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Recently, AvGeekery was invited to fly with the 22nd Air Refueling Wing on an amazing nighttime
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Jan
23
2025
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Western Michigan University (WMU) College of Aviation is a leader in shaping the future of aviation. Known for its long history of excellence in pilot training, WMU recently acquired four Frasca TRAC20 G7 simulators, reinforcing its commitment to innovation. These advanced simulators will equip WMU’s students with the skills needed to transition smoothly to real-world flight. As the first fleet customer for the new Cirrus SR Series G7 with the Perspective Touch+ system, the college continues its tradition of pioneering new technologies in pilot training. This commitment aligns with WMU’s mission to prepare leaders sought after by the aerospace industry and to advance the knowledge base through meaningful research.
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The British company’s existing ULTRA aircraft has been tested by a number of government and private
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Dec
03
2024
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Fort Worth, TX (December 3, 2024) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced the SUBARU Bell 412EPX has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification and can begin flight operations throughout the European Union.
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Apr
03
2025
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LAKELAND, FL – April 2, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, will exhibit at SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo from April 1-6, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida. At booth NE-13-NE15, Robinson Helicopter will display its mission-ready helicopters, including an R66 Police helicopter operated by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
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Details about the new B-21 Low-Rate Initial Production contract have not been released, however
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The B-52, sporting the orange throwback paint scheme, has been spotted flying over Texas with two
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Company CEO Jim Taiclet claims that by applying advanced technologies to the F-35, 80% of the F-47’s
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The Su-57 landed at Iran’s 9th Tactical Air Force Base in Bandar Abbas, on the south-eastern side of
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Feb
13
2025
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 13, 2025 — The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has ordered 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks Extended Range to modernize its fleet, replacing some of its CH-47 JA aircraft. The aircraft will be co-produced by Boeing and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI).
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