14-Apr-2016Source: Carter
Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC (Carter) is moving forward with securing partners to begin production of CarterCopters at a variety of size classes. In the meantime, Carter has developed a configuration that can break the rotorcraft world records for speed, range, and altitude – records that have been unbroken for half a century. “We had this... Read more
20-May-2015Source: Carter
Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC (Carter) is ramping down its developmental flight test program and refocusing on moving the CarterCopter into production. Tests to date have rendered the Mu-1 barrier as moot and flight above Mu-1 as routine, cruise efficiencies have been demonstrated 2 – 2.5 times higher than conventional rotorcraft, and jump takeoff performance has... Read more
29-Jul-2014Source: Carter
Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC (Carter) of Wichita Falls, TX, is pleased to announce that they will showcase their newest, most refined, Personal Air Vehicle (PAV) at the HAI-HELI-CENTER® on the AirVenture grounds Twenty years in the making, Carter’s 2nd generation PAV (PAV-II) is cleaner, greener, and safer than any existing vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL)... Read more
16-Jul-2014Source: Carter Aviation Technologies
Carter Aviation Technologies will be headed to Oshkosh, WI this year to participate in the EAA Airventure Flight Show. After breaking five aviation records in four days back in January (read more here), receiving the American Helicopter Society (AHS) award (read more here), and after a successful flight demonstration at MacDill AFB for CENTCOM/SOCOM in... Read more
20-Nov-2012Source: Carter Aviation Technologies
Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC, working in conjunction with Carter Aerospace Development, LLC, has made significant progress as performance flight-testing of the current prototype, the Proof of Concept demonstrator (the “POC”), continues. The POC is a variant of the company’s four passenger vertical takeoff and landing (“VTOL”) aircraft, known as the SR/C™ 4-Place PAV. The POC... Read more
7-Jun-2011Source: Carter Aviation Technologies
Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC (Carter) of Wichita Falls, Texas is announcing that they have completed a long awaited move to a new facility in Wichita Falls. Since 1994 Carter has been housed in two small industrial buildings that accommodated their machine and composite shops and a small fabrication area. Both buildings encompassed less than 3000... Read more
29-Jan-2011Source: Carter Aerospace
Wichita Falls, TX – Carter Aerospace Development, LLC (Carter Aerospace), a wholly owned subsidiary of Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC (Carter) of Wichita Falls, TX is announcing that they have completed the first phase of flight-testing of their new Personal Air Vehicle (PAV). The PAV began flight-testing in October 2010 with the goal of testing and... Read more
18-Jan-2011Source: Carter Aviation Technologies
Wichita Falls, TX – Carter Aviation Technologies (Carter) of Wichita Falls, TX is pleased to announce that their new Personal Air Vehicle (PAV) has completed its first milestone in flight-testing. The PAV is Carter’s second generation, proof-of-concept aircraft set to demonstrate their revolutionary SR/CTM technology – a combination of rotorcraft and fixed-wing aerodynamics. The milestone... Read more
11-Dec-2010Source: Carter Aviation Technologies
AAI, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that its team has been selected to participate in Phase I of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Transformer program. The winning team also includes fellow Textron businesses Bell Helicopter and Textron Marine & Land Systems, as well as... Read more
27-Oct-2010Source: Carter Aerospace
Wichita Falls, TX – Carter Aerospace Development, LLC (Carter Aerospace), a wholly owned subsidiary of Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC (Carter) of Wichita Falls, TX is announcing that they have received a Special Airworthiness Certificate from the FAA for their Personal Air Vehicle (PAV) to begin flight-testing. The PAV is Carter’s second generation, proof-of-concept (POC), air... Read more
2-Jun-2010
Refers to event of 14th April, web filed 1st June by Carter Carter Aviation Technologies, LLC (Carter) of Wichita Falls, TX is announcing that they have completed negotiations with the Wichita Falls Economic Development Corporation (WFEDC) on a $4 million job incentive program. The final agreement was signed on April 14, 2010 by Jay Carter,... Read more
10-Oct-2009Source: Carter Aviation Technologies
Carter Aviation Technologies (Carter) of Wichita Falls, TX is releasing updated information on their plans to commercialize their new Personal Air Vehicle (PAV) design.... Read more