Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has selected Smiths Aerospace's integrated standby instrument system (ISIS) for the KT-1 turboprop trainer. Smiths supplies avionics for the T-50 supersonic jet trainer. The ISIS can compute and display attitude, altitude, airspeed, heading, Mach and instrument landing guidance within a single 3ATI instrument.
Source: Flight International
Ottawa will station a portion of its new Airbus A330-based aerial refuelling fleet at Edmonton International airport in Alberta province, expanding upon the existing tanker base in Trenton, Ontario.
The twin-engined turboprop is replacing the aged Beechcraft T-44C used by the navy as a training platform for multi-engined and tiltrotor pilot candidates.
Lockheed Martin F-35C fighters from the US Marine Corps took part in recent US strikes against targets in Yemen, marking the first known combat flight for the carrier-based variant of the stealth fighter.
