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May 16, 2016

US Navy Delivers First Seahawks To Danish Defense

Three Aircraft Shipped Via C-17 To Their New Home

Three MH-60R Seahawk helicopters departed Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation’s William P. Gwinn Airfield May 10, aboard two C-17 aircraft to join their new home with Air Squadron 723, Karup Air Base in Denmark.

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Airbus Helicopters To Retrofit The Sécurité Civile’s 35 EC145

Avionic Retrofit Complies With The Latest Performance Based Navigation Regulations

Airbus Helicopters has been awarded a contract by the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) to retrofit the avionics suite of the 35 EC145 helicopters operated by the Sécurité Civile, an agency of the French Ministry of Interior that performs critical search and rescue and medical evacuation services throughout the French territory.

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Textron Systems Expands Unmanned Systems Service & Support Center

New Facility Located On The Allen C. Perkinson Airport/Blackstone Army Airfield Taxiway

Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has announced the construction completion and grand opening of the company’s new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) training and maintenance facility, the Unmanned Systems Service & Support Center, in Blackstone, Va. To celebrate the opening of the expanded Unmanned Systems Service & Support Center, Textron Systems hosted tours and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the facility.

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Elbit Systems Subsidiary In The U.S. Receives $7.5 Million Navy Contract

Will Modify Naval Test Pilot School C-26 Aircraft

Elbit Systems has announced that Elbit Systems of America's subsidiary, M7 Aerospace LLC ("M7"), was awarded a $7.5 million Firm, Fixed Price contract by the U.S. Navy to perform modifications on United States Naval Test Pilot School's ("USNTPS") C-26 aircraft. Upgrades will be completed by September 2016 in San Antonio, Texas.

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USS Hornet Museum To Honor Vietnam Aviation Legend Lt. William Sharp

Pilot Survived Being Shot Down During The War

On May 21, the USS Hornet Museum's Living Ship Day will honor highly decorated Navy pilot, Lt. William Sharp, for his heroism after surviving being shot down during the Vietnam War. The presentation will be at 1:00 PM at the museum.

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Hill F-35s Form Up For Combat Training

Four-Ship Flights Train To Fly In Hostile Environments

F-35 Lightning II pilots from Hill Air Force Base began flying routine four-ship combat training missions at the Utah Test and Training Range in the west desert May 2.

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Greenville, SC Civil Air Patrol Squadron Plans Open House

Event To Be Held Saturday, May 28

Greenville Composite Squadron (CAP), the local unit of the Civil Air Patrol, is hosting an open house on Saturday, May 28th, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the squadron headquarters adjacent to the Greenville Downtown Airport South Ramp.

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