Nellis pilots take first step toward F-35 operational testing
3/8/2013 – EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — Two officers from the operational test community are among the six pilots in the first F-35…
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Rolls-Royce congratulates US Marine Corps for first F-35B Lightning II operational squadron
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today offered congratulations to the United States Marine Corps for the stand-up and dedication of its first operational squadron…
Prince William Qualifies As Search And Rescue Operational Captain
Flt Lt Wales has passed the tests that now see him qualified as a Search And Rescue Operational Captain, allowing him to lead rescues in…
Qantas A380 to resume operational service
Qantas is preparing for the re-entry into service of its first A380, the Nancy Bird Walton, following a highly successful repair/rebuild programme that underscores the…
Cockpit surveillance now operational
On 7 February 2012, Swiss Airlines operated the first commercial flight equipped with a certified traffic situational awareness system, providing the pilots with real-time surveillance…
The Israel Air Force Marks 40 years of UAV Operational Use
Itzhak Nissan, President and CEO of IAI, said:” Throughout the years, IAI delivered innovative UAS which have always been considered impressive technological achievements and have…
Northrop Grumman-built Block 30 Global Hawks Receive U.S. Air Force Initial Operational Capability Declaration
The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command has declared that the Northrop Grumman-built unmanned RQ-4 Block 30 Global Hawk has reached its initial operational capability…
Boeing and ANA Conclude 787 Service Ready Operational Validation
Boeing and ANA completed the 787 service ready operational validation in Japan over the weekend. As part of the validation, ANA pilots, together with Boeing,…
First Operational Test P-8A Arrives at NAS Patuxent River
The Navy has received its first P-8A production representative operational test aircraft June 24. The new P-8A arrived at NAS Patuxent River and it will…
Boeing-built GPS Operational Control Segment Enters Service with US Air Force
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 25, 2011 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that its GPS Operational Control Segment (OCS) has gained full operational status with…
Northrop Grumman’s Hunter Reaches 100,000 Flight Hours Operational Milestone
HERNDON, Va., Jan. 12, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) Hunter Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), in use with the U.S. Army since 1996,…
Global Hawk flies first operational mission over Canada
4/12/2010 - BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) – An RQ-4 Global Hawk remotely piloted vehicle flew its first operational mission over Canadian airspace.  The aircraft was flown April…
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