / H215 Super Puma, and lastly the military version AS532 /...
by Jacqueline Goddard | Jun 11, 2019 | Sikorsky Helicopters
Skycore Aviation is pleased to introduce a new series on the General Electric T700 engine powering the Black Hawk. Through our series of articles, we will look at the development of the turbine engine, discuss its key modules, identify key steps to refurbishing the...
by Jacqueline Goddard | May 29, 2019 | Mission Equipment
Skycore Aviation has discussed FRIES in previous Black Hawk mission equipment articles. However in this article we’ll take a deep dive into FRIES to understand its beginnings, purpose, components, training and operators. FRIES Beginnings & Purpose FRIES is a...