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We got a rare look at the F-22A Raptor which was repaired after being involved in a landing mishap a
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The TB2T-AI has three new “AI computers,” a new turboprop engine and winglet. Recently, the TB2 also
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Mar
03
2025
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Kelowna, BC, Canada, March 3, 2025 – Canadian avionics manufacturer, Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM), launches a brand-new version of its fully customizable P139-HD Digital Audio System.
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Mar
03
2025
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The student pilot reported having completed one flight around the airport traffic pattern with a flight instructor in preparation for the student pilot’s first solo flight. They then landed near a fixed base operator at the airport, and the flight instructor exited the helicopter. The student pilot took off and practiced hovering, hovering taxi, and flew three airport traffic patterns before returning to the grass area at the airport for additional hover and hover taxi practice. The windshield began to fog during the additional practice, so the student pilot landed the helicopter to turn the blower fan switch on, but did not engage the collective friction or reduce the engine power. The student pilot said he had never used the blower fan switch, and it took a couple of seconds to locate, during which time the helicopter rolled right, and the main rotor blades contacted the ground. The helicopter came to rest on its left side.
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Mar
03
2025
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The pilot reported that after returning from a local flight, he entered an in-ground effect hover taxi directly into the wind at the airport. While in the hover the pilot started a right pedal turn when he encountered a sudden right quartering tailwind. The pilot attempted to correct for the sudden wind; however, directional control was immediately lost, and the helicopter impacted the runway upright which resulted in substantial damage to the main rotor system, the fuselage, and tail rotor system.
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In the opening hours of World War II, in the early morning skies over Poland, both the Axis and the
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Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new unnamed weapon in a short video, describing it as modular, lethal
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The low collateral damage variant of the Hellfire missile, with pop-out blades instead of an
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The Sonobuoy Dispensing System test has enhanced the MQ-9B SeaGuardian’s status as the only RPA that
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The main goal of Cope North 25 is the integration of the F-35s from Japan, Australia and the United
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