The world's first true amphibious helicopter, the Sikorsky S-62, took its first flight in May 1958. Designed and produced by American helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft, the rotorcraft was ...

These operations use short range aircraft like helicopters, tiltrotor aircraft, and amphibious landing craft to get troops and equipment onto the shore. Once the troops are there, amphibious ...

Amphibious operations were declared dead one-hundred years ago after the failed triple entente landings at Gallipoli early in ...

A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would turn on seizing a major port facility. Taiwan has the tactics and weapons to make that a ...

Amphibious operations were declared dead 100 years ago after the failed triple entente landings at Gallipoli early in the first World War. The amphibious assaults at places like Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, ...

Helicopters will also be affected by the cuts ... Albion and Bulwark are the Navy's only amphibious assault ships, designed to land Royal Marines ashore by air and sea. Conservative MP and ...

The defence secretary has announced emergency cuts to the UK military, including the Royal Navy’s two amphibious assault ships, a frigate and 31 helicopters. John Healey has blamed the disputed £22bn ...

Defence secretary John Healey has announced emergency cuts to the UK military including 31 helicopters and the Royal Navy’s two amphibious assault ships. The government has blamed the disputed £22 ...