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June 14, 2008

First Sky Warrior UAS Deployed In Iraq

Block 0 Aircraft Put Into Service

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced Thursday two Sky Warrior Block 0 unmanned aerial vehicles are now operational in Iraq, supporting US Army ground forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). The first mission for WY-201 occurred on April 18 and lasted 10.5 hours. A second Sky Warrior UAS, WY-202, was deployed at the end of April.

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WestWind Technologies Awarded $37M Contract For Helicopter Program

Extends Production Of CH-47 Transportable Flight Proficiency Sims

WestWind Technologies was recently awarded a $37+ million contract to build additional CH-47 Transportable Flight Proficiency Simulators for Redstone Arsenal’s Cargo Helicopter Project Management Office, which is responsible for the Army’s CH-47 fleet worldwide. The program will include production of five build-to-print units and associated spares.

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