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The six F-15E that arrived at RAF Lakenheath on May 8, 2024 (All images: Stewart Jack/The
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Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE:ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced it has completed the build out of its high-volume battery pack manufacturing line. This facility is housed at Archer’s Integrated Test Lab and Manufacturing Facilities in San Jose, CA and will have the throughput necessary to support the planned high volume aircraft production ramp at Archer’s manufacturing facility in Georgia that remains on track to be completed later this year.
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EFFINGHAM, IL, May 8, 2024 – Celebrating two decades of providing life-saving care to the South Central Illinois region, ARCH 3 in Effingham held an intimate community gathering to mark the anniversary. Crew members, past and present, and community members came together at the ARCH Air Medical Base on May 4 to celebrate this major milestone.
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Korean Air HL-7630 Boeing 747-8 (Image credit: Kiefer/Wiki)"
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US Air Force crew chiefs prepare an ULTRA for taxing, prior to takeoff on May 7 at an unidentified
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UH-60 Blackhawk 29802 arriving at the landing site. (All images credit: Sergio Antunes)"
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The P-3C Orion of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) coming to rest on the ground after
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China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, during sea trials, seen in a high-resolution image.
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An artwork showing the F-35 with German markings. (Image: Lockheed Martin)"
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The 298 Sqn flies the flag during Liberation Day on May 5, 2024. (All images credit: Marco
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File photo of a PLAAF J-10A (Wiki)"
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A U.S. Army AH-64E v6 and, in the box, the APR-39E(V)2. (Photos: U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman)"
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An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Gunslingers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105, aboard
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07
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Bloomfield, Conn – (April 30, 2024) – Kaman and Textron Systems have recently announced a Strategic Alliance Agreement. This agreement facilitates collaboration on opportunities and critical technologies for Kaman’s KARGO UAV. Textron Systems, with its extensive 30-year experience in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), brings a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise, as well as insights on safety and airworthiness.
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07
2024
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ORANGEBURG, SC, May 7, 2024 – LifeNet South Carolina announced its relocation from Medical University of South Carolina – Orangeburg to its new location next to the Orangeburg County Fire District and Orangeburg Fire Training Center. Its service area remains unchanged as the program continues providing emergency air medical care to the people of Orangeburg County and beyond.
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07
2024
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With nearly 35 years of experience and around 1,000 helicopters sold to 76 countries around the world, Savback Helicopters is on a growth trajectory and sees an opportunity in the hybrid-electric VTOL and drone markets.
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07
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Fort Worth, TX (May 7, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today revealed its Aircraft Laboratory for Future Autonomy (ALFA) based on the Bell 429 commercial aircraft. Developed by Bell's Advanced Programs team, ALFA is dedicated to performing flight maneuvers with an aircraft safety system and executing autonomous fly-by-wire flights. The fly-by-wire integration was a critical step in future development of autonomous controls for Bell’s commercial aircraft, an emerging technology that aims to reduce pilot workload and enhance safety.
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07
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Bingen, Washington, 7 May 2024 - Airbus has finalised the acquisition of U.S.-based Aerovel and its unmanned aerial system (UAS), Flexrotor, in a move to strengthen its portfolio of tactical unmanned solutions. Flexrotor is a small tactical unmanned aerial system designed for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions at sea and over land.
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The TF Kaan during the second test flight (TAI)"
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An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida takes off from
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Footage released by the Russian MOD shows a Ka-27 engaging and destroying a Ukrainian USV."
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A target vessel is sunk during BK24 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nayomi Koepke)"
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06
2024
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On November 22, 2022, at 1157 eastern standard time, a Robinson Helicopter R44, N7094J, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at Charlotte, North Carolina. The commercial pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 aerial observation flight.
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06
2024
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The operator reported that during a sling load operation, one of the ground crew became entangled in a tag line as the helicopter began to lift the load. He was dragged across the deck, freed himself, and subsequently fell to the ground. In the operators written statement, it was noted the ground crew member was initially hidden from the pilot’s view as he began to lift the sling load. The helicopter was not damaged, but the ground crew personnel sustained serious injuries. The operator reported no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the helicopter that would have precluded normal operation.
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This weekend, the aviation world mourns the loss of a pioneer in the industry. Remembering USAF Lt
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The Fujian aircraft carrier as it leaves its pier. (Photo: Chinese internet)"
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A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel) The
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An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the “Black Knights” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, lands
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The FWD-200B UAV presented in India by Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace Technologies. (Image via
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