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Airbus reveals aircraft inspection drone
aerobd.news : Airbus is to launch an automated aircraft inspection drone for use inside hangars, which it says will reduce inspection times and enhance the quality of reports. The Airbus’ Advanced
Steiner Introduces New Scopes with Intelligent Firing Solution (IFS)
aerobd.news : IFS connects the scope with a smart phone providing instant in-scope DOPE information, including bullet point of impact, wind and air pressure readings, scope leveling, and turret settings. Once again
Rolls-Royce redevelops its 6.75-liter V12 for the Cullinan
aerobd.news : Three years after plans were unveiled, the luxury car brand has introduced its first SUV. Powered by a completely reworked 6.75-liter twin-turbo V12, the Cullinan will deliver 570ps British
Mercedes-Benz introduces new engine variants for 2019 A-Class
aerobd.news : Daimler and Renault have further strengthened ties via the joint development of two new four-cylinder engines. The M 282 gasoline and OM 608 diesel units have been designed to
Russian Helicopters launched tests of VRT300 UAV by the end of 2018
aerobd.news : VR-Technologies design bureau, part of Russian Helicopters (part of Rostec State Corporation) started bench tests of the main systems and assemblies of VRT300 unmanned helicopter. Aircraft flight tests
FLYT launches industry first digital helicopter booking platform
aerobd.news : FLYT, a brand new digital helicopter booking service allowing customers to instantly view quotes from an extensive range of UK helicopter operators and book online via desktop, tablet
Russian Helicopters to hold negotiations at Defexpo on the maintenance of helicopters in India
aerobd.news : Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) will hold negotiations related to the after-sales support of Russian helicopters operated in India within the framework of international military
Lockheed Martin to build and flight test quieter supersonic jet for NASA
aerobd.news : Lockheed Martin is to build and flight test a quieter supersonic aircraft in 2021, after it was awarded a US$248m contract by NASA. The Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator will be a
AVIATION PIONEER BELL HELICOPTER REBRANDS TO “BELL”
aerobd.news : Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company and major global aircraft manufacturer, revealed today it has rebranded to be known as simply “Bell.” The new brand strategy
Mercedes C-Class 2018 given all-new PHEV technology
aerobd.news : With Mercedes continuing its expansion of the EQ brand, the German OEM is to introduce two PHEV powertrains to its facelifted C-Class. Available in a four-cylinder gasoline and four-cylinder
Plane with 71 on board goes missing after taking off from Moscow
aerobd.news : An Antonov An-148 operated by Saratov Airlines and carrying 65 passengers and six crew went missing shortly after take-off from Moscow’s Domodedovo airport, an emergency services source told Russian
EMBRAER TO PARTICIPATE AT BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW
aerobd.news : Organisers for the Bahrain International Airshow have announced that regional jet manufacturer Embraer has confirmed its participation in the forthcoming edition of the show, which takes place from 14-16
