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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Heli-Verdon Bell 47J

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Heli-Verdon Bell 47J

3-Jun-2009Source: Airliners.net

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Aviation Specialties Unlimited completes Second Sikorsky S-76C++ for PHI

Aviation Specialties Unlimited completes Second Sikorsky S-76C++ for PHI

3-Jun-2009Source: Vertical

ASU has completed their second night vision modification for a Sikorsky S-76C++ aircraft owned and operated by PHI, Inc, headquartered in Lafayette, LA.... Read more

Bell 429 Light Twin Nears Certification

Bell 429 Light Twin Nears Certification

3-Jun-2009Source: AIN

Bell Helicopter anticipates receiving Transport Canada type certification for the 429 twin-turbine light helicopter by the end of June, followed swiftly by FAA validation and, a few weeks farther out, EASA approval.... Read more

Jackson prisoner uses helicopter in getaway

Jackson prisoner uses helicopter in getaway

2-Jun-2009Source: Detroit Free Press

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Operators’ Report: Robinson R44

Operators’ Report: Robinson R44

2-Jun-2009Source: Rotor & Wing

Rotor & Wing contacted dozens of Robinson R44 operators and spoke to more than 40 pilots to get their opinion of the helicopter that is showing up in more hangars than any other ever built.... Read more

Helijet relaunches website

Helijet relaunches website

2-Jun-2009Source: Helijet

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Northrop Grumman-Developed U.S. Navy MQ-8B Fire Scout Shines At Sea

Northrop Grumman-Developed U.S. Navy MQ-8B Fire Scout Shines At Sea

2-Jun-2009Source: Northrop Grumman

The Northrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout successfully completed the latest set of fully autonomous flight operations onboard the USS McInerney (FFG-8) in support of dynamic interface testing. This was a critical step for the U.S. Navy MQ-8B Fire Scout toward Operational Evaluation (OpEval), scheduled for later this summer.... Read more

Problems for U.S. Russian Helicopter Order

Problems for U.S. Russian Helicopter Order

2-Jun-2009Source: Aviation Week

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Police Aviation News – June 2009 edition

Police Aviation News – June 2009 edition

1-Jun-2009Source: Police Aviation News

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Indian MoD issues tender for heavy lift helicopters

Indian MoD issues tender for heavy lift helicopters

29-May-2009Source: Indian Express

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Erickson Air-Crane Awarded AS9100 Certification

Erickson Air-Crane Awarded AS9100 Certification

29-May-2009Source: RotorNews

Erickson Air-Crane (EAC) has been awarded AS9100 certification, a world-wide business management standard with a focus on aerospace and aviation. The certification allows EAC to perform new and expanded work for major aerospace suppliers such as Sikorsky, Bell and Agusta among many others.... Read more

AgustaWestland Opens New Dedicated T129 Facility

AgustaWestland Opens New Dedicated T129 Facility

29-May-2009Source: AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland opens its new T129 facility in Cascina Costa, Italy. The official opening ceremony was attended by delegates from the Turkish Undersecretariat for Defence Industries (SSM), Turkish Land Force Command and Turkish General Staff as well as industry representatives from Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (TAI) and Aselsan.... Read more

Egypt requests 12 AH-64D Apaches

Egypt requests 12 AH-64D Apaches

29-May-2009Source: DSCA

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Afghan Army Air Corps set to reintroduce Mi-35

Afghan Army Air Corps set to reintroduce Mi-35

29-May-2009Source: Rotorhub

Afghanistan’s National Army Air Corps is preparing to transition its Mi-35 Hind helicopters into an operational attack role for the first time with planning underway to allow their use in overwatch and convoy support missions.... Read more

Registration Still Open For June 2009 NTSB Advanced Disaster Response Course

Registration Still Open For June 2009 NTSB Advanced Disaster Response Course

28-May-2009Source: http://www.ntsb.gov/Pressrel/2009/090519.html

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Med-Flight program turns 25

Med-Flight program turns 25

28-May-2009Source: Daily Press

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Rebtech awarded additional NVG conversion for Air Evac Fleet

Rebtech awarded additional NVG conversion for Air Evac Fleet

28-May-2009Source: Rotorhub

Following the recent conversion of 17 aircraft to night vision compatibility, Rebetch has been chosen to modify an additional 32 aircraft for air medical transportation service provider, Air Evac EMS, Inc.... Read more

U.S. Senate Confirms Randy Babbitt to Lead FAA

U.S. Senate Confirms Randy Babbitt to Lead FAA

28-May-2009Source: RotorNews

Babbitt is the former president and chief executive officer of the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the largest union of commercial airline pilots... Read more

Fleet Air Arm commissions Lynx Wildcat Fielding Squadron

Fleet Air Arm commissions Lynx Wildcat Fielding Squadron

27-May-2009Source: Royal Navy

The new Squadron replaces the Lynx Operational Evaluation Unit (LOEU) and major changes are now on the horizon for the Lynx Helicopter Force with the anticipated arrival of the AW 159 Lynx Wildcat currently being built by Agusta Westland... Read more

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