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November 17, 2014

MD Helicopters Awarded $5.1 Million Logistic Support Contract

Deal Covers 530F Primary Training Aircraft In Service With The Saudi Arabian National Guard

MD Helicopters (MDHI) has been awarded a firm fixed price contract to support the MD 530F primary training helicopter fleet currently in service with the Saudi Arabian National Guard.

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Air Force ISR Aircraft Hones In On Strategic Agility

MC-12W Is A Highly Modified King Air 350

Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities have been in high demand from combatant commanders. In order to meet this new operational demand, Air Force officials answered the call back in 2008 by rapidly acquiring and deploying the MC-12W Liberty.

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U.S. Navy Takes Delivery Of 200th Romeo Helicopter

MH-60R Sub Hunters Have Flown More Than 250,000 Hours

The U.S. Navy received its 200th submarine-hunting MH-60R "Romeo" helicopter from Lockheed Martin following a patch signing with Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron Seven-Two (HSM-72). The cornerstone of the U.S. Navy's anti-surface and anti-submarine operations, MH-60R helicopters have flown more than 250,000 hours in operation with the Fleet.

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USAF, NGC Sign Global Hawk Sustainment Partnership

Contract Valued At $306 Million For RQ-4 HALE Aircraft Services

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $306 million contract to continue logistics and sustainment services on the high altitude, long endurance (HALE) RQ-4 Global Hawk remotely piloted autonomous unmanned aircraft intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) system.

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World’s Second Civilian Harrier Acquired

Two-Place T Mk 8 Is One Of Only 46 Of The Aircraft Ever Built

Former U.S. Marines test pilot Art Nalls (EAA 689513/Warbirds 549224) made history when his company Nalls Aviation, Inc., acquired a BAE Sea Harrier FA2 jump jet in 2006 - the world’s only civilian-owned and operated Harrier. This week Nalls announced the acquisition of a second Harrier by Nalledge, LLC. It’s a rare two-place T Mk 8 that will be used for flight training and air shows which, when it becomes airworthy in about a year, will be the world’s only flyable Harrier trainer.

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UAE Potential Customer For Textron Scorpion

Several Roadblocks May Stand In The Way Of The Sale

The United Arab Emirates is reportedly negotiating with Textron to become an early customer for the company's new Scorpion jet, but there are several potential issues that could block the sale.

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