Helicopter News
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First Reaper Flight At Holloman AFB, N.M.
The first MQ-9 Reaper to arrive at Holloman AFB, N.M., made its firt flight Oct. 1. “The first flight is…the first step to becoming independent of another base and wing […]
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Uncategorized[October 13, 2009]
// PDF View- Boeing A160T Hummingbird Successful In FORESTER Test Flights
- Navy To Deploy First VUAS from USS McInerney
- Apache Block III Program Moves Toward LUT
- EADS NA LUH ‘Very Successful,’ Aviation Official Says
- Following Marine Corps RFP, Air Force Now Seeks Cargo Drone Info
- Venerable Huey Officially Retired
- First Reaper Flight At Holloman AFB, N.M.
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Boeing A160T Hummingbird Successful In FORESTER Test Flights
Boeing [BA] Oct. 13 announced its A160T Hummingbird unmanned helicopter successfully completed 20 test flights from Aug. 31 to Oct. 8 with the Foliage Penetration Reconnaissance, Surveillance, Tracking and Engagement […]
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Navy To Deploy First VUAS from USS McInerney
The Navy will deploy the MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Unmanned Aircraft System (VUAS), the first time a large, automated unmanned aerial system (UAS) has been delivered for shipboard operation by […]
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Apache Block III Program Moves Toward LUT
The next evolution of the Army’s multi-role AH-64 Apache combat helicopter program produced by Boeing [BA] is moving toward a Limited User Test next month, officials said. Al Winn, Boeing […]
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EADS NA LUH ‘Very Successful,’ Aviation Official Says
The Army’s Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), produced by the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS), is progressing speedily and well, the program officer said. The LUH is “very successful, […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Deploy First VUAS Next Week from USS
By Geoff Fein The Navy will deploy the MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Unmanned Aircraft System (VUAS), the first time a large, automated unmanned aerial system (UAS) has been delivered for […]
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Boeing, Thales Benefit From $648 Million upgrade for RAF Chinooks in Afghanistan
The U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) Chinook helicopter fleet will receive a potential $648 million upgrade $408 million upgrade for RAF Chinooks in Afghanistan to include an approximately $203 million […]
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AAI, L-3, Deliver Aerial Situational Awareness Architecture
AAI Corp. [TXT] and L-3 Communication Systems-West [LLL] announced the achievement of a vital situational awareness architecture to support the Army’s Datalink for Manned/Unmanned Systems (DMS)–bringing together reconnaissance, surveillance and […]