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December 1, 2011
In an effort to provide a snapshot of the hundreds of stories in the helicopter industry that we cover each year, Rotor & Wing has assembled a list of more than 300 items published from January to November 2011. These news stories, features and product announcements ran in the pages of the print magazine—this doesn’t include our daily Top Stories at rotorandwing.com, web-only features...December 1, 2011
Helicopter crewmembers try out the virtual reality environment of Virtalis’ HCR training system. Virtalis Virtalis Introduces Helicopter Crew Reality Training UK-based Virtalis has provided three helicopter crew reality (HCR) systems to the Defence Helicopter Flying School and FB Heliservices. The HCR units are operational at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Shawbury and Valley stations. HCR allows the...November 16, 2011
AgustaWestland and CAE consortium Rotorsim has launched a joint NH90 training program (JNTP) for the Netherlands Ministry of Defence. The program will include an NH-90 full mission flight...November 1, 2011
During the most intense of the Vietnam War years I had a strong sense that I was the luckiest young sailor in the Navy, as an Air Rescue Swimmer and H-34 Crew Chief stationed in Hawaii, operating Sikorsky S-58s out of Pearl Harbor and NAS Barbers Point across a variety of mission profiles supporting CINCPAC’s Fleet Composite Squadron One. Each Tuesday we were treated to the additional privilege of a...November 1, 2011
October 27, 2011
The Australian Army’s 100th pilot has completed the helicopter qualification course from Army Aviation Training and Training Support (AATTS). In...October 26, 2011
Rotor & Wing contributor Shannon Bower took part in Operation Angel Thunder last week, a U.S. Air Force training exercise involving...October 18, 2011
October 1, 2011
This Kuwait Army Boeing Apache AH-64A is the first Apache to land on a San Antonio-class Navy ship. Photo by Mass Comm Specialist 1st Class...October 1, 2011
A flight medic explains how to control a rescue litter during a hoist training exercise. Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Troth The flight crews of Company C, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment have wrapped up point of injury...October 1, 2011
Bell Boeing’s V-22 program has obtained a $34-million U.S. Air Force contract for new CV-22 trainers and upgrades to existing trainers. The contract calls for three new full-fuselage cabin operational flight trainers...September 30, 2011
BAE Systems has been contracted by the Royal Australian Navy to develop a training system for landing helicopter dock (LHD) ships. The training program...September 6, 2011
The Naval Aviation Training Systems program office has produced a portable desktop trainer (DTT) for Sikorsky MH-53E...September 1, 2011
The Australian Army has contracted Boeing to provide simulator training for its Bell 206B1 Kiowas. Boeing will provide the Army with a Helimod sim from...September 1, 2011
August 29, 2011
Huntsville, Ala.-based Defense Technology, Inc. (DTI) has completed a Mil Mi-17 maintenance training program for the Afghan Air Force. More than 30 soldiers...August 23, 2011
The Australian Army has contracted Boeing to provide simulator training for Bell 206B1 Kiowas. Boeing will provide the Army with a...August 11, 2011
AgustaWestland has selected Spanish IT company, Indra, to develop AW159 Lynx Wildcat simulators for the British Ministry of Defence. Both the...August 3, 2011
Enstrom Helicopter has delivered the first three training/utility-configured 480Bs to the Royal...August 3, 2011
The health and mission effects of helicopter pilots and crewmembers who suffer from back and neck pain due to flying took center stage during the Rotary-Wing Aircraft Seating Forum, held July 26–27 in Washington, D.C. A panel of speakers from military and scientific industries presented findings—as well as personal experiences—in regards to back and neck pain. The forum included...
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