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January 15, 2013

WWII Coast Guard Grumman Duck Crash Site Located After 70 Years

Three Men Fatally Injured When The Plane Went Down In Greenland

The Defense Department's Joint POW/MIA Personnel Accounting Command said an exhaustive search by an expedition team of U.S. Coast Guard service members and North South Polar, Inc. Scientists and explorers has produced sufficient evidence that the crash site of a WWII Coast Guard Grumman Duck rescue aircraft missing for 70 years with three men aboard, beneath the ice near Koge Bay, Greenland, has been found.

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JLENS-Mounted Sensor Observes Role-Players Planting Mock-IED During Demo

MTS-B Multi-Spectral Targeting System Integrated On JLENS Tracks Trucks, Other Targets During Demonstration

A recent demonstration proved that operators can observe surface moving targets -- including a terrorist role-player planting an improvised explosive device -- in real time using a Raytheon Company MTS-B Multi-Spectral Targeting System mounted on the JLENS.

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A Growing National WWII Museum Opens Newest Building

Boeing-Sponsored Pavilion Celebrates U.S. Heroes And Military Might

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, LA, celebrated the next milestone in its $325 million expansion with a Grand Opening ceremony for the new US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center. An expansive, patriotic and emotional ceremony was matched only by the grandeur and glory of the new pavilion, which opened to the public Sunday.

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Air Force: Budget Cuts Could Affect Flight Hours, Training, Air Shows

Sequestration Might Mean 20 Percent Cut In Flying Hours

For those of you who thought the sequestration debate was over, keep in mind that the deal reached on the second day of January was just a stopgap, and that government agencies are still facing a pretty severe automatic cut if a permanent deal can't be reached.

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Northrop Grumman, Cassidian Fly First Sensor-Equipped Euro Hawk UAS

Six Hour Flight Called Start Of Critical Flight Test Phase For The Aircraft

Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS Deutschland GmbH, operating through Cassidian, together achieved a major milestone late last week with the first full system test flight of the Euro Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) equipped with the signals intelligence (SIGINT) advanced sensors for detection of radar and communication emitters.

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