Training/Simulation
I/ITSEC 2019: Editors' highlights of the week (video)
As I/ITSEC 2019 drew to a close, Shephard's Editor Richard Thomas, MTSN Editor Trevor Nash and VP Content Tony Skinner discussed their highlights from the ...
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I/ITSEC 2019: Bohemia announces first VBS4 customers in training community
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) is seeking to further develop usage of its VBS4 system into existing users of its VBS3 architecture following the announcement of ...
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I/ITSEC 2019: Editors' highlights of the week (video)
As I/ITSEC 2019 drew to a close, Shephard's Editor Richard Thomas, MTSN Editor Trevor Nash and VP Content Tony Skinner discussed their highlights from the ...
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German Army to upgrade combat vehicle sims
Saab is to carry out a mid-life upgrade programme of the German Army’s AGDUS combat vehicle simulators, the company announced on 4 December. The $18.9 ...
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Power conversion: the value of customisation (free whitepaper)
Are the benefits of a power conversion solution which truly fulfills the application requirements found in a tailored solution? This white paper reviews the challenges ...
NWI - Naval Warfare
UK carrier roadmap plots route to 2021 deployment
With the formal commissioning into service of the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales the UK Royal Navy has two aircraft carriers in its fleet for ...
LWI - Land Warfare
China deploys its longest-range rocket launcher
During China’s 70th anniversary parade through Tiananmen Square in Beijing on 1 October, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) exhibited a new type of multiple-launch rocket ...
LWI - Land Warfare
Lockheed Martin missile in successful first flight test
Lockheed Martin’s next-generation long-range missile has undergone a successful first flight test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, the company announced on 10 December. ...
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Training/Simulation
I/ITSEC 2019: Collins Aerospace demos Griffin-2 fast jet sim (video)
Following the official announcement in 2018 of the Griffin-2 fast jet simulator by Collins Aerospace (then Rockwell Collins), the company has used I/ITSEC 2019 to ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Texas Aviation Services continues Mexico deliveries with Bell 407 for Aerolineas Marcos
10th October 2008
Texas Aviation Services (TAS), an industry leader in helicopter and aircraft completions, MRO and maintenance services for over 37 years, recently delivered a new Bell ...
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RH - Rotorhub
UK: Cabair Group launches new helicopter services web portal HeliLondon.com
10th October 2008
This autumn, Helilondon.com is launched by the Cabair Group with the purpose of bringing together under one website links to its extensive helicopter operations and ...
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RH - Rotorhub
US/Oregon: Life Flight Network receives award
10th October 2008
Life Flight Network will receive a distinct award from the Department of Human Services, Emergency Medical Services & Trauma Systems on Friday October 10th at ...
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RH - Rotorhub
DAC International and TracPlus USA sign worldwide distribution agreement
10th October 2008
DAC International, Inc. and TracPlus USA Inc. announced today a worldwide distribution agreement that will see DAC International distribute TracPlus, a next generation tracking, messaging ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
UAV controlled by Skilligent software completes its initial flight testing program
9th October 2008
Skilligent LLC and Siam UAV Industries Co., Ltd. today announced that an intensive program of flight testing has confirmed robustness, stability and high performance of ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
EADS North America Delivers the DT35/DT45 Jet-Powered Aerial Target for US Army Operational Demo
9th October 2008
EADS North America has delivered a complete jet-powered target drone system to the U.S. Army for operational evaluation in the training of missile defense crews ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
US/New Hampshire: Gov. Lynch, Dean Kamen Set Goal of Bringing FIRST Robotics Competition To All NH Schools
9th October 2008
In an effort to boost science and technology learning, Gov. John Lynch today set a goal to bring the FIRST Robotics Competition to all New ...
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DN - Defence Notes
NICEview brings HD to moving-maps
9th October 2008
ONE of the main themes of NBAA 2008, which ended yesterday in Orlando, was the coming of high-definition video to the cabin. While avionics giants ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Astraeus goes lease-only
9th October 2008
Independent airline Astraeus has completed its switch from scheduled and charter services to a 100% aircraft provision and leasing business. The major part of its ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Eurocopter Canada Expands Richmond, B.C. Facility
9th October 2008
Eurocopter Canada today held an opening ceremony for its newly expanded customer service facility in Richmond, British Columbia; the ceremony was presided over by Mr. ...
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RH - Rotorhub
DART Helicopter Services announces TC approval of DART Round-I-Beam Skidtubes for Eurocopter BK117
9th October 2008
DART Helicopter Services has announced that their affiliated partner, DART Aerospace Ltd., has received Transport Canada approval of their revolutionary Round-I-Beam skidtube for the Eurocopter ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Canada: Ornge Orders Ten AW139 Helicopters
9th October 2008
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Ornge of Ontario, Canada, has ordered ten AW139 medium twin helicopters with an option for two ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Aviation Record Breakers Receive NAA Certification For NEW Around-the-World Speed Record In AgustaWestland Grand
9th October 2008
In a ceremony at the NBAA Convention today, pilots Scott Kasprowicz and Steve Sheik received the official National Aeronautic Association (NAA) certification for setting a ...
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RH - Rotorhub
US/Florida: Media Luna Orders Grand Helicopter
9th October 2008
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Media Luna has signed a contract for one Grand light twin turbine engine helicopter. The signing ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Columbia Helicopters Appears On Postage Stamp
9th October 2008
It’s very seldom that a company is honored with a representation on a postage stamp, but Oregon-based Columbia Helicopters has accomplished this rare feat thanks ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Chevron Orders Two AW139 Helicopters
9th October 2008
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Chevron has ordered two AW139 medium twin helicopters configured for offshore use. The ceremony took place ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Mexico: State Government of Puebla takes delivery of Bell 407 customized by United Rotorcraft Solutions
8th October 2008
United Rotorcraft Solutions (URS) recently delivered a multi-mission configured Bell 407 to the Gobierno Del Estado de Puebla. The helicopter will be used for law ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
EADS delivers first US-manufactured UH-72A to US Army
8th October 2008
EADS North America marked a major industrial milestone for the U.S. Army’s UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter program, delivering its first final assembly line (FAL) ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Lufthansa Technik spells out completions surge
8th October 2008
LUFTHANSA Technik has detailed the surge of demand that has prompted it to develop a third widebody completions line in Hamburg and to shift some ...
