April 2014

Military Aviation News, Spotters News April 18, 2014

Royal Canadian Air Force Demo Hornet takes flight

The CF-18 Demo Hornet, flown by the Demonstration Team pilot, Captain Adam “Manik” Runge, took to the skies with its new paint job on…

Space News April 18, 2014

Russia to Test Launch New Angara Rocket June 25

MOSCOW, April 18 (RIA Novosti) – The date of the maiden launch of Russia’s new Angara rocket has been set for June 25, an…

Military Aviation News April 18, 2014

B-1B Lancer software upgrade will ensure future warfighting capabilities

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) — In order to keep the B-1B Lancer’s capabilities ready to operate now and well into the fast-paced…

Space News April 17, 2014

Lockheed Martin Solar Ultraviolet Imager Installed on GOES-R Weather Satellite

New Sensor Will Analyze and Predict Severe Space Weather PALO ALTO, Calif., April 17, 2014 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] has delivered a new solar analysis…

Civilian aviation news April 17, 2014

Airbus Helicopters new EC145 T2 is certified: Deliveries of mission-ready rotorcraft to begin in the third quarter

The newest member of Airbus Helicopters’ proven EC145 rotorcraft family – the EC145T2 – has been certified, clearing the way for customer deliveries beginning in…

Civilian aviation news April 17, 2014

Dassault Aviation rolls out 250th Falcon 7X

Another milestone in the Falcon 7X program was reached this week with the roll out of the 250th aircraft at Dassault Aviation’s Charles Lindbergh Hall…

Military Aviation News April 17, 2014

Farnborough International Airshow and RIAT (Fairford) Welcomes F-35

In response to the announcement that the F-35 Lighting II aircraft will be flying at the Farnborough International Airshow, Amanda Stainer, Commercial Director for show…

Military Aviation News April 16, 2014

X-47B Completes First Night Flight

You’ve seen the unmanned X-47B fly during the day. Now, see this modern and advanced autonomous aircraft fly at night. X-47B conducted its first night…

Civilian aviation news April 16, 2014

Boeing Delivers 8,000th 737

World’s best-selling airplane marks historic milestone with delivery to United Airlines SEATTLE, April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) today delivered the 8,000th 737…

Space News April 16, 2014

NASA Astronauts Will Breathe Easier With New Oxygen Recovery Systems

For NASA’s long-duration human spaceflight missions, travelers will need to recycle as much breathable oxygen in their spacecraft environments, as possible. To turn that need…

Military Aviation News April 16, 2014

F-35 Fleet Surpasses 15,000 Flying Hours

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 16, 2014 – The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II fleet recently surpassed 15,000 flight hours, marking a major milestone…

Civilian aviation news April 16, 2014

Bell Helicopter Sells Five Bell 505 Jet Ranger X Aircraft to Aerochine Aviation

SHANGHAI, CHINA (April 16, 2014) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company (NYSE: TXT) announced a signed purchase agreement for five Bell 505 Jet Ranger X™…

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