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Airbus A400M makes maiden flight

1 day ago ago from Technosaga | Technology | Blogs

Airbus Military's all-new A400M four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft has taken to the air for the first time. The aircraft’s first test flight in the skies above Seville, Spain, comes after many delays – it was originally scheduled for Q1 2008 – but was successfully completed when the A400 landed safely at 14.02, December 11, after a flight lasting three hours and forty-seven minutes. When it goes into service the A400M will ...

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28 minutes ago ago from sUAS News

The realm of UAVs is expanding, moving from high altitudes and clear skies to fly amongst buildings and in forests. Flying close to the Earth presents many challenges, from cluttered terrain to adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or dust. The UAV must be outfitted with sensors to map the environment and control algorithms to navigate it from point to point while compensating for wind gusts and dodging obstacles. The Drexel ...

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Boeing 747-8 test-flight successful

3 hours ago ago from DWS Aviation

Subscribe to our RSS feed Dance With Shadows Home About Archives Photo Gallery Home Aircraft Airlines Airports Alliance Biz Controversy Countries Crew Fares Featured Flights Fuel Jobs Law Manufacturing Sales Tech Trouble Uncategorized Boeing 747-8 test-flight successful Tagged with: boeing , boeing 747-8 , test flights Tuesday, ...

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Chopper drone ready to go | Neil Doyle

14 hours ago ago from Neil Doyle | NDA

Lockheed's K-MAX unmanned helicopter Defence giant Lockheed Martin has announced that it has successfully completed tests of an unmanned helicopter. Lockheed's K-MAX unmanned helicopter The K-MAX aircraft has been designed to deliver cargo to remote US bases in Afghanistan. During test flights, the chopper hovered at 12,000 ft and made two 150-mile trips loaded with over 1.3 tonnes of cargo. DUGWAY, UT, February 8th, ...

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The Latest Members of the Van's Air Force at SAANZ Tauranga Fly In

3 hours ago ago from NZ Civil Aircraft

In an earlier post I noted that the numbers of Van's aircraft in New Zealand had (just) exceeded the numbers of Jodel's. Now the gap widens. Our second RV 8 is ZK-PJH built by P J Higgins of Rotorua and first registered on 12/5/08. Although this aircraft was registered more than a year ago, it was only recently completed and the flight to Tauranga was its first cross-country flight. Phillip Higgins also built New Zealand's second RV 3 ...

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