Aviation News - February 2016 UK
international agreements signed by the Spanish authorities. For example, in 1986 Spain had joined the European Economic Communit ...
medical evacuation. The aircraft of the Air Intelligence Centre and its 408 Escuadrón, operating a further Boeing 707, one CASA ...
(Naval Air Arm) EAV-8B Matador IIs. This limited the country’s expeditionary capability. The problem of low refuelling speeds wa ...
logistics for handling transport aircraft. On April 11, 2011 the rst Spanish 707 to land there was T.17-2/47-02 ying direct ...
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A fter a near decade-long search for a next-generation airtanker, the BAe 146 and Avro RJ85 are proving more than capable of suc ...
The first activity to convert a BAe 146 into a fire bomber began in early 2004 when US operator Minden Air led flight tests with ...
convincing than traditional doors for direct drops, in which the direct blast of the liquid mass is as important as the quantity ...
flow tanking to a new height, ‘Active Control’, [which] allows the computer to actively monitor the flow performance and modify ...
combination have come through as expected and allowed it to become an excellent airtanker.” In 12 weeks of operations, Tanker 16 ...
BAE Systems F_P.indd 1 22/12/2015 09:04 ...
SEA KING SALUTE Tim Ripley looks at the Westland Sea King in UK military service. 32 Aviation News incorporating Classic Aircraf ...
torpedoes. The first version was designated HAS1 and had the Ecko AW 391 search radar, Plessey 195 dipping sonar and could be ar ...
BALKAN RESCUES In the new world disorder of the 1990s, it was only a matter of time before Commando Sea King squadrons were back ...
Divulje and at Gornji Vakuf in central Bosnia for casualty evacuation missions. When the crews got the call, it invariably invol ...
Helmand, British commanders were able to free up hundreds of troops who would otherwise have had to be sent to patrol the desert ...
surveillance for the Royal Navy task force off the Libyan coast, but also identifying ground targets for allied air forces to at ...
Defence and Security Review put an end to this idea and set out to completely end military involvement in UK SAR operations. Two ...
S ea Kings rst entered service with the Royal Navy in the late 1960s. In addition to deployment on 4 aircraft carriers, 2 Tige ...
PROJECT TECH PROFILES: HAWKER P.1103 & P.1121 – CAMM’S LAST FIGHTER PROJECTS Book Written by: Paul Martell-Mead and Barrie H ...
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