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October 16, 2020

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SB>1 Defiant tops 230 knots in descent

With plenty of power in reserve, the SB>1 Defiant this week topped 232 knots in a dive, and inched closer to the U.S. Army’s threshold maximum cruise speed for a Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA).

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Iridium broadband goes global Iridium Certus is the first new capability activated from the company’s $3-billion Iridium NEXT satellite replacement program.

SkyNet Aviation introduces inbound aircraft alarm system SkyNet Aviation has launched LASAW, designed to detect inbound aircraft and raise an alarm if aircraft make unannounced or emergency landing approaches.

Registration deadline nears for FAA Rotorcraft Safety Conference There are only a few days left to register for the Federal Aviation Administration’s 2020 International Rotorcraft Safety Conference, to be held online from Oct. 27-29.

Air Methods chooses Airbus HCare to support its fleet of 31 EC145 helicopters Air Methods Corporation has signed a $24 million, five-year HCare Smart support contract with Airbus Helicopters, Inc. to cover its fleet of 31 EC145 helicopters.

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ADAC Luftrettung, Volocopter find applications for eVTOLs in emergency medical response The German air medical provider ADAC Luftrettung has found potential for eVTOL multicopters to improve resource management and response times, with some caveats.

TH-1H overhaul

WR-ALC completes first TH-1H proof-of-concept overhaul Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex 563rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Robins Air Base, Georgia, has completed a proof-of-concept overhaul of a TH-1H.

Kerry McGovern takes business development lead at LMS Liquid Measurement Systems, Inc. has announced that Kerry McGovern has been named manager of business development for the Vermont aerospace firm.

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HPD officer injured in helicopter crash gets mobility back thanks to gifted wheelchair Source: click2houston.com

Feds to file 2nd superseding indictment in helicopter fraud Source: postguam.com

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