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Military Aviation News March 24, 2010

Lockheed Martinâ€™s Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Successful in Series of Flight Tests

ARCHBALD, PA, March 24th, 2010 — Lockheed Martinâ€™s [NYSE: LMT] Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb successfully completed a series of six flight tests March…

Military Aviation News March 15, 2010

Gripen NG Demonstrator flight tests in progress

The flight test programme with Gripen NG Demonstrator continues according to plan at the Saab facilities in LinkÃ¶ping. The latest flight, number 117 since the…

Military Aviation News February 15, 2010

Boeing Completes P-8A Weapons Ground Vibration Tests

SEATTLE, Feb. 15, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] successfully completed stores (weapons) ground vibration testing on P-8A Poseidon test aircraft T1 on Feb. 5 in…

Civilian aviation news February 7, 2010

Boeing Completes 747-8 Freighter Taxi Tests

EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) completed taxi tests on the first 747-8 Freighter today. With Chief Pilot Mark Feuerstein at the…

Civilian aviation news January 19, 2010

MÐ¡-21 wing undergoes flutter tests

MÐ¡-21 prime contractor Irkut is performing windtunnel tests on the wing/engine combination for the new 150-212-seat twinjet family in development by Russia’s United Aircraft. The…

General Aviation News December 10, 2009

NASA Aeronautics Chopper Drop Tests New Technology

How do you make a helicopter safer to fly? You crash one. NASA aeronautics researchers recently dropped a small helicopter from a height of 35…

Military Aviation News November 11, 2009

Lockheed Martinâ€™s JASSM-Extended Range Missile Maintains Perfect Success Rate with Latest Flight Test

ORLANDO, FL, November 11th, 2009 — Â The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) successfully completed its sixth flight demonstration in…

Military Aviation News October 13, 2009

Boeing A160T Unmanned Helicopter Flies With Foliage-Penetrating Radar in DARPA Tests

The Boeing [NYSE: BA] A160T Hummingbird unmanned helicopter successfully completed 20 test flights from Aug. 31 to Oct. 8 with the Foliage Penetration Reconnaissance, Surveillance,…

Military Aviation News October 1, 2009

(K)DC-10 With Boeing-Modified Cockpit Completes Certification Flight Tests

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that a (K)DC-10 modified with Fokker Services and Boeing’s Cockpit Upgrade Program…

Civilian aviation news September 23, 2009

Sukhoi Superjet 100 SN 95003 successfully completed the high altitude flight

Sukhoi Superjet 100 SN 95003 successfully completed the high altitude flight test campaign in Armenia. Sukhoi Superjet 100 SN 95003 successfully completed the high altitude…

Military Aviation News September 7, 2009

DEMON APPRENTICES GEAR UP FOR FLIGHT TESTS

London , United Kingdom: Engineering apprentices at BAE Systems are adding the final touches to an experimental aircraft that will test radical new methods of…

Military Aviation News August 27, 2009

Russia deploys air defence over Korea missile tests

ULAN BATOR, Aug 26, 2009 (AFP) – Russia is worried about North Korean missile and nuclear tests and has deployed sophisticated air defences in its…

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