A new Cargo On/Off Loading System (COOLS) installed on two U.S. Army CH-47s allowed the crew to switch between hauling cargo and carrying passengers in flight.
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Bell introduces V-280 Valor
Bell has unveiled its V-280 Valor, the tiltrotor will compete for the U.S. Army’s Joint Multi Role/Future Vertical Lift (FVL) Technology Demonstrator (JMR/TD) program.
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Colombian Army orders 2 S-70i Black Hawks
The Colombian Army has ordered two additional S-70i helicopters. The two aircraft will augment five S-70i helicopters that arrived on Jan. 30.
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THAAD battery from Fort Bliss to deploy to Guam
About 100 soldiers from Alpha Battery, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (THAAD), 11th Air Defense Brigade will be deploying with their THAAD system to Guam.
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Two U.S. troops killed in Afghan helicopter crash
A helicopter crash in eastern Afghanistan killed two American troops, military officials said.
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