martes, 8 de abril de 2014

Snecma Sees Open Rotor Decision As Early As 2017 | Aviation International News

http://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/2014-04-07/snecma-sees-open-rotor-decision-early-2017

As preparations proceed for running a full open rotor engine demonstrator in 2016 under Europe’s Clean Sky research effort, French engine maker Snecma sees the program’s participants reaching a consensus over whether or not to proceed in the 2017-to-2019 period. Clean Sky, which also involves Airbus, Rolls-Royce and French research center Onera, has provided a relatively unexpected discussion platform, thus facilitating a general agreement.

US outlines possible $98 million South Korean Sidewinder deal [feedly]

  

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US outlines possible $98 million South Korean Sidewinder deal
// Military news

The US State Department has notified congress of a possible sale of 76 Raytheon AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Block II infrared (IR) homing missiles.
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El Diccionario de la Ingeniería ya está a disposición del público en la web de la RAI [feedly]

  

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El Diccionario de la Ingeniería ya está a disposición del público en la web de la RAI
// Instituto de la Ingeniería de España

La web de la Real Academia de Ingeniería puso ayer a disposición del público el Diccionario de la Ingeniería, que incluye más de 50.000 entradas. Se trata del primer diccionario 'online' de una Real Academia que cumple los requisitos de accesibilidad y usabilidad, gracias a la colaboración de la Fundación ONCE.

La web de la Real Academia de Ingeniería puso ayer a disposición del público el Diccionario de la Ingeniería, que incluye más de 50.000 entradas, un corpus de referencia de 1.500 diccionarios y un corpus textual de 112 millones de palabras.

La elaboración de este glosario se ha gestado durante una década; tiene formato digital, de consulta abierta y gratuita para todos los ciudadanos, y se trata del primer diccionario online de una Real Academia que cumple los requisitos de accesibilidad y usabilidad, gracias a la colaboración de la Fundación ONCE, informa Europa Press.

El lexicón, presentado hace unas semanas, se dirige a ingenieros, científicos, técnicos y redactores técnicos, estudiantes de grado y postgrado, traductores, intérpretes, periodistas especializados, expertos en comunicación y ciudadanos en general.

Fuente: Instituto de la Ingeniería de España

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US Navy to fly drone helicopters from tablet app - RT [feedly]

  

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Navy to fly drone helicopters from tablet app - RT
// unmanned air system: Google Noticias

RT

Navy to fly drone helicopters from tablet app
RT
"It's taking unmanned aerial systems to the next level by introducing autonomy, and autonomy that works," he said in a separate statement offered to reporters this week. Still from YouTube video/U.S. Navy. According to Reuters journalist David ...
Navy Unveils New Remote Pilot Program for Real Helicopters
CORRECTED-US Navy testing more sophisticated pilotless helicopters
US Navy Funds Development of Next-Level Helicopter Drones
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Hungary Buys Mi-8 Helos, Eyes $470M Aircraft Procurement - DefenseNews.com [feedly]

  

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Hungary Buys Mi-8 Helos, Eyes $470M Aircraft Procurement - DefenseNews.com
// antonov: Google Noticias

Hungary Buys Mi-8 Helos, Eyes $470M Aircraft Procurement
DefenseNews.com
The helos were transported to the Kecskemét air base onboard an Antonov An-124 plane. The Hungarian government has postponed the launch of the aircraft acquisition program due to the April 6 parliamentary elections. With the ruling Fidesz Party of ...

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Report details US Air force plans for future drones [feedly]

  

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Report details Air force plans for future drones
// Revista de prensa aeronáutica: Feed de feeds de Revistas Aeronáuticas | recopiladas por www.noticias-aero.info

The Air Force next month will finally reach the target number of 65 combat air patrols for its Predator and Reaper fleet, while the administration seeks to cut back on its drone operations in theater.
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Israeli squadrons trial joint combat formation [feedly]

  

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Israeli squadrons trial joint combat formation
// Latest news

The Israeli air force has unveiled a new strategy intended to increase the operational capabilities of its fighting squadrons at a time of war – operating two different types of aircraft very closely.
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Rafael targets Indian Rafale opportunity [feedly]

  

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Rafael targets Indian Rafale opportunity
// Aircraft news

Israeli guided weapons manufacturer Rafael is offering its Python 5 and Derby air-to-air missiles for integration with some of the Dassault Rafales expected to enter service with the Indian air force.
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Navy pleased with "Advanced" Super Hornet tests, wants more Growlers [feedly]

  

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Navy pleased with "Advanced" Super Hornet tests, wants more Growlers
// Aircraft news

The US Navy says it is pleased with results of recent flight tests of a Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet that had been upgraded with conformal fuel tanks and an external weapons pod.
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US continues talks with Israel about V-22 sales [feedly]

  

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US continues talks with Israel about V-22 sales
// Aircraft news

The US military continues talks with potential foreign buyers of Bell Boeing's V-22 Osprey as the service works to decrease the tiltrotor's costs.
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