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Sep
06
2024

Highest-time A-10 Pilot Retires After 37 Years Of Service And 7,500 Hours In The Warthog

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With an unmatched 7,500 flight hours logged in the “Warthog,” Lt. Col. John “Karl” Marks set a

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Sep
06
2024

First Ever Sling Load Training with the HH-60W Jolly Green II at Moody Air Force Base

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Moody AFB leverages HH-60W Jolly Green II’s sling load capabilities for Agile Combat Employment. On

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Sep
06
2024

WellSpan WellFlight Air Ambulance Ensures Patient Care When Needed Most

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GETTYSBURG, PA, Sept. 5, 2024 – National Grateful Patient Day, celebrated on September 7, is a day to recognize and appreciate caregivers and those in the medical profession. While patients are often grateful for the care provided, it’s rare that they can personally thank the teams who save their lives.

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Tags: Air Methods
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Sep
06
2024

Iraq Ministry of Defence orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters

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Marignane, 6 September 2024 - Airbus Helicopters has been awarded a contract for 12 H225M multi-role helicopters by the Republic of Iraq. The contract was signed in Baghdad by the Minister of Defence of Iraq Mr Thabet al-Abbassi in the presence of the French Ambassador Patrick Durel. These helicopters will be operated by the Iraqi Army Aviation command replacing older Mi-17s for a wider range of missions: counter-terrorisim, special operations, tactical troop transport, attack, ground fire support, MEDEVAC and combat search and rescue. Deliveries will start in 2025. Iraq already operates a fleet of Airbus helicopters from the H125, H135 and H145 families. 

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Tags: Airbus Helicopters H225M Republic of Iraq
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Sep
06
2024

Robinson R66 Helicopter Receives FAA Approval to Double Service Life on Selected Components, Making the R66 Even More Affordable to Operate and Maintain

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Torrance, CA – September 5, 2024 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world’s leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, obtained FAA approval to double the service life on specific Robinson R66 helicopter components from 2,000 to 4,000 hours. This approval, backed by previously approved data and structural testing, will help operators reduce maintenance costs, enhance reliability, lower operating costs by 6%, and reduce hourly reserve for overhauls by 25%.

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Sep
06
2024

Turkey’s ANKA III UCAV Flies with Munition for the First Time

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The ANKA III was ‘airborne’ with a Teber-82 guided munition mounted on its left wing. TAI (Turkish

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Sep
05
2024

Infrared Search And Track Pod Integrated Onto Top Aces’ F-16 Advanced Aggressor Fighter

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The integration of the IRST pods will make the training experience of USAF 5th generation fighters

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Sep
05
2024

One Crew Member Lost as Royal Navy Merlin HC4 Ditches in the English Channel

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The Royal Navy has confirmed the loss of one crew member following an incident off the coast of

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Sep
05
2024

Northrop Grumman Releases First Air-to-Air Footage Of Model 437 Vanguard

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A new video shows the Scaled Composites Model 437 Vanguard during its recent first flight. On August

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Sep
05
2024

Boeing Offers CH-47 Chinook for Poland’s Heavy Transport Helicopter Needs

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KIELCE, Poland, Sept. 5, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] is offering the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter to Poland. The announcement was made at the annual MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition where Boeing is highlighting advanced defense systems, capabilities and services.

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