http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Russias_A-100LL_flying_laboratory_takes_flight_Report_999.html
jueves, 27 de octubre de 2016
Russia, India Discuss FGFA Advanced Fighter, Su-30MKI Upgrade - Sputnik International
https://sputniknews.com/military/201610271046776483-russia-india-fgfa-sukhoi-upgrade/
Russia, India Discuss FGFA Advanced Fighter, Su-30MKI Upgrade
Sputnik International
Indian and Russian defense delegations discussed joint defense projects and defense issues of mutual interest, in particular, the Sukhoi/HAL Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) and the upgrade of the Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter, the sources at the ...
Pratt hires former GE, Sikorsky exec to boost newest engines - Journal Inquirer
Pratt hires former GE,Sikorsky exec to boost newest engines
Journal Inquirer
EAST HARTFORD — Pratt & Whitney has hired a formerSikorsky Aircraft and GE Aviation executive to help it with production of its new geared turbofan engines, Gregory J. Hayes, CEO of Pratt corporate parent United Technologies Corp., said Tuesday.
New Pratt & Whitney Executive Hired Following Issues With Next ...AviationPros.com
Union Approves Deal to Keep Sikorsky Aircraft Plant in Connecticut - Wall Street Journal
Union Approves Deal to Keep Sikorsky Aircraft Plant in Connecticut
Wall Street Journal
HARTFORD, Conn.—Union members approved a deal that would keep Sikorsky Aircraft manufacturing U.S. Navy helicopters in Stratford, Conn., for the next 16 years. More than 2,000 Teamsters voted Sunday for the state deal, which includes a 25% pay cut ...
Union Members Approve Deal to Keep Sikorsky AircraftABC News
Sikorsky Workers Approve Pay Cut As Part Of Deal With StateHartford Courant
Teamsters approve Sikorskydeal by lopsided marginThe CT Mirror
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Northrop won bomber bid on costs - Flightglobal
https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/northrop-won-bomber-bid-on-costs-430784/
Northrop won bomber bid on costs
Flightglobal
Both Northrop Grumman and Boeing's bids for the US Air Force's long-range strike B-21 bomber met technical requirements, but a top USAF acquisition official tells reporters that the deciding factor came down to costs. During a 26 October event outside ...
Northrop posts 16.7 percent profit rise, raises full-year forecastReuters
Northrop Grumman Raises ForecastWall Street Journal
Northrop Grumman Surges to New All-Time HighsTheStreet.com
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miércoles, 26 de octubre de 2016
Is That Bug A Spy?
Newly released documents show DARPA has been trying to perfect insect espionage for decades There are few better infiltrators that insects. Small, flexible, and ubiquitous, bugs are easy to overlook. Surely, one might think, there's a way to turn that creepy-crawly ability into a military surveil...
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No softening of market despite deferrals: Airbus [feedly]
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No softening of market despite deferrals: Airbus
// Flight Global HEADLINES
Airbus Group is not registering evidence of a downturn in the market, insisting that deferral data shows a net advancement of delivery schedules.
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HAL and Safran set up new helicopter engines maintenance JV in India [feedly]
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HAL and Safran set up new helicopter engines maintenance JV in India
// Air Force Technology News Press Releases
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and France's Safran Helicopter Engines have jointly set up Helicopter Engines Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) (HE-MRO) in the Indian state of Goa.
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Raytheon to build new facility for T-100 trainer aircraft assembly in US [feedly]
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Raytheon to build new facility for T-100 trainer aircraft assembly in US
// Air Force Technology News Press Releases
Raytheon is planning to assemble the T-100 integrated air training system in Meridian, Mississippi, if the US Air Force (USAF) selects the aircraft for its advanced pilot training programme.
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martes, 25 de octubre de 2016
A game for drones - lessons from Unmanned Warrior
http://www.aerosociety.com/News/Insight-Blog/4880/A-game-for-drones-lessons-from-Unmanned-Warrior
As the Royal Navy's big exercise for unmanned systems Unmanned Warrior closes, TIM ROBINSON reviews what might be the lessons for future autonomous operations from this technology demonstration.
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Bob Hoover, one of history’s greatest pilots, dead at 94 | NewsCut | Minnesota Public Radio News
http://blogs.mprnews.org/newscut/2016/10/bob-hoover-one-of-nations-greatest-pilots-dead-at-94/
One of the greatest pilots in the history of aviation died this morning, according to reports.
Bob Hoover, a World War II fighter pilot, a former Air Force test pilot, and the chase plane pilot for Chuck Yeager when he broke the sound barrier for the first time, was 94.
UK government backs third runway at Heathrow [feedly]
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UK government backs third runway at Heathrow
// Flight Global HEADLINES
Construction of a third runway at London Heathrow airport has gained the UK government's support.
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Profiling the contenders for the USAF’s T-X jet trainer programme [feedly]
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Profiling the contenders for the USAF's T-X jet trainer programme
// Air Force Technology News Press Releases
Aerospace contractors are gearing up for the competition to replace the T-38 Talon as the US Air Force's next jet trainer. The T-X programme aims to bridge the gap between primary training on the T-6 Texan II and advanced fighters such as the F-22 an…
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BAE to upgrade UK Royal Air Force’s Eurofighter Typhoon fleet [feedly]
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BAE to upgrade UK Royal Air Force's Eurofighter Typhoon fleet
// Air Force Technology News Press Releases
BAE Systems has announced that the initial phase of enhancements to the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon fleet has entered the operational evaluation stage.
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Aerial Photography By Drone Effectively Banned In Sweden [feedly]
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Aerial Photography By Drone Effectively Banned In Sweden
// Aero-News Network
New Court Ruling Limits Flights To Crime Or Accident Prevention The Supreme Administrative Court in Sweden has placed strict limitations on the use of camera-equipped drones in the country, and that has a lot of people crying foul.
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Parasailing payload extends sensor range of DARPA's autonomous boat [feedly]
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Parasailing payload extends sensor range of DARPA's autonomous boat
// Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine

DARPA has put its Towed Airborne Lift of Naval Systems to the test off the coast of California. Towed behind the Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel, TALONS extends the range of radar and sensors by elevating them up to 1,500 ft above the water.
.. Continue Reading Parasailing payload extends sensor range of DARPA's autonomous boat
Category: Marine
Tags: RadarDARPAUS Navy Related Articles: Sea Hunter unmanned sub chaser completes first sea trials New Radar Scope offers X-ray vision DARPA gives Northrop Grumman nod to develop unmanned VTOL flying wing for small US Navy ships TALONS effectively gives ships of all sizes skyscraper-tall masts Northrop Grumman set to develop tail-down UAV for DARPA's Tern program Radar tech pierces the powder to reveal avalanche innards
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Lockheed Martin gets $92 million military satellite contract modification [feedly]
Lockheed Martin gets $92 million military satellite contract modification
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Russia develops new satellite communication system for military use [feedly]
Russia develops new satellite communication system for military use
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Silent Falcon and MicroPilot succeed at NASA UTM 2016 [feedly]
Reno NV (SPX) Oct 25, 2016
Silent Falcon conducted a series of successful Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) demonstration flights as part of NASA's Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) system. NASA's UTM program is developing a civilian traffic control system for autonomous low altitude Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) operations. This will create a safer flight environment. "The ability to fly BV
Silent Falcon conducted a series of successful Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) demonstration flights as part of NASA's Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) system. NASA's UTM program is developing a civilian traffic control system for autonomous low altitude Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) operations. This will create a safer flight environment. "The ability to fly BVCubeSats could soon be zooming around space under their own power [feedly]
CubeSats could soon be zooming around space under their own power
http://newatlas.com/new-cubesat-propulsion-rocket-motor/46019/
http://newatlas.com/new-cubesat-propulsion-rocket-motor/46019/
Rubik's-cube-sized CubeSats are a nifty, cheap way for scientists to put a research vessel into space, but they're limited to orbiting where they're launched – until now. Los Alamos researchers have created and tested a safe and innovative rocket motor concept that could soon see CubeSats zooming around space and even steering themselves back to Earth when they're finished their mission.
.. Continue Reading CubeSats could soon be zooming around space under their own powerBiplane adventurer Tracey Curtis-Taylor stripped of award
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-37752264
She was supposed to fly alone, but she did not in some legs of her journey
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/bird-in-a-biplane-stripped-of-award-in-solo-flying-row-l3jhpr9md
A British adventurer who won an award for flying solo on an 8,000-mile trip has been stripped of the trophy after it was alleged that she had a co-pilot on some legs of her journey.
lunes, 24 de octubre de 2016
INSIGHT FROM FLIGHTGLOBAL: A320neo and 737 Max market outlook [feedly]
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INSIGHT FROM FLIGHTGLOBAL: A320neo and 737 Max market outlook
// Flight Global HEADLINES
Conceived when oil prices were high, the fuel-efficiency selling point of the A320neo and 737 Max seems less critical today, but customers appear undeterred, says Flight Ascend Consultancy chief Rob Morris
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Embraer agrees to pay US $205 million to settle bribery charges [feedly]
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Embraer agrees to pay US $205 million to settle bribery charges
// Flight Global HEADLINES
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer will pay the US more than $205 million to settle bribery allegations, the US Securities and Exchange Commission announced today.
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Raytheon: Raytheon chooses US site to manufacture Air Force jet trainer - Pending approval, the T-100 aircraft will be built in Meridian, Miss.
Raytheon plans to build the T-100 Integrated Air Training System, a proposed jet trainer for the U.S. Air Force, in Meridian, Mississippi. Should the Air Force approve the company's proposal for the Advanced Pilot Training program, Raytheon would establish a final assembly and check-out facility at a site it has chosen in Meridian.
The drones that will fly inside nuclear fusion reactors
How do you make repairs inside a nuclear reactor? The answer may be small drones that can fly and walk. The robotic hand reaches out and touches the football-sized drone hovering inside the curved metallic walls of the unfinished doughnut shaped structure. Black and white panels cover some of the...
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The Algerian Su-34 Is a Myth [feedly]
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The Algerian Su-34 Is a Myth
// War Is Boring - Medium
No, Algiers is not buying Russia's latest fighter-bomber
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Nigerian Air Force signs deal to purchase Super Mushshak aircraft from Pakistan [feedly]
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Nigerian Air Force signs deal to purchase Super Mushshak aircraft from Pakistan
// Air Force Technology News Press Releases
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reportedly signed a deal to purchase ten Super Mushshak aircraft from Pakistan.
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Drones for monthslong missions in the pipeline - China.org.cn
http://www.china.org.cn/china/2016-10/24/content_39551900.htm
Drones for monthslong missions in the pipeline
China.org.cn
Shi Wen, head of unmanned aircraft development at the China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics, said in an exclusive interview that his team has developed prototypes to demonstrate new technologies and equipment. Last week, his ... The academy began to ...
Embraer negotiating $495 million aircraft sale to Surf Air: paper - Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-embraer-surfair-idUSKCN12O165
Embraer negotiating $495 million aircraft sale to Surf Air: paper
Reuters
BRASILIA Brazil's Embraer(EMBR3.SA), the world's third-largest commercial planemaker, is negotiating an order with Surf Air of California for up to 50 Phenom 300 executive jets worth $495 million, the Valor Economico newspaper reported on Monday.
domingo, 23 de octubre de 2016
Unmanned, Autonomous Technologies Tested In 1st USN Unmanned Warrior Exercise [feedly]
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Unmanned, Autonomous Technologies Tested In 1st USN Unmanned Warrior Exercise
// Aero-News Network
Operation Conducted Over Remote Scottish Island Of Benbecula Luckily, the skies above the island of Benbecula, a remote Scottish outpost in the Outer Hebrides, have been clear and calm so far this October.
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NASA wants to fold airplane wings ... while they're flying [feedly]
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NASA wants to fold airplane wings ... while they're flying
// Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine

When a hawk folds its wings, it plummets to the earth in a controlled high-speed dive. Not exactly the kind of scenario we'd imagine being ideal for modern aircraft. But wing folding can have advantages and NASA wants to make it happen.
.. Continue Reading NASA wants to fold airplane wings ... while they're flying
Category: Aircraft
Tags: NASAConcept AircraftAircraft Related Articles: Raisable seats and UV toilets win innovative aircraft cabin awards Joby's wild 16-rotor convertible aircraft for long-range, high-speed, electric VTOL commuting Business jet cabin concept sports huge windows and skylights e-Go aeroplanes seeks cash to stay in the air Micronautix Triton concept aircraft: Passengers get a front seat too Zee.Aero's flying car concept would fit in a standard parking space
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NASA conducts first beyond-line-of-sight flight test, advancing unmanned air traffic management - Intelligent Aerospace - Intelligent Aerospace
NASA conducts first beyond-line-of-sight flight test, advancingunmanned air traffic management - Intelligent Aerospace
Intelligent Aerospace
RENO, Nevada, 20 Oct. 2016. A team of engineers from NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California, flew four unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), also commonly called drones, beyond the operator's visual line of sight during a flight test at ...
NASA is flying drones at a Nevada airport to test airtraffic control systemsRecode
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