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April 20, 2016

Yokota Aids Japan With Earthquake Relief

Two C-130s Sent To Kyushu Region

The 374th Airlift Wing sent two C-130 Hercules aircraft and aircrew to the Kyushu region April 18, supporting the government of Japan in their relief efforts for the series of earthquakes that took place in Kumamoto Prefecture and surrounding areas.

Was One Of The First Australian Aircraft Deployed In Afghanistan

The Australian War Memorial has welcomed a CH-47D Chinook helicopter into the National Collection.

DARPA Vertical Take-Off/Landing X-Plane Program Achieves Critical Milestone

A subscale vehicle demonstrator (SVD) of the Aurora Flight Sciences' "LightningStrike" Vertical Take-off and Landing Experimental Plane (VTOL x-plane) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) was successfully flown for the first time at a U.S. military facility. The flight of the subscale aircraft met an important DARPA risk reduction requirement, focusing on validation of the aerodynamic design and flight control system.