The UK's first dedicated emergency medical services- equipped Eurocopter EC135 has entered service with County Air Ambulance in the West Midlands. Established in 1991, the service now operates three Eurocopter BO105 helicopters from three bases at RAF Cosford, RAF Strensham and East Midlands Airport.
Source: Flight International
BAE Systems has detailed its progress in producing a supersonic demonstrator in support of the UK’s Future Combat Air System activity, with its critical design review completed and build work advancing.
One of the key supporting elements of the UK’s Future Combat Air System activity is starting to take shape, with 2Excel Aviation starting modification work on the Excalibur flight-test aircraft.
GE Aerospace will overhaul and upgrade the GEnx-2B engines that power the Boeing 747-8I aircraft that will be converted into the US Air Force’s Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC).
