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Oct
16
2024

Growler Crashes in Washington, Search Underway for Crew

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Yesterday afternoon an EA-18G Growler from Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130 crashed in

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Oct
16
2024

DARPA Taps Sikorsky to Add Autonomy to U.S. Army-Owned Black Hawk Helicopter

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2024 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has received a $6 million award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to install the company’s ALIAS/MATRIX™ flight autonomy system onto the U.S. Army’s experimental fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk® helicopter. Designated MX, the upgraded aircraft will enable the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) to test and evaluate a wide range of autonomy capabilities, from single pilot operation to fully uninhabited flight.

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Oct
16
2024

NTSB Final Report: Cuba City, WI

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The pilot reported that he was conducting agricultural spray operations at the time of the accident. The pilot stated that he was distracted by ground vehicle traffic and the helicopter struck a wire. He lowered the collective, and the helicopter impacted the field. The helicopter rolled forward and came to rest on the left side of the fuselage. The helicopter sustained substantial damage to the main rotor system and the tail boom separated.

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Oct
16
2024

The Story of the de Havilland Canada DHC-7

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The de Havilland Canada DHC-7, which was later named “Dash 7,” was the seventh and then-largest

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Oct
16
2024

Lockheed Martin Awarded Contracts to Develop Advanced Connectivity Capabilities for U.S. Army Apache Helicopter Fleet

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OWEGO, N.Y., Oct. 15, 2024 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a contract from the Apache Attack Helicopter Project Management Office (with the Apache Sensors Product Office having responsibility for the management of the program) to develop the Gen 3 Radar Frequency Interferometer (RFI) / Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) APR-48B system for the U.S. Army’s Apache helicopter fleet.

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Oct
16
2024

FAA Accident Report: HAYDENTOWN, PA

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AIRCRAFT MAST MOMENT EXCEEDANCE DURING LANDING, HAYDENTOWN, PA.

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Oct
16
2024

Toho Air signs for an additional AW139 helicopter to enhance shuttle service in Japan

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At Japan Aerospace (Tokyo, 16-18 October) Toho Air Service, Co., Ltd., Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, Co., Ltd. and Leonardo signed a contract for the supply of an additional Leonardo AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter for Tokyo-Ai land shuttle services. The aircraft is expected to be delivered in 2025.

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Oct
16
2024

China’s Carrier-Killing KD-21 Ballistic Missile Shown as Part of CH-Series UCAV’s Munitions

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The KD-21 is a serious strategic weapon that has been appearing underneath the H-6K bombers. Chinese

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Oct
15
2024

First F-35 For The 301st Fighter Wing Sporting the ‘TX’ Tail Code Has Flown

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The jet with the TX tail code will soon join the fleet of the “Spads” as part of the first

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Oct
15
2024

VIP Movement Notification - Winston-Salem, NC

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19 Oct 2024Winston-Salem, NC5NMR - 4,999' AGLSpecific instructions and restrictions are available at

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