November 2013

Military Aviation News November 21, 2013

BAE Hawk T2 10000th Flying Hour

The RAF’s most advanced jet trainer, the Hawk T2, marked its 10000th Flying hour at RAF Valley on 18th November 2013. The milestone was passed…

Military Aviation News November 21, 2013

Northrop Grumman’s BACN Completes 5,000 Combat Missions, Providing Critical Communications Capabilities to Warfighters

SAN DIEGO – Nov. 21, 2013 – The Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN), developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) for the U.S. Air Force, has…

Space News November 21, 2013

Lockheed Martin GPS III Satellite Prototype Proves It Can Successfully Communicate With GPS Satellite Constellation

GPS III Backward-Compatible with GPS IIR, IIR-M, and IIF Satellites Currently in Orbit CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Nov. 21, 2013 – The Lockheed Martin…

Military Aviation News, Space News November 21, 2013

Satellites successfully launched From NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Albuquerque, N.M. (AFNS) — Satellites from the Air Force’s Operationally Responsive Space Office and Space Test Program were successfully launched at…

General Aviation News November 21, 2013

Bombardier Wraps Up a Successful Week at the 2013 Dubai Airshow

Bombardier Aerospace today concluded a successful week at the 2013 Dubai Airshow, having announced firm orders and commitments for up to 38 aircraft valued at…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 21, 2013

Airbus’ A320neo is on schedule for upcoming programme milestones

As the fastest-selling commercial airliner ever continues to build momentum – with additional new orders and commitments announced at the week’s Dubai Airshow – Airbus’…

General Aviation News November 21, 2013

Dutch military buys 4 MQ-9 Reaper drones.

The Dutch ministry of Defence says it buys the 4 MQ-9 drones that should be introduced at the end of 2016, and fully operational by the end…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 21, 2013

Atlas Boeing 747 Dreamlifter makes mistaken landing at Jabara airport.

An Atlas Boeing 747 Dreamlifter scheduled for landing at McConnell Air Force Base got mistaken en landed at Jabara Airport Wichita Wednesday night. No damage occurred in the…

Military Aviation News November 20, 2013

T-50-5 made the flight from Komsomolsk-on-Amur to Zhukovsky

Today the fifth flight model of the prospective 5th — generation fighter aircraft (PAK-FA, T-50) arrived to the M.M.Gromov Flight Research Institute’s airfield in Zhukovsky near Moscow. The flight…

General Aviation News November 20, 2013

Foreign investors eye airports as Indonesia rolls out welcome mat

(Reuters) – Indonesia’s need for more and better airports is drawing strong interest from foreign transport and construction companies, hungry for a slice of the…

Space News November 20, 2013

Happy birthday, Space Station

The International Space Station celebrates its birthday today, 15 years after the first module was launched in 1998. The Space Station is the largest cooperative…

Civilian aviation news November 20, 2013

Bell Helicopter Signs Purchase Agreement with New South Wales Police Force for First Bell 412EPI in Australia

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced today a signed purchase agreement with the New South Wales Police Force for the first Bell 412EPI helicopter…

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