The Eurocopter X3 hybrid aircraft has arrived in the United States for a month-long tour to demonstrate this advanced high-speed transportation system’s unique operational capabilities for both civil and military operators. Transported aboard a chartered cargo jetliner, the X3 touched down in Texas today to complete its trans-Atlantic crossing from France’s Istres Flight Test Center.
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Rozpoczął się roll-out maszyn Saab 340 MSA
Saab 340 MSA (Maritime Security Aircraft) to członek stale rosnącej rodziny maszyn dozoru oferowanych przez szwedzkiego potentata.
Saab 340 MSA rollout is starting
There is a growing market for Saab’s surveillance aircraft throughout the world. The 340 MSA (Maritime Security Aircraft) aircraft is part of the Airborne Surveillance family and will be one of Saab’s growth areas in the coming years.
Szwecja zamawia UAS od AeroVironment
Podczas imprezy Eurosatory firma AeroVironment otrzymała zamówienie od Szwecji.
Sweden orders UAS from AeroVironment
At Eurosatory | AeroVironment has received a firm fixed-price order for 12 hybrid small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets Materielverk, FMV) on behalf of the Swedish Army. The order consists of Puma AE and Wasp air vehicles, ground stations, training, and logistics support. The order is the result of a competitive evaluation and procurement process. Contract options could increase the procurement to a total of 30 systems.
AAR to provide airlift support in Afghanistan
AAR (NYSE: AIR) announced today that the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has exercised a renewal option for through May 31 of 2013. The option has a value of $104 million and is part of a task order awarded to AAR in June 2010.