Two Sukhoi Superjet 100 Series Jets Arrive at Flight Test Center in Zhukovsky to Commence Accelerated Flight Certification Testing
April 1, 2009. Sukhoi Civil Aircraft is pleased to announce that the first two Sukhoi Superjet 100 series aircraft have been delivered to the M.M. Gromov Flight Research Centre in Zhukovsky for Flight Certification Testing.
The two aircraft, Sukhoi Superjet… Continue reading
Russian Roulette
The smell of fear will be in the air this season as Russian pilot Sergey Rakhmanin unveils his all-new 350hp MXS-R race plane in Abu Dhabi on 17-18 April. Already revered by his fellow competitors for his considerable… Continue reading
Boeing Teams With TAK to Develop Wing Assembly for 2,000-Pound JDAM ER
ST. LOUIS, March 31, 2009 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced an agreement with Times Aerospace Korea, LLC (TAK) to jointly develop a wing assembly for the 2,000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended Range (JDAM ER).
“This teaming agreement is… Continue reading
Eight dead as helicopter crashes
At least eight people have died after a helicopter with 16 people on board crashed into the North Sea.
A major search was launched after the Bond Super Puma came down about 15 miles off Peterhead on the Aberdeenshire coast,… Continue reading
EADS Defence & Security successfully performs Eurofighter weapon trials in Spain
EADS Defence & Security (DS) in Spain has concluded a new live weapon firing campaign dedicated to the Eurofighter armament. Tests with the Getafe-based Instrumented Production aircraft IPA4 have been carried out by the DS Business Unit Military Air Systems… Continue reading





