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November 27, 2021

Schiebel Tests S-100 UAV in Arctic North

Norwegian Coast Guard Tests Camcopter North of the Frigid 75th Parallel

Schiebel, working with Andøya Space Defence, recently completed a test of their Camcopter S-100s search and rescue capabilities in a week-long trial aboard the Norwegian Coast Guard's Nordkapp in the frigid northern waters above the 75th parallel.

Uncle Sam Wants Answers for Unexplained Airspace Incursions

After a somewhat disappointing revelation of UFO activity in the summer of 2021, with some unusual footage and a few shrugs from the relevant authorities. After much buildup about answers, truth, and strange happenings, the end result was a bit underwhelming for those who imagined secret databanks of flagrant alien operations or mysterious, spooky phenomena. The Pentagon must take the occurrences seriously, however, as they have opened the Airborne Object Identification and Management Synchronization Group (AOIMSG) under the office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence & Security.

$246.48 Million Contract Is For Six MH-47G Block II Chinooks Plus Spares

Boeing will build six more MH-47G Block II Chinooks for the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command as part of a $246.48 million contract. Delivery of these aircraft are scheduled to start in 2023. With this additional order, Boeing is now under contract for 30 MH-47G Block II Chinooks, four of which have been delivered to date. These aircraft will be the first to include the new Active Parallel Actuator Subsystem (APAS), a mission system that helps pilots execute more difficult maneuvers while improving safety and reliability of flight.