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Military Aviation News September 25, 2013

PC-7 MkII Boosts Indian Air Force Pilot Training with Record On-time Deliveries

The first Indian Air Force Basic Training course using the Pilatus PC-7 MkII aircraft, which commenced on 1st July 2013 with more than 80 students…

Military Aviation News July 11, 2013

F-35 Pilot Cadre Grows to 100 as Training Ramps Up at Eglin Air Force Base

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., July 11, 2013 – Maj. Robert Miller became the 100th pilot to fly the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning…

Civilian aviation news July 9, 2013

Asiana crash pilot to be questioned: investigators

(AFP) US investigators on Tuesday will interview the pilot who was at the controls of the Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 when it crashed on landing…

Military Aviation News June 3, 2013

U.K. test pilot completes first F-35B vertical landing

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader James Schofield completed the first vertical landing by a United Kingdom military test pilot May 28, 2013 at Naval Air…

Military Aviation News April 26, 2013

EADS North America delivers 250th on-time, on-budget UH-72A Lakota helicopter to U.S. Army

The U.S. Army has fielded the 250th UH-72A Lakota helicopter delivered to Army and National Guard units by EADS North America since 2006. Every Lakota…

Military Aviation News April 25, 2013

Russian Air Force pilot flew a PAK FA test mission for the first time

Moscow, April 25. Air Force pilot of the Chkalov Flight Test Center made a PAK FA test flight for the first time. The plane took…

Military Aviation News March 21, 2013

First international student pilot flies F-35

by Maj. Karen Roganov 33rd Fighter Wing Public Affairs 3/21/2013 – EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — The first international student aviator at the…

Military Aviation News March 15, 2013

RAF Typhoon Display Pilot is good to go

Flight Lieutenant Jamie Norris has received his Public Display Authorisation (PDA) for the 2013 Royal Air Force Typhoon Display The PDA is the formal sign-off,…

Civilian aviation news November 21, 2012

ATR’s new pilot training center in Singapore achieves EASA certification

ATR’s newest flight training center in Singapore is now officially approved by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and is ready to start training courses…

General Aviation News October 31, 2012

Boeing Pilot Instructors Complete Training on EC135 Helicopter with Surf Life Saving Queensland

Boeing has offered Eurocopter EC135 as platform for next-generation Australian Army training program Flight instructors from Boeing subsidiary Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) recently traded their…

General Aviation News October 23, 2012

The Few gets fewer as oldest surviving pilot to fight in the Battle of Britain dies aged 99

William Walker died on Sunday after surviving being shot down over the Channel in 1940 with a bullet in his ankle He clung onto his…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News October 22, 2012

RAF TYPHOON DISPLAY PILOT 2013

RAF Coningsby is pleased to announce that Flight Lieutenant Jamie Norris will be the Royal Air Force Typhoon Display pilot for the 2013 airshow season….

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