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General Aviation News, Military Aviation News August 11, 2010

Lockheed Martin Hypersonic ATACMS Motor Boosts Experimental Scramjet in First Flight

DALLAS, TX and SACRAMENTO, CA, August 10th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] announced today that its Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) rocket motor successfully…

General Aviation News August 5, 2010

Gulf Air close to changing aircraft orders

MANAMA – Bahrain state carrier Gulf Air said it was close to a deal to switch plane orders to narrow-body aircraft as part of its…

General Aviation News August 4, 2010

Priorities for Indonesian Aviation

Jakarta â€“ The International Air Transport Association (IATA) outlined the priorities for Indonesiaâ€™s aviation industry.Â â€œNow is the time to plan and build for the…

General Aviation News August 3, 2010

Original EA-6B Prowler takes last flight

June 30 this year marked the end of an era in aviation as the U.S. Navyâ€™s oldest EA-6B Prowler engines were silenced forever after its…

General Aviation News August 2, 2010

Sikorsky Introduces â€œProject Firefly,â€ Electric Helicopter Demonstrator

Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization of Sikorsky Aircraft, today officially introduced â€œProject Firefly,â€ an all-electric helicopter technology demonstrator, at the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)…

General Aviation News July 29, 2010

Last Nimrod Road Trip

Today has seen the very last Nimrod, XV 254, depart from RAF Kinloss – not by air, but by road, to its new home at…

General Aviation News July 27, 2010

VSS Enterprise Feathered

Exclusive photographs show wings and tail structures in the “feathered” position. This is unique and critically important element of the system created by legendary aviation…

General Aviation News July 27, 2010

X2 Technologyâ„¢ Demonstrator Achieves 225 Knots, Sets New Top Speed for Helicopter – Target Milestone of 250 Knots Looms in Q3 2010

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.â€™s X2 Technologyâ„¢ demonstrator today unofficially broke the speed record for rotorcraft, achieving a maximum speed of 225…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News July 27, 2010

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Lockheed Martin Hypersonic ATACMS Motor Boosts Experimental Scramjet in First Flight

Gulf Air close to changing aircraft orders

Priorities for Indonesian Aviation

Original EA-6B Prowler takes last flight

Sikorsky Introduces â€œProject Firefly,â€ Electric Helicopter Demonstrator

Last Nimrod Road Trip

VSS Enterprise Feathered

X2 Technologyâ„¢ Demonstrator Achieves 225 Knots, Sets New Top Speed for Helicopter – Target Milestone of 250 Knots Looms in Q3 2010

Lufthansa plane crashes at Riyadh airport

Alenia Aermacchi aircraft chosen for the United Arab Emirates National Aerobatic Team

Battle of Britain Season

Korea National Police Agency Takes Delivery Of An AW119Ke