Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Feb 05 2025

Thunder in the Heavens: A Brief History of the Aircraft of the USAF Thunderbirds Posted by RSS Feed

Entertaining crowds since 1953, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds are one of the world’s best

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Feb 05 2025

Philippines FA-50s and U.S. B-1B Lancers Fly in Joint Air Patrol over West Philippine Sea Posted by RSS Feed

U.S. and Philippines aircraft have been involved in a series of bilateral exercises, which this time

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Feb 05 2025

JASDF Reveals Stunning Kawasaki C-1 Commemorative Livery as the Type Nears Retirement Posted by RSS Feed

The JASDF, historically famous for the stunning liveries of its aircraft, has revealed a brand-new

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Feb 04 2025

U.S. Air Force Expands Work on Sixth-Generation Fighter Engines Posted by RSS Feed

The USAF increased the funding for the development of advanced engines earmarked for

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Feb 04 2025

Viper Shield EW Suite Flies on F-16 for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

The first flight of the new AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper All-Digital Shield Electronic Warfare suite was

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Feb 04 2025

Successful qualification of the first full-capable NVIS simulator device worldwide Posted by Admin

Linz, Austria, January 2025 - RotorSky is proud to announce their new addition to its fleet of training devices – an EASA qualified FTD to be operated at their headquarter at Linz international airport (LOWL). The simulator received initial qualification for FTD 1 from Austrocontrol in January 2025.

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Feb 04 2025

Lockheed Martin Delivers Bulgaria its First F-16 Block 70 Posted by RSS Feed

The first two F-16 Block 70s now officially delivered are expected to arrive in Bulgaria between

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Feb 03 2025

‘Franken-Lightning’ Built From Two Damaged F-35s Returns to Operational Fleet Posted by RSS Feed

After a lengthy restoration started with a feasibility study in 2020, the F-35 AF-5269 was sent to

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Feb 03 2025

U.S. F-16 Fighters Shot Down Drones with Laser-Guided Rockets in Combat Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force confirmed that F-16 fightes used Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System 70mm

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Feb 03 2025

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY MOURNS THE LOSS OF LONG-TIME HEAD OF ENGINEERING AND BOARD MEMBER, PETE RIEDL Posted by Admin

TORRANCE, CA – FEBRUARY 3, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company, (RHC) is saddened to share the passing of Pete Riedl, a pivotal figure in the company’s history. Riedl was a long-time engineering veteran and valued member of the RHC board of directors. Riedl passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025, surrounded by his family.

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