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December 17, 2009

Irish Air Corps Takes Delivery Of Mechtronix Full Flight Trainer

Provides Cadets With Basic Multi-Engine Training

Mechtronix Systems announced Tuesday that the Irish Air Corps (IAC) took delivery of a Full Flight Trainer (FFT) at its training facility based in Baldonnel, Co. Dublin Ireland. The Air Corps College, a training division of the IAC, plans to use the FNPT configured as a twin turboprop Beech King Air B200.

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C-27J Training Operations Center Opens In Georgia

The Joint Cargo Aircraft Schoolhouse Will Train C-27J Pilots

Air Force, Army and community officials celebrated the opening of a new cargo plane schoolhouse December 9th, at Georgia's Robbins Air Force Base. The C-27J Joint Cargo Aircraft Schoolhouse will be used to train pilots of the C-27J.

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Lyon Air Museum Opens To Public At California's John Wayne Airport

Exhibits Include Some Of The Worlds Rarest Operational Aircraft

Lyon Air Museum (LAM) officially opened the doors to its new 30,000-sq.ft. facility, based at John Wayne Airport (KNSA) in Orange County, CA. Gen. Lyon’s passion for aviation history and youth education is the driving force behind the museum, for which groundbreaking took place in 2007.

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40 Per Cent Increase Planned In UK Military Helicopter Capability

22 New Chinooks Provide A Major Boost To The Military Helo Fleet

The UK Ministry of Defence will give a major boost to the military helicopter fleet with the provision of 22 new Chinook helicopters, Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth has announced Tuesday. The first ten new Chinooks will start to roll off the production line in 2012 and be completed in 2013.

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First UAS Trajectory-Based Flight Performed With Commercial FMS

Goal Is Safe UAS Integration Into NAS

GE Aviation and AAI Corporation, in cooperation with the FAA and U.S. Army, performed the first “proof of concept” flight demonstrations of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) controlled with a GE Flight Management System (FMS) certified for use in commercial manned aircraft.

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Armed Black Hawk Demonstrator Completes Test Program

Customer Demo Shows Sikorsky Helicopter's Weapons In Action

Sikorsky Military Systems and Elbit Systems have successfully completed the Armed Black Hawk (ABH) demonstrator program, proof-of concept for the development Battlehawk helicopter.

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