All articles by Stephen Trimble – Page 114
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OSHKOSH: Restored Lockheed Electra returns to AirVenture
Parked on the ConocoPhillips Plaza at AirVenture is a freshly-restored Lockheed Model 12A Electric Junior that once belonged to the predecessor of the plaza’s namesake.
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OSHKOSH: Cirrus loses access to Vision jet prototype
Cirrus has lost access to its Vision SF50 jet prototype over concerns about the export status of the Williams FJ33 engine following the company's acquisition by a Chinese company.
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OSHKOSH: Avidyne takes on Garmin with new avionics stack
Avidyne has unveiled a new system to replace a rival navigation/communication system on general aviation aircraft with an integrated avionics stack including...
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OSHKOSH: Aspen Avionics postpones synthetic vision system release
Aspen Avionics has announced a new delay for the release of a low-cost synthetic vision system for general aviation cockpits, adding that the development phase has been a "little painful".
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OSHKOSH: Plane crash kills 2 en route to AirVenture
Two people en route to AirVenture at Oshkosh, Wisconsin were killed when their Piper Cub crashed in Lake Winnebago.
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OSHKOSH: B-29 returns to AirVenture
The last flyable Boeing B-29 Superfortress is scheduled to arrived at 14:00 at the AirVenture fly-in Oshkosh, Wisconsin less than one year after returning from a five-year hiatus from the air show circuit.
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IAE steps into military market with KC-390 win
Embraer has selected a new member of the International Aero Engines (IAE) family of turbofans to power the KC-390 military airlifter, ending a protracted...
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OSHKOSH: Rockwell Collins unveils touch-screens for business jet cockpit displays
Rockwell Collins has unveiled touch-controls for primary flight displays on business jets equipped with Pro Line Fusion avionics.
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OSHKOSH: Kestrel selects Honeywell to power new turboprop
Start-up Kestrel Aircraft has selected the Honeywell TPE331 turboprop to power a future six-seat, single-engine business aircraft in a move that signals a new departure from its current prototype model.
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Revived Argentina aerospace firm delivers first project
One year after its revival, Argentina's state-owned aerospace manufacturer has delivered its first major project to the national air force ...
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Cessna expects slight rebound, new products in 2nd half
Cessna Aircraft is expecting business jet deliveries to rebound slightly in a busy second half of the year that will include new product announcements. Business...
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F-35 ground-based training commences at Eglin AFB
Work has begun at Eglin AFB in Florida to train the first operational pilots and maintainers for the Lockheed Martin F-35A ...
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US Air Force launches oxygen system safety review
The US Air Force will conduct a wide-ranging safety study on oxygen generation systems across its combat aircraft fleet ...
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South Korea to evaluate PAK-FA fighter, reports claim
South Korea has shortlisted Sukhoi's PAK-FA/T-50 stealth fighter among the competitors for its FX-III fighter contest, local reports claim ...
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France selects Heron TP over Predator B for new contract
France will acquire the Israel Aerospace Industries Heron TP unmanned air system via an interim surveillance deal with Dassault ...
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CIRCM bidders consider ways to dazzle US Army budgeters
Several bidders for a multi-billion-dollar US Army self-protection contract believe their technologies could be adapted for broader applications ...
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ATK wins key contract to protect US military rotorcraft
Alliant Techsystems has won a contract to develop a new missile and gunfire warning system for the US Navy ...
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Textron: V-22 may sell to 10-12 foreign countries
As many as 12 export customers could eventually buy the V-22, says Textron chief executive Scott Donnelly ...
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First production P-8A airframe makes flight debut
Boeing has flown the first of 117 P-8A production airframes that will be delivered during the next eight years ...
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Scaled Composites looks to hybrid power for future aircraft
Scaled Composites has revealed plans to apply hybrid gasoline-electric propulsion on "future unique aircraft configurations" after completing initial ground...