Aviation News
From India to Korea, the world’s major helicopter manufacturers are competing to sell military helicopters worth $10 billion over the next three years in Asia.
[thumb]http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-20/boeing-apache-fights-tiger-in-10-billion-asian-helicopter-demand-contest.html[/thumb]
The U.S. Navy is looking at how to dispose its four super aircraft carriers.
[thumb]http://www.navytimes.com/news/2012/02/navy-carrier-disposal-proves-challenge-navy-021912w/[/thumb]
Aurora Flight Sciences has been selected by Raytheon to be the air vehicle platform lead to develop an unmanned version of the A-10 under DARPA’s Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program.
[thumb]http://www.aurora.aero/Communications/Item.aspx?id=apr-288[/thumb]
Two engineers were critically injured when the nose wheel of a C-130 exploded at Pingtung Air Force Base, Taiwan. One of them is in a coma.
[thumb]http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2012/02/21/332297/Explosion-at.htm[/thumb]
The UAE’s Al Fursan aerobatics display team will be coming to the Royal International Air Tattoo in July for the first time.
[thumb]http://www.arabianaerospace.aero/al-fursan-to-display-at-royal-international-air-tattoo.html[/thumb]