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U.S. Army Cancels FARA In Overhaul Of Aviation Plans | Brian Everstine, Steve Trimble | The U.S. Army is overhauling its aviation modernization plans, canceling the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program after prototyping activities and ending production of the Sikorsky UH-60V Black Hawk while committing to more UH-60M variants and production of the Boeing CH-47F Block II Chinook. |
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CHECK 6 PODCAST Lessons From F-16's Origins 50 Years Ago | Steve Trimble | A father of the design and development of the F-16 explains the unique philosophy and processes used to bring the most popular fighter of the post-Vietnam era from an idea to a finished product. Listen in as Gen. Michael Loh speaks to Aviation Week's Steve Trimble. |
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FAA’s Boeing Crackdown Offers Preview Of Broader Changes | Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno | Sweeping FAA certification reforms in a 2020 law were supposed to be the second tranche of fundamental steps to address years of regulatory missteps within Boeing’s Commercial Airplanes business. |
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Rotor Marks First Live Flight, Unveils Static Prototype | Ben Goldstein | U.S. startup Rotor Technologies has completed what it described as the world’s first live demonstration of an autonomous helicopter, in an event that concluded with the public unveiling of its first full-scale mockup aircraft. |
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