Would Cover The Historic Runway At Pearl Harbor With Photo-Electric Generating Cells
Ford Island, in the heart of Pearl Harbor, is a site that many have likened to Gettysburg, Valley Forge, and the Alamo. The 4,000 foot runway, part of Naval Air Station Ford Island from 1921 to 1961, has been part of the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark since 1964 and on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.
Future Students Will Have Aviation Track Available
After more than 60 years, part of Tuskegee’s aviation legacy returned to historic Moton Field. Four original Tuskegee Airmen were welcomed back to the historic training site by the National Park Service and Tuskegee University President, Gilbert L. Rochon, on Sept. 15.
Expected To Significantly Reduces Land Incidents And Operator Training Costs
A Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper RPA has successfully completed 106 full-stop Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability (ATLC) landings, a first for the multi-mission aircraft, using technology developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems. The milestone was first achieved with four ATLC landings on June 27 at the company’s Gray Butte Flight Operations Facility in Palmdale, CA.
AgustaWestland Partners With Northrop Grumman To Bid On The 'Marine One' Replacement, Other Projects
Northrop Grumman Corporation and AgustaWestland have signed a comprehensive teaming agreement to respond to anticipated requests for both the new Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter and the Navy’s recently announced program to develop a new “Marine One” Presidential Helicopter.
Aircraft Has Similarities To F-35 Lightning II, F-22 Raptor
Photos leaked Sunday out of China suggest the country is developing a second stealth fighter that has similarities with both the F-35 Lighting II and the F-22 Raptor. The photos were leaked as U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is visiting China.
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