Aviation News
TASS news agency says the deadly Mi-28N attack helicopter crash in Syria is likely due to pilot error. The crew was flying a night mission and might have hit something during the flight.
By Alex Beltyukov – RuSpotters Team [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
The 1st Squadron; 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade has been busy preparing for the final flight of the OH-58D over United States on Apr. 15. Here are some photos taken during their practice flight on Apr. 5.
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The Joint Air to Ground Missile (JAGM) is undergoing testing at Redstone Test Center and so far the testing of the guidance section has been completed.
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Photo: Redstone Test Center
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A Russian Mi-28N attack helicopter has crashed near the city of Homs, Syria on Apr. 11 at 22:29 GMT. Two crew members did not survive the accident.
By Alex Beltyukov – RuSpotters Team [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. Army is solicitation the industry’s help to develop an Autonomous UAS Navigation system that will allow unmanned aerial vehicles to scout ahead of ground vehicles.
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