Verifies Key Capabilities Of The Heavy-Lift Helicopter
The CH-53K King Stallion has successfully completed initial operational testing by the U.S. Marine Corps to verify the key capabilities of the heavy lift helicopter. The week-long operational assessment by Marine Corps pilots, aircrew and maintainers marked an important step in support of a Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Milestone C decision early next year.
Meridian, MS Selected For Raytheon's T-100 Trainer
Raytheon Company plans to build the T-100 Integrated Air Training System on a shovel-ready site in Mississippi. Should the U.S. Air Force approve the company's proposal for the Advanced Pilot Training program, Raytheon would establish a Final Assembly and Check-Out facility in Meridian.
The System Will Train U.S. Navy Personnel In Advance Of P-8A Aircraft Arrival In 2017
Boeing has installed a new P-8A Poseidon training center at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, WA as the base begins preparations for the arrival of P-8 aircraft beginning in 2017.
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