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October 15, 2009 Avionics
IS&S Awarded C-130T Display Contract
Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S), based in Exton, Pa., was awarded a contract from BAE Systems to supply its Engine Instrument Display System (EIDS) for integration and installation on the U.S...
October 15, 2009 Avionics
GE Fanuc Receives Order from Northrop Grumman
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, based in Charlottesville, Va., announced a $1 million from Northrop Grumman for its...
October 15, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Night Flight Gains NVG Course Approval
FAA has issued Part 141 approval for Night Flight Concepts’ initial, recurrent and instructor pilot...
October 15, 2009 N/A
Driver Error in ICBM Mishap
Driver error caused a payload transporter vehicle carrying non-nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile components to overturn in a rural area near Minot AFB, ND on August 31, 2009, according to a USAF...
October 14, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Fire Scout Undergoes Controlled Flight
Northrop Grumman has tested its MQ-8B Fire Scout vertical unmanned aircraft system under the command of its new ground control station (GCS). The STANAG 4586-compatible...
October 14, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Euravia Wins RNLAF Engine Deal
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has contracted Euravia to support its fleet of PT6 engines on Pilatus...
October 13, 2009 Avionics
Sensis Completes Critical Design Review
Sensis Corp., based in Syracuse, N.Y., completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) Terminal Radar and Control System (TRACS) Area Surveillance Radar (ASR-3) modernization program. The modernization program...
October 13, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Apache AH-6i Lifts Off
Boeing has conducted the first flight of its AH-6i light attack/reconnaissance helicopter. The 36-minute trial took...
October 12, 2009 Air Safety Week
ANG Cuts Red Tape
An Air National Guard (ANG) program designed to cut through bureaucracy has led to several flight safety solutions, including pilot fatigue and controlled flight into terrain (CFIT). The Disruptive Solutions Process program allows for common sense solutions...
October 9, 2009 Avionics
Rockwell Collins to Upgrade KC-135 Flight Deck
The U.S. Air Force has selected Rockwell Collins for the Engineering, Manufacturing and Development (EMD) phase of the KC-135 Block 45 cockpit upgrade program, under which the company will add the...
October 8, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Museum Hosts RotorFest 2009
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center hosted more than 7,000 visitors to RotorFest 2009...
October 8, 2009 Avionics
Raytheon Awarded Helicopter Sensor Contract
Raytheon was awarded a $13 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop additional sensor prototypes for the Advanced Distributed Aperture System (ADAS), which gives helicopter pilots 360-degree situational awareness. The award is the first extension of the...
October 8, 2009 N/A
MEDEVAC-configured UH-72As Delivered
The US Army Air Ambulance Detachment, 5th Aviation Battalion at Fort Polk, LA, has received three new MEDEVAC-configured Lakota UH-72As for its air medical operations. Over the coming years, this US Army base will replace its entire fleet of UH-1 Iroquois...
October 7, 2009 Rotor & Wing
AgustaWestland Wins Apache IOS
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a 480-million-euro integrated operational support (IOS) contract to AgustaWestland. The...
October 7, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
KC-10 Decision to Affect Boeing Workers
The future of 200 workers who currently support the U.S. Air Force KC-10 refueling aircraft at Boeing’s facility in San Antonio is...
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