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Lockheed Martin F-35 Test Pilot Tuesday

Sorry I’m a little late posting this. I’m going on vacation next week so I’ve been busy with work trying to get everything squared away before I’m off.

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Eurocopter X3 Continues US Demo Tour

Following up on the first US flight of the X3 demonstrator in the skies over Texas, the official demonstration tour kicked off at American Eurocopter’s Grand Prairie facility today. The event featured not only a flight demonstration by the X3, … Continue reading

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Boeing X-37B Returns From 469 Days In Space

The Boeing-built X37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-2) returned from 469 days in orbit on June 16, 2012. What is was doing, no one really knows. Originally a NASA project the DoD took over the X-37 in 2004, and now it … Continue reading

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F-35 Test Pilot Tuesday & The First F-35C Night Flight

It is time once again for another entry in Lockheed Martin’s F-35 video series “Test Pilot Tuesday”. Additionally, the F-35C carrier variant made it’s first night flight on June 13 from PAX River. There’s some nice afterburner shock diamond shots … Continue reading

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Boeing CST-100 Capsule’s Launch Abort System Test Fired

As part of their work to qualify the CST-100 spacecraft for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Launch Abort System (LAS) rocket engine has been successfully hot fired. The 40,000 pound thrust class engine achieved full thrust … Continue reading

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