More Than 800 People On Hand For The Delivery Ceremony
The U.S. Air Force accepted MQ-1 Predator tail number 268, the
last manufactured for the service, in a ceremony Thursday at
General Atomics' Gray Butte Aeronautical Systems' Flight Ops
Facility.
The Test Airframe Has Successfully Completed The Number Of
Required Simulated Flight-Cycles
Airbus Military has successfully completed the number of
required simulated flight-cycles on a full scale test airframe to
achieve civil type certification of the A400M by the European
Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
Said Air Force Ran The Competition Within The Outlined
Rules
EADS North America announced late Friday that it will not
protest the U.S. Air Force's selection of the Boeing offering in
the competition to replace the service's aging fleet of KC-135
aerial refueling tankers.