Military

Russian Helicopters to Start Taking Orders for Modernized Mi-8M in 2010

Russian Helicopters to Start Taking Orders for Modernized Mi-8M in 2010

26-Sep-2009Source: Defense Aerospace

Russian Helicopters, JSC, the managing body of the consolidated Russian helicopter industry holding, is planning to start taking orders for the deeply modernised Mi-8M helicopter. First deliveries of Mi-8M are scheduled for 2013. After serious modernisation this model will retain its popularity on the global market at least till 2020.... Read more

Major Helicopter Purchase Lands Important Work in Canada

Major Helicopter Purchase Lands Important Work in Canada

25-Sep-2009Source: Industry Canada

Mark Warawa, Member of Parliament for Langley, on behalf of the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, today announced that The Boeing Company has awarded a contract to Avcorp Industries Inc. for the nose enclosure and sub-assemblies in support of 400 Boeing CH-147 Chinook helicopters, including 15 Boeing CH-147 Chinook helicopters purchased by the Government... Read more

Brazilian AF Reveals EC725 Tech Transfers in Eurocopter Contract

Brazilian AF Reveals EC725 Tech Transfers in Eurocopter Contract

25-Sep-2009Source: Defense Aerospace

The details of the technology transfer agreements were presented by the Air Force during public hearings held last week (Sept. 16) in Brasilia by the Senate Foreign Relations and Defense Committee.... Read more

Heroux-Devtek to manufacture landing gear for Boeing's Chinook

Heroux-Devtek to manufacture landing gear for Boeing's Chinook

25-Sep-2009Source: Heroux-Devtek

Héroux-Devtek announced that its Landing Gear Division has signed an MOU with Boeing to manufacture the landing gear for the CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter, including the CH-147 as it is known for the Canadian Forces.... Read more

£408M upgrade for RAF Chinooks in Afghanistan

£408M upgrade for RAF Chinooks in Afghanistan

24-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

This upgrade will include a £128m contract which will give the whole Chinook fleet a significant boost by fitting a more powerful engine, enabling the Chinooks to operate more effectively in the hot summers and high altitudes of Afghanistan.... Read more

Honeywell's Spectra(R) Fiber Strengthens Rope Used by U.S. Military in V-22 Operations

Honeywell's Spectra(R) Fiber Strengthens Rope Used by U.S. Military in V-22 Operations

24-Sep-2009Source: Honeywell

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that rope using its super-strength, lightweight Spectra(R) fiber is being used by the U.S. military in fast rope insertion operations. Spectra fiber is a key component of Novabraid(TM) Fast Rope, a high-performance rope made by Canada-based Novatec Braids Ltd. and currently being used... Read more

Eurocopter keeps on expanding in the United Kingdom

Eurocopter keeps on expanding in the United Kingdom

24-Sep-2009Source: Eurocopter

The company exhibits the EC135 “L’Hélicoptère par Hermès” as centre piece, as well as a large array of eight state-of-the-art helicopters: a London “Met” EC145, an EC135 by Suffolk Police, the UK’s first helicopter – an EC135 – dedicated to offshore wind farm maintenance, a utility AS355 NP used by National Grid for powerline inspections,... Read more

Vector Aerospace awarded Bell UH-1 maintenance fixture certification & dynamic component overhaul approval

Vector Aerospace awarded Bell UH-1 maintenance fixture certification & dynamic component overhaul approval

24-Sep-2009Source: RotorNews

Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America has received Bell Helicopter approval for both its UH-1 airframe maintenance fixture as well as for the repair and overhaul for UH-1 dynamic components at its Andalusia, Alabama helicopter maintenance operation.... Read more

Canadian Helicopters loses contract with U.S. Air Force

Canadian Helicopters loses contract with U.S. Air Force

24-Sep-2009Source: Reuters

Canadian Helicopters provides flight operations and maintenance services, said in a statement that the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) had selected one of its competitors for providing the services and will not renew the contract beyond Sept. 30.  Canadian Helicopters said USTRANSCOM had said it would decide on two other such contracts shortly.... Read more

Helisim Inaugurates its First NH90 Simulator

Helisim Inaugurates its First NH90 Simulator

23-Sep-2009Source: Eurocopter

Today, Helisim inaugurated its first NH90 flight simulator at the training center in Marignane (France) where it will be used to train military helicopter pilots. Helisim is a company jointly created by Eurocopter, Thales and DCI. The Australian Army Aviation, the French Navy and the French Army Air Corps will be the first customers to... Read more

Sikorsky Aircraft Celebrates Donation of MH-53 Pave Low to RAF Museum

Sikorsky Aircraft Celebrates Donation of MH-53 Pave Low to RAF Museum

23-Sep-2009Source: Sikorsky

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and the Royal Air Force today at Helitech celebrated the donation of an MH-53 PAVE LOW helicopter to the RAF Museum. The PAVE LOW helicopter, donated by the United States Air Force, was manufactured by Sikorsky... Read more

Bell Helicopter Awards Latrobe Specialty Steel Premier Supplier Status

Bell Helicopter Awards Latrobe Specialty Steel Premier Supplier Status

23-Sep-2009Source: Latrobe Steel

Bell’s Premier Supplier status requires Latrobe Specialty Steel (LSS), an ISO9001 and AS9100 registered company, to deliver on-time quality material and pass an examination of an on-site team of Bell inspectors.... Read more

US Navy Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 moving from Texas to Virginia

US Navy Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 moving from Texas to Virginia

23-Sep-2009Source: US Navy

HM-15 was moved from Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas to Naval Station Norfolk under BRAC 2005. It has 10 MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopters.... Read more

Royal New Zealand Air Force start to retire UH-1

Royal New Zealand Air Force start to retire UH-1

22-Sep-2009Source: TVNZ

Two of the force’s 14 Iroquois helicopters have been put into storage in a hangar at Ohakea Air Base but could be returned to flying within a day if needed.... Read more

HeliHub.com builds "The Helicopter Search Engine" with detailed accident data

HeliHub.com builds "The Helicopter Search Engine" with detailed accident data

22-Sep-2009Source: HeliHub.com

Duxford, UK – 22 September 2009 – HeliHub.com today launches a major update at Helitech 2009, adding a range of safety-related information including detailed Accident data.  Every known accident from 1st January 2009 is now listed, together with links to relevant web reports.  As with our News data, we have provided “tags” against each key... Read more

Iraqi Air Force Expands Deployment of Guardian Mobility Tracking Services

Iraqi Air Force Expands Deployment of Guardian Mobility Tracking Services

22-Sep-2009Source: Guardian Mobility

At Helitech today, in booth FTE 1717, Guardian Mobility announced the Iraqi Air Force has expanded its deployment of Guardian aircraft tracking solutions for its air fleet. It added an additional 60 aircraft, for a total of more than 125 aircraft – both fixed wing and helicopters... Read more

Australian Aerospace chief calls for competition for planned acquisition of up to 27 new Navy helicopters

Australian Aerospace chief calls for competition for planned acquisition of up to 27 new Navy helicopters

22-Sep-2009Source: The Australian

The new helicopters are due to replace the junked Seasprite program as well as the RAN’s Sea King fleet and now ageing Seahawk machines in a major acquisition that will regenerate the navy’s naval aviation combat arm.... Read more

Denel Saab Aerostructures adds new dimension to South Africa’s aerostructures capabilities

Denel Saab Aerostructures adds new dimension to South Africa’s aerostructures capabilities

22-Sep-2009Source: Denel

“In developing these technological and advanced manufacturing capabilities at Denel Saab Aerostructures, South Africa will soon become a more significant player in the global aerostructures supply chain,” says Lana Kinley, CEO of DSA.... Read more

Helitech: Sneak Preview

Helitech: Sneak Preview

21-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

As companies began setting up their stands, Rotorhub.com had a quick look around some of the machines.... Read more

Rhode Island National Guard bids farewell to the its workhorse helicopter of 50 years

Rhode Island National Guard bids farewell to the its workhorse helicopter of 50 years

21-Sep-2009Source: Providence Journal

Members of the R.I. Army National Guard bade farewell Sunday to their remaining UH-1 “Huey” helicopters during an afternoon ceremony at the Quonset Air National Guard Base.... Read more

Host Systems to demonstrate mobile ATC Tower at Helitech 2009

Host Systems to demonstrate mobile ATC Tower at Helitech 2009

18-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

Host Systems will be displaying their demonstration mobile elevating tower at Helitech 2009. Elevating to a height of 8m the ATC tower will be a great place to view the show.... Read more

French host CSAR training exercise

French host CSAR training exercise

18-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

CSAR units from across Europe have gathered at Cazaux airbase in South West France for a Combined Joint Personnel Recovery Standardisation Course.... Read more

Norwegian Lynx fleet reaches 50,000 flying hours

Norwegian Lynx fleet reaches 50,000 flying hours

18-Sep-2009Source: NRK

Norwegian Lynx fleet reaches 50,000 flying hours... Read more

Contract talks begin at Boeing’s Ridley plant

Contract talks begin at Boeing’s Ridley plant

18-Sep-2009Source: Boeing

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, United Aerospace Workers (UAW) Local 1069 today began formal negotiations for a new contract covering the 1,789 UAW-represented employees at the Boeing Rotorcraft Systems facility near Philadelphia. Informal negotiations, including sub-committee meetings, have been ongoing since mid-August.... Read more

Are Morocco And Algeria Gearing Up For Arms Race?

Are Morocco And Algeria Gearing Up For Arms Race?

18-Sep-2009Source: Morocco Board

The Algerian ministry of defense signed a contract with Agusta Westland, an Italian company of the Finmeccanica Group, to purchase 100 helicopters of various nomenclatures for its gendarmerie, police, and civil protection agency.... Read more

First Upgraded British Army Lynx Flies With New Engines

First Upgraded British Army Lynx Flies With New Engines

17-Sep-2009Source: AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce the successful first flight of the British Army’s first Lynx AH Mk.9A fitted with more powerful CTS800 engines, just 10 months after contract award. The maiden flight, lasting 60 minutes, took place today at AgustaWestland’s Yeovil facility with the aircraft handling as expected.... Read more

Belarus interested in joint projects with Italian business including AgustaWestland

Belarus interested in joint projects with Italian business including AgustaWestland

16-Sep-2009Source: Belarus Government

Belarus is interested in promoting joint projects together with Italian capital, said President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko as he met with CEO of the Italian concern Finmeccanica Pier Francesco Guarguaglini in Minsk on 14 September.... Read more

Talon Laser-Guided Rocket Team Completes First Guided Test Flights

Talon Laser-Guided Rocket Team Completes First Guided Test Flights

14-Sep-2009Source: Raytheon

Raytheon Company and Emirates Advanced Investments completed the first guided test flights of the TALON Laser-Guided Rocket. The TALON LGR rounds hit a 1.5 meter square target during both tests, exceeding accuracy requirements at ranges of 3.7 km and 5 km... Read more

Study: US Air Force CSAR should grow, not shrink

Study: US Air Force CSAR should grow, not shrink

11-Sep-2009Source: Air Force Times

The Air Force needs 171 rescue helicopters to meet the requests of the service and joint combatant commanders, according to a report by the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency.... Read more

Boeing to spend $130M to modernize Chinook factory

Boeing to spend $130M to modernize Chinook factory

11-Sep-2009Source: Philly.com

Revenues for the Chicago-based company in 2008 topped $60 billion. Its global workforce is more than 150,000 people. And if you drive along I-95 in Delaware County, the Boeing Rotorcraft complex sprawls over 364 acres between the highway and the Delaware River.... Read more

New guns for French Cougars and Caracals

New guns for French Cougars and Caracals

11-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

French Minister for Defence, Herve Morin has announced an order for new door guns to equip the French Air Force and Army fleets of Cougar and Caracal helicopters.... Read more

Bell Boeing proposes V-22 for US Army's 'Golden Hour' fleet

Bell Boeing proposes V-22 for US Army's 'Golden Hour' fleet

11-Sep-2009Source: FlightGlobal

Bell Boeing has formally proposed the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor for what the joint venture believes is an emerging US Army requirement for a speedy aircraft to perform the medical evacuation mission.... Read more

Northrop Grumman and Selex Galileo Team to Compete for US Army's Common InfraRed Countermeasures Program

Northrop Grumman and Selex Galileo Team to Compete for US Army's Common InfraRed Countermeasures Program

11-Sep-2009Source: Northrop Grumman

The Northrop Grumman-SELEX Galileo team has integrated the ECLIPSE micro pointer/tracker with a processing and laser countermeasures capability to produce a 4th generation lightweight, highly reliable Directional Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) system specifically designed for medium and light helicopter protection.... Read more

Judge investigates Army helicopter maintenance irregularities in Chile

Judge investigates Army helicopter maintenance irregularities in Chile

11-Sep-2009Source: Latercera

A former officer of the Aviation Brigade of the military branch reported that it would have paid about $ 3 million pieces and arrangements exist for helicopters and aircraft.... Read more

Turkey Eyes Light Utility Helicopter Production

Turkey Eyes Light Utility Helicopter Production

11-Sep-2009Source: Defense News

Turkey plans to develop and produce its own light utility helicopter over the next 10 years and is open to cooperation with other countries, Ankara’s defense procurement agency said in its latest official report on strategy objectives.... Read more

VH-71 Helicopter for the President Not Dead Yet

VH-71 Helicopter for the President Not Dead Yet

11-Sep-2009Source: AIN

Alhough the Senate defense appropriations subcommittee did not add funding in the Senate defense appropriations bill to extend the VH-71 presidential helicopter program, the House of Representatives in July approved $400M in its companion bill to continue work on the program, with the objective of making the five “pilot production” VH-71As into operational helicopters for... Read more

Bell Helicopter parent's CEO bullish on company's future

Bell Helicopter parent's CEO bullish on company's future

11-Sep-2009Source: Star Telegram

Textron has been pulled back from the financial precipice after slashing 10,000 jobs, including 135 corporate positions announced Wednesday, rapidly liquidating its loan portfolio and raising new capital, company officials told investors.... Read more

Okinawa residents’ complaints lead to helicopter noise survey

Okinawa residents’ complaints lead to helicopter noise survey

11-Sep-2009Source: Stars & Stripes

Japanese and U.S. officials — wary of complaints from residents living near USAF air bases — conducted noise surveys Thursday of flight paths proposed for the new air facility on Camp Schwab.... Read more

Sikorsky Subsidiary Derco Receives AS9110 Certification

Sikorsky Subsidiary Derco Receives AS9110 Certification

10-Sep-2009Source: Derco

Derco Aerospace, Inc., a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, announced its Repair Services division recently became certified to the AS9110 aerospace quality standard after passing a certification audit by the Performance Review Institute (PRI).... Read more

Sikorsky plans $26 million plant to cut energy use

Sikorsky plans $26 million plant to cut energy use

10-Sep-2009Source: Forbes

Sikorsky selected Carrier Corp. to build a combined heat and power facility, also known as co-generation, at Sikorsky’s Stratford, Conn., site.... Read more

General Dynamics UK selects SPARK language for AW159 Lynx Wildcat

General Dynamics UK selects SPARK language for AW159 Lynx Wildcat

10-Sep-2009Source: Praxis

Praxis, the international specialist in critical systems engineering and assurance, today announced that General Dynamics UK has selected Praxis’ SPARK language as part of its £6 million contract to develop the safety-critical Stores Management System for the Royal Navy’s new AgustaWestland AW159 Lynx Wildcat helicopter.... Read more

Turbomeca UK celebrates 2nd anniversary

Turbomeca UK celebrates 2nd anniversary

10-Sep-2009Source: Turbomeca

Since 2007 the Fareham, Hampshire-based Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) centre has made huge strides in streamlining processes and improving levels of customer service, and has just assumed Turbo Support Centre responsibilities for Arrius and Arriel engines from Eurocopter UK.... Read more

French Air Force carry out long range helicopter evacuation

French Air Force carry out long range helicopter evacuation

10-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

The crew based at Faa’a on Tahiti flew a 1,200 nautical mile round trip to Vanavana on the Tuamotu Atoll on August 28 to collect a patient suffering from peritonitis.... Read more

UK and France start work on advanced naval anti-ship missile

UK and France start work on advanced naval anti-ship missile

10-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

The UK and French governments have announced the start of a joint Assessment Phase to develop systems and technologies for a new helicopter-launched anti-surface missile.... Read more

Helicopter Support Inc. Activates Contractor Support Site for UH-72A Lakota

Helicopter Support Inc. Activates Contractor Support Site for UH-72A Lakota

10-Sep-2009Source: Helicopter Support

The first three of six UH-72A Lakota helicopters from American Eurocopter arrived at the site in early July, signifying a key event for the on-time activation of the seventh contractor logistics support (CLS) site operating in the HSI CLS program. The aircraft delivery there brings the LUH fleet to a total of 72 aircraft.... Read more

ATK to develop gunfire alert system for helicopters

ATK to develop gunfire alert system for helicopters

10-Sep-2009Source: Flightglobal

Alliant Techsystems will start developing a new sensor that can detect gunshots fired at US Navy helicopters under a $2 million deal... Read more

Kaman Awarded $53M Composites Contract From Bell Helicopter

Kaman Awarded $53M Composites Contract From Bell Helicopter

10-Sep-2009Source: Kaman

Kaman Aerospace has been awarded a five-year contract with a potential value of $53 million to build composite helicopter blade skins and skin core assemblies for Bell Helicopters. Under the terms of the contract, Kaman will provide 18 different assemblies for H1, 406, 407, 412, 427, 429, 430 and BA609 aircraft.... Read more

Afghanistan-bound HMLA-367 to Bring New Huey to the Fight

Afghanistan-bound HMLA-367 to Bring New Huey to the Fight

10-Sep-2009Source: Defence Talk

Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367 will be the first squadron to utilize the Bell UH-1Y “Yankee” while conducting combat operations in support of the ground combat element and other coalition forces in Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan.... Read more

UK MoD to purchase 12 remote sighting systems with BAE Systems’ Q-Sight™ display

UK MoD to purchase 12 remote sighting systems with BAE Systems’ Q-Sight™ display

10-Sep-2009Source: BAE Systems

The U.K. Ministry of Defence has placed the first order for a new generation of helmet-mounted displays developed by BAE Systems. The Royal Navy will purchase 12 remote sighting systems incorporating BAE Systems’ Q-Sightâ„¢ display, for its Lynx Mk8 helicopters.... Read more

AW149 to fly in 2010

AW149 to fly in 2010

10-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

Development of the new eight-tonne battlefield support helicopter has been ongoing for the past five years and a full-scale mock up of the aircraft has is on display at the DSEi exhibition in London’s Docklands.... Read more

Eurocopter emphasizes Partnership with UK’s MoD and Homeland Security Services at DSEi 2009

Eurocopter emphasizes Partnership with UK’s MoD and Homeland Security Services at DSEi 2009

10-Sep-2009Source: Eurocopter

With its presence at this year’s Defence Systems & Equipment International show (DSEi) at booth # 1475 in South Hall, Eurocopter focuses on the UK military market with its requirements for SAR and medium helicopter capabilities. 1:5 scale mock-ups of the EC725/225 and the NH90 are on display. Eurocopter is a strong partner of UK... Read more

Eurocopter EC225 is most adapted Contender for SAR-H Programme in the UK

Eurocopter EC225 is most adapted Contender for SAR-H Programme in the UK

10-Sep-2009Source: Eurocopter

Eurocopter displays a 1:5 scale mock-up of its EC225 medium-class helicopter on its booth # 1475 in South Hall at DSEi 2009.  The EC225 has been proposed for this requirement by AirKnight, the teaming of Lockheed Martin UK, VT Group and British International Helicopters.... Read more

10-Sep-09 AMHT-208 Mil Mi-17 nr Veracruz, Mexico (2F)

10-Sep-09 AMHT-208 Mil Mi-17 nr Veracruz, Mexico (2F)

10-Sep-2009

10-Sep-09 AMHT-208 Mil Mi-17 nr Veracruz, Mexico... Read more

10-Sep-09 ZD263 AgustaWestland Lynx Lynton, Devon, UK

10-Sep-09 ZD263 AgustaWestland Lynx Lynton, Devon, UK

10-Sep-2009

10-Sep-09 AgustaWestland Lynx Lynton, Devon, UK... Read more

Belgian Alouettes take-off for the last time

Belgian Alouettes take-off for the last time

9-Sep-2009Source: DefPro

This Wednesday, September 9, a farewell ceremony for the helicopter “Alouette II” will be held at the military base Bierset, Belgium.... Read more

PZL Swidnik unveils new members of W-3 Sokol family

PZL Swidnik unveils new members of W-3 Sokol family

9-Sep-2009Source: Flightglobal

PZL Swidnik has unveiled two projects based on the further development of its W-3 Sokol utility helicopter design.... Read more

Colorado Army National Guard bids farewell to Hueys

Colorado Army National Guard bids farewell to Hueys

9-Sep-2009Source: Vail Daily

Only five Hueys remain in the Colorado Army National Guard fleet, but Tuesday the aircraft earned a final salute during a ceremonial fly-by at the High Altitude Army Training Site at the Eagle County Regional Airport.... Read more

Whiting Field celebrates helicopter milestone

Whiting Field celebrates helicopter milestone

9-Sep-2009Source: Santa Rosa Press Gazette

Tuesday NAS Whiting Field and Training Air Wing FIVE reached a milestone for contract maintenance.Cmdr. Michael Fisher, Commander of HT-8 and three others logged the milestone of 2,000,000 flight hours at Whiting Field under contract maintenance.... Read more

Bell Helicopter Renews Armed Forces Bowl Partnership

Bell Helicopter Renews Armed Forces Bowl Partnership

9-Sep-2009Source: Armed Forces Bowl

Bell Helicopter has renewed its title sponsorship of the Armed Forces Bowl for two more years according to John Garrison, president and chief executive officer of Bell Helicopter, and Brant Ringler, the game’s executive director, in a joint announcement.... Read more

Lockheed Martin and Terma sign MoU for the Maritime Helicopter opportunity in Denmark

Lockheed Martin and Terma sign MoU for the Maritime Helicopter opportunity in Denmark

8-Sep-2009Source: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin and Danish aerospace and defense company Terma A/S today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities associated with the potential sale of the U.S. Navy’s MH-60R multimission helicopter to the Danish Government.... Read more

Malaysia to buy 8-10 EC725 Cougar helicopters

Malaysia to buy 8-10 EC725 Cougar helicopters

8-Sep-2009Source: Xinhua

Malaysia plans to purchase EC-725 Cougar helicopters from the Eurocopter by the end of 2009, according to Malaysia’s Defense Ministry source.... Read more

UK MoD refuses to reopen inquiry into 1994 Chinook crash

UK MoD refuses to reopen inquiry into 1994 Chinook crash

4-Sep-2009Source: Telegraph

The disaster over the Mull of Kintyre, in which 25 of the top MI5, Army and RUC Special Branch officers combating terrorism in Northern Ireland were lo;;ed, has been blamed on the “gross negligence” of the pilots.  But a document obtained by The Daily Telegraph indicated that those in charge of RAF helicopter safety gave... Read more

Textron spent $880,000 lobbying government in 2Q

Textron spent $880,000 lobbying government in 2Q

4-Sep-2009Source: Business Insider

Textron Inc. spent $880,000 lobbying in the second quarter on the defense spending bill, future buys of the V-22 Osprey and more, according to a recent disclosure form.... Read more

FLIR Systems Announces $4.9M Order for the Colombian Military

FLIR Systems Announces $4.9M Order for the Colombian Military

4-Sep-2009Source: FLIR

FLIR Systems announced that it has received a $4.9 million U.S. Government Foreign Military Sale (FMS) order for the Colombian Army and Air Force.... Read more

Pall’s Centrisep® Air Cleaners Chosen for Mil Mi-8 and Mi-17 Helicopters

Pall’s Centrisep® Air Cleaners Chosen for Mil Mi-8 and Mi-17 Helicopters

4-Sep-2009Source: Pall Corp

Pall Corporation, a global leader in filtration, separation and purification systems and technologies, announced that it has signed an agreement with Russian Helicopters, JSC to provide Centrisep® air cleaner filters for Mil Mi-8 and Mi-17 civil transport helicopters.... Read more

Kaman Receives U.S. Marine Corps Contract to Demonstrate Unmanned Cargo Delivery

Kaman Receives U.S. Marine Corps Contract to Demonstrate Unmanned Cargo Delivery

4-Sep-2009Source: Kaman

Kaman Aerospace Corporation has received an $864,000 contract from the U.S. Marine Corps on behalf of Team K-MAX to demonstrate the ability of the Unmanned K-MAX(R) helicopter to deliver cargo to troops in extreme environments and at high altitudes... Read more

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