SP's MAI June 01-15, 2011 - Aerospace Updates
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AEROSPACE
DGCA certifies firstever Dhruv helicopter simulatorThe Helicopter Academy to Train by Simulation of Flying (HATSOFF), the joint venture owned equally by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and CAE
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AEROSPACE
Air refuellers deliver over 350 million pounds of fuelIn the first four months of 2011, air refuelling aircraft supporting the air mission on the US Central Command area of responsibility...
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Eurocopter X3 exceeds 430 kmphEurocopter’s X3 hybrid helicopter demonstrator has delivered on the promise of pushing the frontiers in rotary-wing aviation by surpassing its original speed target of 220 kts
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Sikorsky delivers helicopters to Royal Thai Air ForceSikorsky Aircraft Corporation has delivered three VVIP S-92 helicopters to the Royal Thai Air Force, introducing the first high-end LifePort medical system into an S-92 aircraft.
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Alenia Aeronautica delivers new mechanism for nEUROn to DassaultAlenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, has recently delivered the weapon bay doors and mechanism for nEUROn
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Discussions on longrange strike bomberOver 30 military and civilian strategic air power experts, under the aegis of the Bomber Advisory Group, gathered in the US recently to discuss ideas for a new longrange strike bomber.
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Rustom’s second successful flightThe Rustom 1 UAV had its second successful flight recently. Developed by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE)
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Stealth Drones monitored bin Laden HouseClassy new stealth drone aircraft were engaged by the Central Intelligence Agency to fly dozens of secret missions deep into Pakistani airspace and monitor the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed.