SpaceShipTwo's nitrous venting tested in-flight

SpaceShipTwo's nitrous venting tested in-flight:

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo left terra firma for her 24th glide flight on Wednesday morning. The flight was the first in which the loading and venting of the ship's nitrous system was tested. Virgin Galactic described the flight as "another key milestone on the way to our first powered flight." ..
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South Korea seeks F-35A and F-15 aircraft sale from US

South Korea seeks F-35A and F-15 aircraft sale from US: The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of two potential sales of F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter (JSF) and F-15 Silent Eagle aircraft along with associated equipment to South Korea.

Video: An F-35B Lightning II completes the first short takeoff and vertical landing during a test mission at night

F-22 Resumes Normal Flight Operations

F-22 Resumes Normal Flight Operations: USAF Says Modifications To Oxygen Systems Have Been Completed Across The Fleet The F-22 Raptor has resumed normal flight operations after modifications to aircrew life-support equipment were completed across the fleet, including the upper pressure garment and related hoses, valves and connectors. Completion of this task eliminates the need to restrict flight operations to remain within a 30-minute flying distance from an airfield suitable for landing.

Boeing Says Half Of Its Dreamliner Testing Completed

Boeing Says Half Of Its Dreamliner Testing Completed: Resolving The Battery Issue Taking Longer Than Originally Anticipated Boeing says that it is half way through the testing process that it hopes will return the world's 787 fleet to service, with the rest of the ground and flight tests coming in the next week or so.