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Helicopters

First AW169 In New Advanced Light Utility Helicopter Configuration Begins Flight Testing

The AW169 LUH helicopter, based on the AW169M light intermediate twin-engine helicopter, features a new skid landing gear which replaces the standard retractable gear. The first Leonardo AW169 LUH (Light…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 31, 2020
Russia

First Serial Production Su-57 Felon Delivered To The Russian Aerospace Forces

The aircraft, which is the second Su-57 serially built, was delivered a year after the first built crashed during pre-delivery testing. The Russian Aerospace Forces received on Dec. 25, 2020,…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 30, 2020
Aviation

Leonardo: Deep Dive Into The Main Programs Of One Of The Largest Defense Contractors In The World

Leonardo is one of the world's top ten players in Aerospace, Defense and Security. Let's have a look at the status of its most important projects in the Aeronautics, Helicopters,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 30, 2020
Military Aviation

BOOM! What Was That? Mysterious “Sonic Boom” Shakes Tucson This Morning.

Air Force Claims Mysterious "Boom" Wasn’t Them. Local News Suggests, “Earthquake or Mine Blast”. Tucson, Arizona residents near Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and across the city of Tucson are reporting…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 29, 2020
Military Aviation

F-16s Of The Florida “Makos” Make Stopover In Spain On Their Way To Deployment

The F-16s of the 93rd Fighter Squadron "Makos" are believed to be deploying to the CENTCOM area of operations. On Dec. 28, 2020, six F-16s belonging to the 93rd FS…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 29, 2020
Helicopters

The U.S. Army Is Qualifying New Units To Fly The UH-60 With The Controversial M-139 Volcano Mine Delivery System

The M-139 Volcano Mine Delivery System, originally built in the 1980s and ’90s, has been in storage for more than 20 years. Recently, the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, part of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 28, 2020
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