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Military Aviation News October 22, 2024

Heavy Weaponry: The HForce is Strong in the H225M

An evolving war needs an evolving helicopter “Tomorrow’s war will be a hybrid war,” states Philippe Kohn, as he explains that multi-faceted threats will necessitate…

Military Aviation News May 28, 2019

Sikorsky Formally Responds To Call For Competition For Germany’s New Heavy Lift Helicopter

The CH-53K moves more equipment over longer distances and higher altitudes than any other heavy lift aircraft in production Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE:…

Civilian aviation news June 12, 2014

Boeing, Japanese Partners Reach Agreement on 777X Supplier Work

Suppliers to provide major 777X airplane structure components Agreement builds on nearly 50 years of partnership with Japan EVERETT, Wash., June 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE:…

General Aviation News February 24, 2014

Russian Helicopters to showcase new medium and heavy helicopters at Heli-Expo 2014

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, will present its current model range alongside upcoming models to helicopter operators at Heli-Expo…

General Aviation News September 25, 2013

Mi-8/17 and Mi-26 helicopters assisting in aftermath of heavy flooding in Russia’s Far East

Military Mi-8/17s and heavy-lift Mi-26 transport helicopters of the Russian Air Force are working alongside commercial Mi-8/17s and Mi-26Ts as part of the ongoing clean-up…

Space News February 3, 2012

Heavy Ions Killed Russian Mars probe Phobos-Grunt

Russian Mars probe Phobos-Grunt was lost because space radiation disrupted its computer system, a commission investigating the incident said on Friday. The investigation found no…

Space News September 15, 2011

NASA Announces Design For New Deep Space Exploration System

New Heavy-lift Rocket Will Take Humans Far Beyond Earth NASA has selected the design of a new Space Launch System that will take the agency’s…

Civilian aviation news September 13, 2011

Boeing 747-8 Receives ICAO ‘Heavy’ Designation for Separation

Ruling means newest 747 can operate under same separation distance as 747-400 The new Boeing (NYSE: BA) 747-8 will be able to operate at the…

Space News July 15, 2011

SPACEX BREAKS GROUND ON LAUNCH SITE FOR FALCON HEAVY

The Worldâ€™s Most Powerful Rocket Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.â€“ SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies) today took another major step toward the first launch of the…

Space News April 5, 2011

SpaceX Announces Launch Date for the World’s Most Powerful Rocket

Falcon Heavy will lift more than twice as much as any other launch vehicle WASHINGTON â€“ Today, Elon Musk, CEO and chief rocket designer of…

Military Aviation News February 11, 2010

Northrop Grumman Begins Full Rate Production of U.S. Navy's Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures System for Heavy Lift Helicopter Fleets

The Department of the Navy’s CH-53E heavy lift helicopter fleet will continue to receive new Northrop Grumman Corporation designed, built and tested Large Aircraft Infrared…

General Aviation News December 20, 2009

Europe and US East Coast gripped by heavy snowfall

Severe weather has continued to affect swathes of Europe with forecasts for heavy snowfall from Spain in the west to Ukraine in the east, and…

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