Although the declining base of American manufacturing jobs has been a staple in the news, one bright spot is just around the corner in East Mesa. MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) is a leading manufacturer ...

It’s an iconic American brand whose founder was Howard Hughes — and it calls Mesa home. MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) certainly doesn’t fly under the radar in the aviation industry, and its presence at ...

National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Aircraft, NASM.XXXX.1183.A, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution. National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: ...

The MD 500 series is a family of 4-6-seat, single-engine, single-rotor military and commercial utility helicopters. The series comprises three models: the 500E, 530F and 520N. Demand for the 500E ...

The Honolulu Police Department recently acquired its second MD 500-E helicopter. The blue single-engine Hughes 500 is a a civilian version of the U.S. Army’s OH-6A Cayuse/Loach. Police said the ...

In an interview ahead of this year's HeliExpo, new MD Helicopters chief Brad Pedersen described plans to mend bridges with the industry. MD Helicopters' new president and CEO, Brad Pedersen, has a ...

Boeing has demonstrated affordable unmanned aircraft technology that could be integrated onto Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) MD 500 helicopters to expand the fleet’s mission capabilities. A Boeing ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — If you see a helicopter hovering overhead in York County this week, there is a reason why to the unusual flight pattern! According to Met-Ed, a contractor called Chesapeake Bay ...

An interesting video filmed with GoPro cameras aboard a Hughes 500 helicopter of the Corpo Forestale dello Stato (CFS, Italian for Forestry Service). Among the Italian Armed Corps, the Corpo Forestale ...

The MD 500 series is a family of 4-6-seat, single-engine military and commercial utility helicopters. Past militarized models have included the multirole 500MD Defender, armed Scout Defender, ...