One of Irish Air Corps’ CASA CN-235 maritime patrol aircraft has managed to accumulate 30,000 flying hours.
Second X-47B takes off
Northrop Grumman’s second X-47B, known as Air Vehicle 2 (AV-2), joined the flight test program on Nov. 22.
Source: Northrop Grumman Corp.
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Makin Island ARG arrives in U.S. 7th Fleet AOR
The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) entered the second phase of its scheduled deployment Nov. 27, when the group crossed the international date line and entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR).
Kazakhstan receives first of six EC145
Eurocopter has delivered the first of six EC145s ordered to date by the Kazakh Ministries of Defense and Emergencies. A total of 45 of the helicopters are to be purchased.
YouTube: EMALS launches F-35C
U.S. Navy test pilot Lt. Chris Tabert became the first F-35C pilot to take off using the high-tech electromagnetic aircraft launch system on Nov. 18.