New Zealand Chief of Air Force Air Vice Marshal Mike Yardley appeared in court yesterday to plead guilty to a charge under the Health and Safety in Employment Act for safety failures in the crash of a UH-1 helicopter in 2010.
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Day: July 19, 2014
YouTube: Vermont ANG shows damage to six F-16s
The 158th Fighter Wing of Vermont Air National Guard has released images on damages to six of its F-16s when two hangar doors collapsed during a severe storm on Jul. 8.
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff endorsed KF-X
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday endorsed a plan for Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd (KAI) to develop a single-seat twin-engine fighter dubbed KF-X.
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Japan plans to deploy own Ospreys at Saga airport
Japan plans to deploy its V-22 Ospreys at Saga airport once the aircraft are delivered.
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Decommissioning of USS Saratoga delayed
The process of decommissioning aircraft carrier USS Saratoga has been put on hold after a family of peregrine falcons were found nesting under an aircraft elevator.
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