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L3Harris Technologies has selected Collins Aerospace to provide avionics for the U.S. Air Force’s C-130H Avionics Modernization Program Increment 2 upgrade of 176 Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Hercules turboprops.

BAE’s Tempest factory will say goodbye to jigs and tooling in favor of introducing robots, digital twins and joining methods. 

The leading U.S. developers of supersonic aircraft have called on the Transportation Department to modify its proposed rule on supersonic flight authorizations, arguing the proposal’s wording amounts to an effective prohibition on all supersonic flight.

John McKenna, chairman of Recreational Aviation Foundation discusses his mission with William Garvey, editor-in-chief of BCA.