SP's MAI Issue No. 4 | February 16-28, 2014 - Aerospace Updates
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AEROSPACE
First Indian MiG-29 lands on VikramadityaAn Indian MiG-29 naval jet recently landed INS Vikramaditya, a refitted former Soviet aircraft carrier, marking the first such operation since the ship was delivered by Russia to India earlier this year.
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AEROSPACE
Afghanistan to receive new batch of Mi-17Russia began to deliver Mi-17V-5, the military transport helicopters, to Afghanistan. A total 30 helicopters of this type must be transferred to Afghanistan under this contract between Rosoboronexport and...
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Phantom Eye is now "Experimental"Boeing’s Phantom Eye was promoted to experimental status by the US Air Force 412th Operations Group based on the recommendation of officials at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center.
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Italian Navy selects Schiebel's Camcopter S-100 UAVThe Italian Navy is set to become the first European navy to operate the Camcopter S-100 UAV following the signing of a contract with Schiebel. The UAV will be used in support of Italian Navy ships employed in anti-piracy...
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AEROSPACE
Rolls-Royce and Lockheed Martin to power future C-130J aircraftRolls-Royce has completed a longterm agreement with Lockheed Martin worth up to $1 billion to deliver approximately 600 engines to power future C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Second MQ-8C Fire Scout takes flightThe second MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter conducts its first test flight on February 12 from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu, California.
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
IAI reveals Super Heron heavy fuel UASIsrael Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) revealed its new Super Heron heavy fuel unmanned aerial system (UAS) during a special ceremony held at the IAI chalet at the Singapore Air Show.
