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Airbus delivers first A350 from its widebody completion, delivery center in China
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its wide-body completion and delivery center in Tianjin, China, taking additional steps in...
By Aerotech News • July 24, 2021 6:02 am
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Bob Alvis • July 23, 2021
Ryan X-13 Vertijet: Can a jet aircraft take off vertically, transition to...
The Ryan X-13 Vertijet (company designation Model 69) was an experimental vertical take-off and landing jet aircraft built by Ryan Aeronautical and flown in the United States…
By Aerotech News • July 20, 2021 4:39 pm
X-5 tests if an aircraft can change wing sweep while in flight
The Bell X-5 was built to test the feasibility of changing the sweep angle of an aircraft’s wings in flight….
By Aerotech News • July 19, 2021 3:22 pm
Douglas X-3 Stiletto accomplished much, but not what was originally planned
The Douglas X-3 Stiletto was the sleekest of the early experimental aircraft, but its research accomplishments were not those originally…
By Aerotech News • July 18, 2021 12:13 pm
UK to buy 13 additional General Atomics Protector unmanned aerial vehicles
The UK Ministry of Defence has exercised the clause in its contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. to build…
By Aerotech News • July 23, 2021 1:07 pm
Sunburst Class 28 arrives to JFTB
Candidates in Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy’s Class 28 Chargers platoon arrive and check in on intake day and family members…
By Aerotech News • July 23, 2021 12:48 pm
On This Date
24 July 1950: The first rocket launch at Cape Canaveral, Fla., took place. Bumper 8 was a two-stage rocket consisting…
By Aerotech News • July 23, 2021 10:19 am
X-15 Hypersonic Research Program lasts 10 years
In the joint X-15 hypersonic research program that NASA conducted with the Air Force, the Navy, and North American Aviation,…
By Aerotech News • July 22, 2021 11:38 am
China Lake Olympic hopeful brings Olympic spirit to Navy job
The opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics is July 23, and people across the globe will tune in and watch…
By Aerotech News • July 22, 2021 10:59 am
Signs of life on Mars? NASA’s Perseverance rover begins the hunt
NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover has begun its search for signs of ancient life on the Red Planet. Flexing its…
By DC Agle, Karen Fox and Alana Johnson • July 22, 2021 10:25 am
NASA’s self-driving Perseverance Mars rover ‘takes the wheel’
By Andrew Good • July 7, 2021 11:48 am
Virgin Galactic gets FAA’s OK to launch customers to space
By Marcia Dunn • June 25, 2021 12:30 pm
Headlines – July 23, 2021
News U.S. launched several airstrikes in support of Afghan forces this week- These are the first known U.S. airstrikes in…
By Aerotech News • July 23, 2021 3:00 pm
Contract Briefs
U.S. Air Force Parsons Government Services Inc., Pasadena, Calif., has been awarded a ceiling $953,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for U.S. Air…
By Aerotech News • July 23, 2021 10:55 am
