The Navy has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) in the Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program (VXX). Proposals are due in 90 days with a goal to award a fixed-price incentive engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract, with production options, by mid-calendar year 2014.
The final F-4 regenerated from storage at the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group performed its last flight over Tucson, AZ, April 17, before heading to Mojave, CA. Aircraft 68-0599, an RF-4C Phantom, arrived at AMARG for storage on January 18, 1989 and had not flown since.
Royal Air Force Museum In London Undertaking The Effort
The Royal Air Force Museum in London is set to begin a salvage operation that could bring a Dornier Do-17 bomber up from the bottom of the English Channel for eventual display at the museum.
The Mitchell Went Down In 1969 After A Double Engine Failure
A 30-year old Michigan man is organizing a recovery team to rescue a downed B-25 from Alaska. This June, Patrick Mihalek from Brighton, MI, is planning to attempt to recover a nearly 70-year old North American B-25J Mitchell bomber (USAAF # 44-30733) from her remote crash site.
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