Observers Say 119th Brigade May Have Been Targeted
Intentionally
A deadly friendly-fire incident in Yemen has killed at least 30
of the county's soldiers, but observers there say it may have been
intentional. The Yemeni Army's 119th Brigade rebelled against the
government of President Ali Abdullah Saleh during the regional
uprising now known as the "Arab Spring."
VTOL UAS Becomes The Seventh Navy Aircraft To Demonstrate
Biofuel Compatibility
The Navy has successfully flown its first unmanned biofuel
flight with an MQ-8B Fire Scout. The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test
Directorate at Webster Field in St. Inigoes, MD piloted the
helicopter fueled with a combination of JP-5 aviation fuel and
plant-based camelina. The biofuel blend reduces carbon dioxide
output by 75 percent when compared to conventional aviation
fuel.
Witnesses Say Tail Rotor Lost Power During Ferry Flight
The US Navy pilot of a Seahawk helicopter made what is
being called "aggressive emergency landing" from an estimated 25-30
feet above the runway at Jefferson City Memorial Airport in
Missouri Saturday afternoon.
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