The SpaceX Starlink Mission
On Monday, January 6 at 9:19 p.m. EST, or 2:19 UTC on January 7, SpaceX launched its third launch of Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.…
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Iranian General Soleimani Killed in Airstrike on Baghdad Airport
President Trump accused Iranian general Qassem Soleimani of planning “imminent and sinister attacks” Friday in his first televised remarks since the deadly airstrike that killed the general at Baghdad's international airport. "We took action last night to stop a war,” Trump…
Czech Republic Signs Letter of Offer and Acceptance for Mixed Fleet of AH-1Z and UH-1Y
Czech Republic becomes first international customer to purchase mixed fleet of H-1 aircraft WASHINGTON D.C. (Dec. 13, 2019) – The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, and Czech Republic Minister of Defence, Lubomir Metnar, signed…
Boeing Out of Minuteman Missile Replacement Competition
The Boeing logo is displayed on a screen, at the NYSE in New York WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co <BA> has decided not to compete as a prime contractor to replace the Pentagon's aging U.S.-based…
French Navy Received First Two “Standard 6” ATL2’s
(Saint-Cloud, October 29, 2019) – This summer, Lann-Bihoué French naval air station received the first two ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft upgraded by Dassault Aviation. Last week, Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, flew on…
United Airlines Joins Forces with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
United to debut exciting Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker- themed content, including new aircraft paint design, safety video and opportunities to experience the Star Wars saga CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today announced…
Sikorsky Showcases New Combat Rescue Helicopter
WEst Palm beach, Fla., Oct. 11, 2019 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), showcased the next generation Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) during a ceremony at its Development Flight Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, this week. …
First Royal Canadian Air Force C295 Shows Off its Final Livery
Seville, 8 October 2019 - The first Airbus C295, purchased by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Fixed Wing Search and Rescue Aircraft Replacement (FWSAR) programme, rolled out of the paint…
Cirrus Aircraft Unveils TRAC Series Flight Training Aircraft
Duluth, Minn. & Knoxville, Tenn. – Cirrus Aircraft has announced the TRAC Series, a purpose-built configuration of the best-selling SR Series line of aircraft developed specifically for flight training institutions. The TRAC Series is thoughtfully crafted…
China Out in Force at Frankfurt Car Show
FILE PHOTO: Supercar Hongqi S9 is unveiled next to FAW Group Chairman Xu Liuping at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany. September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Chinese suppliers…