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October 02, 2016

Doc Flies Again! Restored B-29 Makes Second Flight

Massive Effort To Rebuild Historic Aircraft Logs Another Test Flight

The B-29 known as Doc successfully completed its second flight since being restored to airworthy status. Doc’s second flight lasted approximately 52 minutes at an altitude of four to five thousand feet on a flight pattern east of Wichita, Kans. The historic warbird took off from McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita just after 10 a.m. Central Time and landed just before 11 a.m, Saturday, Oct. 1. “This flight was successful and it gave us another opportunity to put some time on the airplane as we continue to make our way through the flight test campaign and meeting FAA requirements,” said Jim Murphy, Doc’s Friends Restoration Project Manager. “The airplane’s engines and

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Harris To Advance Next-Generation Avionics Technology With Boeing

Supports Boeing Phantom Works' Efforts To Develop Common Mission Computing Architecture

Two aerospace giants are developing next-generation avionics technology for current and future military aircraft to improve and protect aviators’ missions.

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Navy Receives Approval For Triton UAS Production

Unmanned Aircraft Scheduled To Deploy In FY2018

The Department of the Navy has announced the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) recently received milestone C approval.

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Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Launches Unmanned Aircraft

Test Took Place During The Annual Navy Technology Exercise (ANTX) activities In August

A Vector Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been launched on command from the Marlin MK2 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) during a cross-domain command and control event hosted by the U.S. Navy. In addition to Marlin and Vector Hawk, the Submaran, an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) developed by Ocean Aero, provided surface reconnaissance and surveillance.

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