Navy Recovers Data Recorder from Downed P-8A Poseidon
The maritime reconnaissance aircraft overshot the runway on approach, landing in Hawaii’s Kaneohe Bay.
The maritime reconnaissance aircraft overshot the runway on approach, landing in Hawaii’s Kaneohe Bay.
The upgraded EMB-145 with airborne early warning and control functions is the first delivered to the service with full operational capability.
With the Army’s next-gen engine installed, the helicopter vying for the Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft competition is expected to take its first flight next year.
The company says the LED modules and light relay in its new AMAZE system boost realism for military pilots.
The first low rate initial production aircraft is expected to be delivered to the service next year.
All nine on board were uninjured after the maritime patrol aircraft attempted to land at Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
The devices, developed in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory, will also include night eyewear that allow more natural light.
Under the deal, Aerostar S.A. will repair Romanian Air Force fighters’ landing gear, wheels, and brakes.
The aircraft’s maiden voyage came as the Royal Navy also conducted the largest UAV launch ever from a British carrier.
The test of the Beta Technologies electric aircraft examined battery usage and ground logistics.