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Transformed X-48c Flies Successfully
Edwards AFB, Calif. — The remotely piloted X-48C aircraft successfully flew for the first time Tuesday at Edwards Air Force Base in California’s Mojave Desert.
The aircraft, designed by The Boeing Co. and built by Cranfield Aerospace Limited of the… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Performs First Ever Outdoor Flight Test Of Laser Powered UAS
PALMDALE, Calif., August 7, 2012 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and LaserMotive, Inc., have completed a series of flight tests of the Stalker Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) to further validate the performance of an innovative laser power system. These tests… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Procerus Technologies Brings High-Performance Surveillance to Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 7, 2012 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Procerus Technologies’ new, lightweight, Perceptor™ dual-sensor gimbal packs the capability of a large camera system in a small, compact package designed to provide high-quality video surveillance for small and micro… Continue reading
Russia begins production of the Sukhoi T-50 5th generation fighter
MOSCOW – Russia will mass produce fifth generation PAKFA T-50 fighters from 2015, Air Forces Commander Maj. Gen. Victor Bondarev said Monday.
He said the PAKFA T-50, which is intended to succeed the MiG-29 and Su-27 fighters for the next… Continue reading
Boeing Receives Phase II US Army Contract for Testing of Advanced Rotorcraft Flight Control System
Testing will include AH-64 Apache and CH-47 Chinook capabilities
RIDLEY PARK, Pa., Aug. 7, 2012 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] will continue developing a technology that improves helicopters’ maneuverability and performance, through an $18 million U.S. Army contract for Phase II… Continue reading
Boeing Demonstrates Autonomous Ship-based Capability of Unmanned Little Bird Rotorcraft
MESA, Ariz., Aug. 7, 2012 — The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Unmanned Little Bird H-6U successfully performed 14 autonomous takeoffs and landings from a ship during flight tests in July, a significant milestone for a medium-size vertical-takeoff-and-landing unmanned airborne system (UAS).… Continue reading
Boeing delivers Malaysia Airlines 75th 737
- 737-800 comes with new Boeing Sky Interior
- Partnership with Malaysia Airlines spans 40 years
SEATTLE, Aug. 6, 2012 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Malaysia Airlines celebrated the direct delivery of the airline’s 75th 737 aircraft during an event… Continue reading
ST AEROSPACE & ALENIA AERMACCHI ROLL-OUT FIRST M-346 FOR THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE AIR FORCE
Venegono Superiore (Varese), Italy 7 August 2012 – The first M-346 advanced trainer for the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) was rolled out in a ceremony held at Alenia Aermacchi’s plant in Venegono Superiore, Italy.
In September 2010, ST… Continue reading