Oct 09 2024

U.S. Air Force Contracts Lockheed Martin for AGM-158B JASSM and AGM-158C LRASM Missiles worth $3.5 Billion Posted by RSS Feed

The JASSM contract will supply missiles to the Air Force, Navy and Allies comprising Japan, the

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Oct 09 2024

Royal Navy Wildcat Pilot Awarded After Landing Helicopter Safely With Major Engine Fault During MEDEVAC Flight Posted by RSS Feed

Pilot Lt Dan Burnett has received a commendation from the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society for his

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Oct 08 2024

New Renderings Unveiled for Aurora’s X-Plane Concept Featuring Fan-in-Wing Technology Posted by RSS Feed

Aurora Flight Sciences’ Fan-in-Wing technology development progresses: flight testing of the final

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Oct 08 2024

UAVOS Launches New Series SDLM-04B Linear Servo Actuator Posted by Admin

UAVOS is excited to introduce the newest addition to its servos line - the SDLM-04B Linear Servo Actuator. The SDLM-04B is engineered for applications that demand high forces and long-term reliability. With its robust construction and powerful side-by-side motor and gearbox design, this actuator sets a new standard for performance and versatility, making it an excellent choice for multiple industries including unmanned aircraft. 

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Oct 08 2024

Two Airbus H175 helicopters set to soar in Australia with PHI Posted by Admin

Perth, 08 Oct 2024 – Two Airbus H175 helicopters have officially entered service with PHI Aviation in Australia, supporting their offshore energy transportation, search and rescue and medical evacuation operations.

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Oct 08 2024

Royal Navy’s Fast Jets Are Back On A Carrier After 15 Years Posted by RSS Feed

The F-35Bs of 809 Naval Air Squadron have joined HMS Prince of Wales in the North Sea for a month of

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Oct 08 2024

Photographer Captures Cool Shot Of B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber During Test Flight Posted by RSS Feed

The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider was chased by an F-16 from Edwards Air Force Base during its test

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Oct 07 2024

U.S. Approve EA-37B Compass Call Foreign Military Sale to Italy Posted by RSS Feed

The State Department approved the FMS to Italy of an unspecified number of EA-37B aircraft, two

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Oct 07 2024

Historic U.S. Military Aircraft Join Hurricane Helene Relief Operations Posted by RSS Feed

C-47 Skytrains “Placid Lassie” and “Chalk 40” and a pair of UH-1 Hueys are among the many unique

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Oct 07 2024

First Air-to-Air Images Of The B-52H In Distinctive ‘Test Orange’ Paint Scheme Released Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force has released more photographs and details about the pretty unique the B-52H in

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Oct 07 2024

Avincis expands maintenance hub in Portugal with helicopters from its wider European fleet Posted by Admin

LISBON, 7 October 2024 – Avincis, which has a fleet of 180 helicopters operating in Europe, has for the first time chosen Lisbon, Portugal, as the location for a large-scale scheduled maintenance procedure on one of its Italian-based aircraft. The helicopter arrived in Lisbon from Italy and will receive a complete overhaul from the Portuguese technical team.

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Oct 07 2024

The Soviet Union’s First Jet Bomber: The Ilyushin Il-28 ‘Beagle’ Posted by RSS Feed

Making a flyover appearance at the 1950 Soviet May Day parade, the Il-28 went on to become one of

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Oct 07 2024

Robinson Helicopter Company Names Will Fulton, New Vice President of Business Development, to Drive Global Fleet Sales Growth and Expansion Posted by Admin

Torrance, CA – October 7, 2024 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world’s leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, appointed Will Fulton as Vice President of Business Development. Fulton will lead business development efforts to expand fleet sales and configured aircraft sales while driving significant market growth and profitability for the company.

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Oct 06 2024

C-130 Test Pilot Achieves a Whopping 10,000 Flight Hours Posted by RSS Feed

10,000 flight hours in the C-130: the most hours ever recorded by a pilot in the Hercules. On Sept.

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Oct 06 2024

JASDF Fighter Squadron Revives its Retired F-4 Phantoms’ Colored Tail Markings on its F-35A Posted by RSS Feed

The 302nd Squadron chose a local species of eagle as its mascot, native to the mountains around its

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Oct 05 2024

Rare Russian-Made, U.S.-Operated Mi-17 Helicopter Spotted in South Carolina Posted by RSS Feed

A number of Mi-17 helicopters are believed to be operated by the U.S. Army’s secretive Aviation

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Oct 05 2024

Insane Videos Show The Moment A Russian S-70 UCAV Is Shot Down by Russian Fighter Jet Over Ukraine Posted by RSS Feed

Clips show what is believed to be a Russian Su-57 shooting down wingman S-70 UCAV; claims swirl

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Oct 04 2024

China’s Liaoning Carrier Clocks 630 Aircraft Sorties, Appears in New Locations in Western Pacific – Japan MoD Posted by RSS Feed

Japan’s Joint Staff marked spots in the Pacific waters east of the Philippines as ‘newly announced

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Oct 04 2024

Falcon Leap 2024: Strengthening NATO’s Aerial Mobility and Multinational Cooperation Posted by RSS Feed

The largest multinational airdrop training exercise in Europe. Hosted by the Royal Netherlands Air

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Oct 04 2024

Spanish EF-18 Hornet Crashes Killing Pilot Posted by RSS Feed

Experienced Spanish Air Force pilot dies in EF-18 Hornet crash near Teruel. An F-18 Hornet of the

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Oct 04 2024

Nashville’s Growth Continues as Aer Lingus Lands in Music City Posted by RSS Feed

Nashville International Airport (BNA) is celebrating a new transatlantic flight announcement for the

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Oct 04 2024

FlightSafety International to Sponsor Flight Simulator Engineering and Maintenance Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma Posted by Admin

Tulsa, OK (Oct. 4, 2024) – FlightSafety International (FSI) is proud to announce its sponsorship of the 2024 Flight Simulator Engineering and Maintenance Conference (FSEMC), which will occur Monday, Oct. 7 through Thursday, Oct. 10 at the Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center.

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Oct 04 2024

FAA Accident Report: MONTICELLO, FL Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ENGINE ISSUES AND LANDED AT THEIR CURRENT LOCATION, MONTICELLO, FL.

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Oct 04 2024

Boeing Conducts First Flight of Thailand’s First AH-6 Little Bird Helicopter Posted by Admin

MESA, Ariz., Oct. 4, 2024 — The first of eight Boeing [NYSE: BA] AH-6 Little Bird light attack helicopters for the Royal Thai Army completed a successful first flight Aug. 22 at the company’s Mesa, Ariz. site.

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Oct 04 2024

The U.S. Air Force Has Released The First Official Images Of The B-52 In Orange Paint Scheme Posted by RSS Feed

The B-52 sporting the amazing throwback paint scheme has returned at Barksdale Air Force Base. As

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Oct 03 2024

Germany’s Renaissance Fighter: The Heinkel He 51 Posted by RSS Feed

Kept under a veil of civilian airlines, glider clubs, and civil aviation clubs, the Luftwaffe

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Oct 03 2024

FAA Accident Report: MONTROSE, CO Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT ENGINE QUIT WHILE PRACTICING AN AUTO ROTATION, CAUGHT A BUSH AND TUMBLED OVER IN A FIELD, MONTROSE, CO.

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Oct 03 2024

U.S. Air Force Airman Develops 3D-Printed Insert to Solve Perennial 20 mm Ammunition Jams While Loading Posted by RSS Feed

The 3D-printed insert allows to address a design issue of the machinery used to handle 20 mm

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Oct 02 2024

U.S. Navy Tests Sonobuoy Deployment from CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter Posted by RSS Feed

Reminiscent of early-World War I bomber tactics, the Navy has tested hand-deploying sonobuoys from

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Oct 02 2024

Ellsworth’s B-1B Lancers Practice Long-Range Strikes with JASSMs in Full-Scale Readiness Exercise Raider Reach Posted by RSS Feed

Raider Reach evaluated Ellsworth’s capability to generate and execute long-range strikes around the

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