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F/A-18C/D TOFT-You’ve come a long way baby
NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – The F/A-18C/D Tactical Operational Flight Trainer, also known as the TOFT, has become so complex and sophisticated that the simulator is now capable of enhancing aircraft System Configuration Set development.
When used to… Continue reading
GULFSTREAM G550 AND G500 BUSINESS JETS CERTIFIED FOR NEW ZEALAND REGISTRATION
SAVANNAH, Ga., August 18, 2010 – Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has received Type Certificate Validation (TCV) from the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand for the Gulfstream G550 and G500. The approvals allow operators to register the business jets in that… Continue reading
BAE Systems Wins Boeing 767 Remarketing Mandate From SETE Aviation
Hatfield, Herts, UK – BAE Systems has won an exclusive mandate from aviation management group SETE Aviation of Switzerland to remarket a Boeing 767-300ER wide-body airliner on their behalf.
This aircraft, built in 2000, is a GE CF6-80C2B6F-powered variant that… Continue reading
Canadian Forces Cormorants pass 40,000 Operating Hours
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to congratulate the Canadian Forces on achieving the benchmark of 40,000 operating hours with its fleet of AW101 search and rescue mid/heavy helicopters. The Canadian Forces has 14 of the helicopters designated the CH-149… Continue reading
North Korean MiG 21 crasches in Northern China
SHENYANG, China, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) — A North Korean MiG 21 crashed  in a Chinese border area, killing the pilot aboard who may have attempted to defect to Russia, intelligence sources here said Wednesday.
The crash took place in Fushun Prefecture… Continue reading