News for January 2010
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Griffons “self-deploy” to support Op Hestia
January 29, 2010
Within three days of the devastating news of Haiti’s earthquake, the first aircrew from 1 Wing’s 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, located at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, Que. was headed for Haiti to further support relief efforts.
Jungly crew rescue car crash victim
January 29, 2010
Having recently returned from operations in Afghanistan, the pilot and crew of a Royal Navy Sea Helicopter were again in action over the weekend, although this time in the more tranquil settings of Musbury, Dorset.
Marine West: DoD expands applications for Mobile Single Pallet Unit
January 29, 2010
With the traditional US Marine Corps emphasis on ‘expeditionary’ capabilities, it was hardly surprising that Mobile Medical International Corporation (MMIC) used Marine West to highlight the expanded expeditionary applications of its new Mobile Single Pallet Unit (MSPU).
Wyle to develop Air Force training and operations for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
January 29, 2010
Wyle has signed an agreement with the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop formal flight and sensor operator training courses designed to enhance the proficiency and competence of Air Force Research Laboratory small unmanned aircraft systems flight operations with the goal of minimizing unmanned...
Marine aviators complete integrated testing of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System
January 29, 2010
Aviators from the US Marine Corps completed the integrated test phase of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) program Jan. 5, firing five rounds against stationary and moving targets. All five shots hit their intended targets within 2 meters of the laser designator’s spot.
American Eurocopter delivers EC135 for fleet upgrade of Pitt County Memorial Hospital’s EastCare Air Medical Service
January 29, 2010
North Carolina’s Pitt County Memorial Hospital today received an EC135 from American Eurocopter in the first step of complete helicopter fleet upgrade for its EastCare air medical service.
Marine aviators complete integrated testing of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System, begin operational assessment
January 29, 2010
Aviators from the US Marine Corps completed the integrated test phase of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) program January 5, firing five rounds against stationary and moving targets.
France and NATO C3 Agency to develop C4ISR cooperation
January 29, 2010
On 27 January, the General Manager of the NATO C3 Agency (NC3A) visited Paris
to discuss cooperation on command and control, intelligence, surveillance and
reconnaissance with senior defence officials. The visit was an important stepping
stone to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that ...
Blackcomb Aviation takes delivery of a new AS350 B3 delivered from Eurocopter Canada
January 29, 2010
Blackcomb Aviation has continued the expansion of its rotary fleet with the delivery of a new AS350 B3 from Eurocopter Canada Limited (ECL).
U-2 to provide imagery support in Haiti
January 29, 2010
A U-2 launched from Beale Air Force Base on January 27 to provide critical imagery support in the ongoing humanitarian relief mission in Haiti.
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