BAE Systems will provide the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command a defensive weapon system for NAVAIR’s V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. The system is based on the company’s Remote Guardian SystemTM, (RGS), a remotely operated defensive weapon system that provides 360° of suppressive weapons fire for the V-22.
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Snowbirds jet made belly landing
A CT-114 jet with the Canadian Snowbirds demonstration squadron made a belly landing at 15 Wing Moose Jaw around 3 p.m. on Tuesday. A picture of the jet is in the article.
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V-22 Osprey surpasses 100,000 flight hours
The V-22 Joint Program Office announced that the V-22 Osprey surpassed 100,000 flight hours in February while supporting combat operations in Afghanistan
First MC-130J training program takes flight
The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Training Center’s first MC-130J training program flight class has started training in preparation for transition to the new aircraft.
GAO: USAF report on tactical aircraft fleet used dated information
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has determined that three reports on the future of the U.S. Air Force’s tactical aircraft fleet had used dated information.
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