Issues Found With Loose Insulation On Avionics Cooling Tubing
A "precautionary" suspension of flight operations was issued for 15 F-35A aircraft on Friday. Prime contractor Lockheed Martin said in a news release that the action was taken after non-conforming insulation was found on coolant tubing carrying Poly-Alpha-Olefin (PAO) throughout the jet’s wings.
The U.S. Defense Department is funding development of a new micro drone that can operate autonomously indoors that can be used to map buildings without the use of GPS.
Lockheed Martin is partnering with Derco Repair Services, Inc. to expand its Global Supply Chain Services and support to F-16 operators worldwide. The company recently named Derco Repair Services as an authorized F-16 Hologram repair center.
Seven Flag Officers Address Members Of The Naval Aviation Community
Seven Navy flag officers talked with members of the naval aviation community Sept. 10, participating in a flag panel during the last full day of the 2016 Tailhook Convention in Reno, NV.
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