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The Coast Guard completed operation Kuru Kuru, Pacific region

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HONOLULU – The U.S. Coast Guard has concluded Operation Kuru Kuru, an annually held comprehensive two-week operation in the Pacific region, highlighting the Coast Guard’s commitment to supporting international partners in the region. Operation Kuru Kuru, executed from 22 Oct. to 3 Nov. 2023, is a collaborative effort with the Regional Fisheries Surveillance Centre, aimed Leer másThe Coast Guard completed operation Kuru Kuru, Pacific region[…]

Polish Army receives their first Leonardo AW149 helicopters

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Tomaszów Mazowiecki, 31 October 2023 – The Polish Army (Land Forces) has taken delivery of their first two Leonardo AW149 helicopters during a ceremony held at the 25th Air Cavalry Brigade in Tomaszów Mazowiecki yesterday (October 30, 2023), where they are entering service 15 months after the contract signing. The new Polish military helicopters’ configuration Leer másPolish Army receives their first Leonardo AW149 helicopters[…]

Bell 360 Invictus and Sikorsky Raider X receives first T901 engines

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Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, October 30, 2023: The U.S. Army Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) recently has delivered the first two GE T901 flight test engines for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) Competitive Prototypes Bell 360 Invictus and Sikorsky Raider X. The Army delivered the new 3,000 shaft horsepower engines to Bell’s 360 Invictus and Leer másBell 360 Invictus and Sikorsky Raider X receives first T901 engines[…]

Army Yakima UH-60L Black Hawk rescue hiker near Colchuck Lake

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Story by Capt. Kyle Abraham, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, Wash. – A U.S. Army Air Ambulance Detachment-Yakima UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter aircrew rescue injured hiker about 4,500 feet in a boulder field. Soldiers assigned to USAAAD, 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade performed an aeromedical evacuation (medevac) of a civilian Leer másArmy Yakima UH-60L Black Hawk rescue hiker near Colchuck Lake[…]

Coast Guard MH-60T rescue fisherman near Coronado Islands

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SAN DIEGO — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew rescue (medevac) a 60-year-old fisherman approximately 34 nautical miles west of the Coronado Islands, San Diego. Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector San Diego Joint Harbor Operations Center received a distress call from the charter fishing vessel «San Diego» around 11 a.m., reporting Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue fisherman near Coronado Islands[…]

Airbus Helicopters and PHI sign for 20 H175 and 8 H160

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Marignane, 12 September 2023 – Airbus Helicopters and PHI Group (PHI) have signed a framework agreement that includes commitments for 20 super-medium H175 and 8 H160 helicopters to serve the energy market worldwide, including in the US. These 28 state-of-the-art helicopters will better position PHI to respond to the energy market’s expected growing offshore transportation needs.These Leer másAirbus Helicopters and PHI sign for 20 H175 and 8 H160[…]

EURORSA HeliresQ Atlantic Workshop

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EURORSA (Rescue Swimmers Association) — La Asociación Europea de Nadadores de Rescate celebrará en España el Eurorsa HeliresQ Atlantic Workshop, concretamente del 28 al 29 de septiembre en la localidad de Adeje (Tenerife). Además, y en exclusiva para los rescatadores socios, el día 27 tendrá lugar la ya clásica jornada de competición acuática (PT y Leer másEURORSA HeliresQ Atlantic Workshop[…]

Bell 206: the first solo around-the-world helicopter flight

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40 years recently surpassed since Richard “Dick” Harold Smith touched down in the Bell 206 Jet Ranger III at the Bell Helicopter Hurst Heliport, now known as the Floyd Carlson Airfield. This historic flight marked the completion of the very first solo around-the-world flight by helicopter. Smith’s journey had begun 352 days earlier, on August Leer másBell 206: the first solo around-the-world helicopter flight[…]

Northrop Grumman enhance the B-2 Spirit digital communications

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PALMDALE, Calif. – Aug. 9, 2023 – Northrop Grumman Corporation in partnership with the US Air Force successfully completed an integrated airborne mission transfer (IAMT) demonstration with the B-2 Spirit at Whiteman Air Force Base as part of the ongoing modernization efforts incorporating digital engineering. IAMT delivers an advanced capability that enables the B-2 to Leer másNorthrop Grumman enhance the B-2 Spirit digital communications[…]

Airbus Helicopters H175 receives China CAAC certification

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Marignane, 19 July 2023 – Airbus Helicopters H175 super-medium class helicopter has received the certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). This certification from the CAAC will allow Airbus Helicopters H175 deliveries to begin in China, one of the most demanding markets worldwide for civil helicopters with a growing need for the super-medium Leer másAirbus Helicopters H175 receives China CAAC certification[…]

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