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MiG-29/35 now has automatic landing feature

Posted on February 22, 2020 by alert5

MiG corporation says it has been awarded a patent for an autopilot landing system that can be installed on its MiG-29 and MiG-35 series of fighters.

Russian Air Force, 747, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-35 (37230419511)
Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia / CC BY-SA

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Posted in Industry

Raytheon finished building the first radar antenna array for LTAMDS

Posted on February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 by alert5

The first radar antenna array for the U.S. Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) has been manufactured by Raytheon.


Photo: Raytheon
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Posted in Air Defense

DoD exercises option to 6 LRIP lot II VH-92As

Posted on February 21, 2020 by alert5

The Pentagon has given Sikorsky $470 million to exercise its option to buy six more VH-92A helicopters under low rate initial production lot II.

Sikorsky VH-92 lands in front of the White House during tests on 22 September 2018 (180922-M-ZY870-531)
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Hunter Helis [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Marines

Thailand to replace all 12 C-130H transports from 2022

Posted on February 21, 2020 by alert5

The Royal Thai Air Force’s (RTAF) 2020 white paper has called for the replacement of 12 C-130H transport aircraft with a new platform.

JBER hosts international partners for Red Flag 15-3 150805-F-YH552-008
Alejandro Pena [Public domain]

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Posted in Air Force

Original North American Aviation drawings saved

Posted on February 21, 2020February 20, 2020 by alert5

A large amount of aircraft drawings made by North American Aviation are being preserved and put online by AirCorps Aviation.

North American XP-82 Twin Mustang 44-83887.Color
United States Air Force / Public domain

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Posted in Heritage

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