The US Navy's fleet of Boeing F/A-18 Hornet aircraft will now have Honeywell-provided logistics support for its engine main fuel controls, the American company announced at Farnborough.
The six-year contract covers 900 aircraft and is in addition to an existing 13-year agreement for APUs and engine driven compressors on the same aircraft, as well as on P-3s, C-2s, S-3s and KC-130s.
Source: Flight Daily News
Germany has awarded Qinetiq an Aerial Training Services contract to support its armed forces by operating a fleet of two turboprop-powered types.
Stockholm’s selection of a new-generation tactical airlifter will be a “political decision”, says Swedish air force chief Major General Jonas Wikman.
The January incident at Ellsworth AFB resulted in the destruction of the $450 million bomber and a rare quadruple ejection of the crew, who were attempting to execute an instrument landing during poor weather.
