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GA-ASI Completes Static Testing on MQ-9B SkyGuardian Wing

GA-ASI Completes Static Testing on MQ-9B SkyGuardian Wing

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently completed Full Scale Static (FSS) testing on the MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) wing after three months of extensive testing. MQ-9B includes SkyGuardian® and SeaGuardian ® RPA produced by GA-ASI.

The testing include…

Collins Completes Modernization of E-6B Block I Aircraft

Collins Completes Modernization of E-6B Block I Aircraft

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp. has successfully completed modernizing the E-6B Block I aircraft fleet, part of the Navy’s Airborne Command Post and Take Charge and Move Out (ABNCP/TACAMO) Weapon System missions.

The upgraded aircraft featu…

Rolls-Royce, India’s Infosys Team for Aerospace Engineering

Rolls-Royce, India’s Infosys Team for Aerospace Engineering

BENGALURU, India — Rolls-Royce, one of the world’s leading aerospace and defence technology companies, and Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, signed a strategic partnership for sourcing engineering and R&D Services for Rolls-Royce’s Civil Aerospace busines…

Thieves stole 39 pieces of radio equipment from Il-80 airborne command post

Russia’s RenTV reported on Dec. 7 that a Il-80 command post that is undergoing maintenance at Taganrog Yuzhny airport was broken into and had equipment stolen. Artem Katranzhi from Bakashikha, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons The theft was discovered on Dec. 4. According to the news report, 39 radio equipment and 5 electronic […]

France propose selling 6 second-hand A330s converted to MRTTs to India

France has propose selling six MRTT aerial tankers to India in a government-to-government deal that invovles converting second-hand A330 airliners. ERIC SALARD from PARIS, FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons These former passenger airplanes are between five to seven years in age and France will certify them for 30 years of lifespan. Another alternative […]
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