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Dec
04
2024

Trump Asks Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA

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President-elect Donald Trump has asked Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. The commander of the Polaris

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Dec
04
2024

Vita Inclinata Completes Military Testing of Vita Rescue System, Deploys First Units to South Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team

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Broomfield, CO — December 3, 2024 — Vita Inclinata Technologies, a leading provider of intelligent lifting technology and solutions for aerospace and industrial construction industries, announced today that it has achieved a major milestone in rescue operations with the successful completion of Army Airworthiness qualification and Air Force testing for its Vita Rescue System (VRS). The first VRS units produced for the Army were recently delivered by the Product Director (PD) MEDEVAC to the South Carolina Army National Guard. Following initial training, the system is now operational with the South Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (SC-HART), a critical step in advancing interagency search-and-rescue capabilities. 

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Dec
04
2024

Smith Myers ARTEMIS Mobile Phone Detection Location System Key in Rescuing Missing Hiker in Italy

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Varese, Italy – 3 December 2024 -- In a remarkable rescue operation, a 66-year-old hiker from Varese, missing in the Valgrande area, was found injured but alive, thanks to Smith Myers ARTEMIS systems. 

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Dec
04
2024

The U.S. Air Force Temporarily Moves 17 B-1B Bombers to Grand Forks AFB in North Dakota

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Seventeen aircraft and 800 people will relocate to Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota, while

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Dec
04
2024

Russian Warship Reportedly Fired ‘Signal Ammunition’ at German Military Helicopter Over Baltic

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Limited details are presently available regarding the incident, which was apparently revealed by the

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Dec
04
2024

Misawa F-16s to be Replaced by F-35A Jets Starting in 2026

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F-16C Wild Weasels of the 35th Fighter Wing, based at Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture, will be

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Dec
04
2024

80 Years Ago: A Record-Breaking PBY Catalina Rescue Operation

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When the USS Cooper (DD-695) was hit by Japanese torpedoes in the Battle of Leyte, a famed PBY

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Dec
04
2024

Fly in a Real Fighter Jet with MiGFlug

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The opportunity to fly in a real fighter jet is a dream or bucket list item for many aviation

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Dec
04
2024

Frontier Airlines to Introduce ‘First Class’ Seating in 2025

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Frontier Airlines flights will undergo a noticeable change starting in 2025. Two rows of seats on

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Dec
03
2024

FAA Enhances Human External Cargo Harness Standard

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Alexandria, VA (December 3, 2024) – The FAA has issued a revised policy for the harnesses used for fall protection by utility lineworkers when performing human external cargo (HEC) operations. This decision ensures uniformity, enhances safety, and promotes operational compliance with existing local, state, and federal safety rules.

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