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December 22, 2008

Second Ground-Test F-35 Lightning II Rolls Out

Will Be Shipped Overseas For Testing In The United Kingdom

Lockheed Martin's second F-35 Lightning II ground-test aircraft rolled out last week at the company's Fort Worth plant, where it will be fully instrumented before being shipped to the United Kingdom for testing.

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Marine Pilot Missing In Action From WWII Is Identified

Maj. Marion McCown Jr. Is Finally Coming Home

The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced last week the remains of a US serviceman, missing in action from World War II, have been identified and will be returned to his family for burial with full military honors.

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UK MoD Signs Through-Life Support Contract With Eurocopter

Covers All Royal Air Force Puma, Gazelle Helicopters

Eurocopter and the UK Ministry of Defence signed a contract for the through-life support (TLS) of the Royal Air Force fleet of all Puma and Gazelle helicopters on December 19, 2008. The contract will run up to end of March 2013.

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Diamond DA40 Selected For USAF Academy Powered Flight Program

Blue Sky Aviation And Partner Doss Aviation Win Contract

The Diamond DA40 CS Diamond Star has been selected for the Powered Flight Program at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA). Twenty Diamond DA40 CS aircraft have been ordered, with deliveries to begin in early 2009.

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Australian Aerospace Delivers First Locally-Assembled MRH-90

Multi-Role Helo Fifth Of 46-Aircraft Order

Australia’s Project AIR 9000 recently delivered the first locally-assembled MRH-90 Multi-Role Helicopter to the Australian Defence Force.

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