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General Aviation News May 30, 2011

GULFSTREAM RESUMES G650 FLIGHT TESTING

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has resumed the G650 flight-test program, following a temporary suspension of flying after an April 2 accident. The first flight since the…

General Aviation News May 18, 2011

First Pratt & Whitney PurePowerÂ® PW1217G Engine Testing Begins

Ground testing of Pratt & Whitneyâ€™s first PW1200G family engine â€“ the PW1217G engine for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) â€“ is well under way….

General Aviation News May 2, 2011

Sikorsky Aircraft Completes Active Rotor Wind Tunnel Testing

Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization of Sikorsky Aircraft, has completed wind tunnel testing of its active rotor system equipped with high authority flaps. The…

Military Aviation News March 22, 2011

HC-130J Completes Developmental Testing

The new HC-130J personnel recovery aircraft, developed for the United States Air Force Air Combat Command, has completed developmental testing. The final test point was…

Civilian aviation news March 21, 2011

Testing of Bombardier CSeries Aircraft Systems Begins

The first systems for Bombardierâ€™s CSeries airliner program are now being developed and tested at partners and vendors in Canada, the United States and Europe…

Military Aviation News March 14, 2011

Northrop Grumman Completes Structural Proof Testing of Second X-47B Aircraft

Tests Prove That Tailless, Unmanned Jet Can Operate Safely in All Planned Flight Test Environments The U.S. Navy’s second X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS)…

Military Aviation News March 8, 2011

BAE SYSTEMS CONTINUES PAVEWAY IV TESTING ON TYPHOON

The first ever release of a Paveway IV precision guided bomb from a Typhoon aircraft, using the avionics system to safely release the weapon, has…

Military Aviation News January 24, 2011

Boeing Begins Flight Testing UK Chinook Mk4

LONDON, Jan. 24, 2011 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and its Boeing Defence UK subsidiary today announced that the Boeing UK Rotorcraft Support team has begun…

Military Aviation News January 18, 2011

Major fatigue testing of Airbus Military A400M begins in Dresden

Major fatigue testing of the Airbus Military A400M has begun on schedule in Dresden in January. The test airframe, known as MSN5001, will be subjected…

Military Aviation News June 9, 2010

Lockheed Martin F-35 Ground-Test Article Completes Testing Five Months Ahead Of Schedule

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 9th, 2010 — The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II program successfully completed F-35A conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) full-scale…

Civilian aviation news May 3, 2010

GULFSTREAM G650 FLIES AT MACH 0.925

SAVANNAH, Ga., May 3, 2010 â€” The Gulfstream G650 flew at its proposed Mmo of 0.925 for the first time on Sunday, May 2. The…

Military Aviation News April 13, 2010

Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker testing aims at fueling efficiency, cost savings

4/12/2010Â -Â EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS)Â –Â Engineers at the Air Force Flight Test Center here are testingÂ a system known as the Automatic Receiver Aircraft Identification, or…

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