Monthly Archive: Giugno 2020

HH-60W Rescue Helicopter Flies with Apache in Test

HH-60W Rescue Helicopter Flies with Apache in Test

EGLIN AFB, Fla. — Those common, vibrating “Thwip” helicopter sounds arrived well before they showed up, as 413th Flight Test Squadron personnel turned to look to the North here May 19.

Seconds later, two helicopters appeared and the sounds and vibrations intensified. The Air Force’s newest c…

US Marines Arrive in Darwin, Begin 14-Day Quarantine

US Marines Arrive in Darwin, Begin 14-Day Quarantine

The first group of around 200 US Marines have arrived at RAAF Base Darwin as part of the ninth Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D).

Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC said their arrival was the result of extensive planning and coordination between both nations to addres…

China Working on New, More Powerful Long March 11 Rocket

China Working on New, More Powerful Long March 11 Rocket

Designers have begun to develop an upgraded version of the Long March 11 carrier rocket called the Long March 11A, which they said will be wider and taller than the current model and have greater thrust.

A Long March 11 was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province for…

ASC Plans to Use Additive Manufacturing for Submarine Repairs

ASC Plans to Use Additive Manufacturing for Submarine Repairs

Australia’s dedicated submarine sustainment organisation, ASC, is collaborating with Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and DMTC Limited, to pioneer the use of additive manufacturing for the repair of Collins Class submarines.

The partners have joined forces to further develop ‘cold spr…

Lockheed Delivers Final C-130J to Air Mobility Command

Lockheed Delivers Final C-130J to Air Mobility Command

LITTLE ROCK AFB, Ark. — A brand new C-130J Super Hercules was delivered to Little Rock Air Force Base May 27, marking the last C-130J delivery for the 19th Airlift Wing and Air Mobility Command.

With the historic aircraft delivery, which is the final C-130J to arrive from the Lockheed Martin fa…

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