What's it's like to fly an 11,500-pound experimental helicopter (with zero experience)

The tablet attached to my leg—and the former Coast Guard pilot by my side—helped. We're hovering over the tarmac in a large helicopter. Mark Ward, a former commander in the Coast Guard, is on my left, giving me a brief, real-time lesson in how to fly a chopper—a 5.8-ton, multi-million-dollar flyi...

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Artículo: Boeing aims for Moon landing in 'fewer steps'

Aerospace giant Boeing has unveiled its proposal for a lander that could take humans to the Moon's surface.

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Iran to launch three domestically-made satellites in near future

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Iran_to_launch_three_domestically_made_satellites_in_near_future_999.html

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British hypersonic engine passes key test

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/British_hypersonic_engine_passes_key_test_999.html

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ANALYSIS: MROs see fringe benefits from Max grounding

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/analysis-mros-see-fringe-benefits-from-max-groundin-461999/

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Air France-KLM to reinvent itself through simplification

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A350 set to be integrated into Tianjin completion centre

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TerraView unveils mil-spec drone capable of 70-minute flight

 http://uasmagazine.com/articles/2088/terraview-unveils-mil-spec-drone-capable-of-70-minute-flight

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ParaZero, Helios bring drone flights over people to Chicago

ParaZero, Helios bring drone flights over people to Chicago http://uasmagazine.com/articles/2089/parazero-helios-bring-drone-flights-over-people-to-chicago

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“It’s not easy to compare:” Airbus’ CEO Faury

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A Basic “MCAS” System was installed in the Boeing 707 in the 1960s

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Russian Sukhoi’s 5th Generation Su-57 “Felon” In Stunning New Photos from MAKS 2019.

https://theaviationist.com/2019/11/05/russian-sukhois-5th-generation-su-57-felon-in-stunning-new-photos-from-maks-2019/

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Will Drones Finally Be Permitted To Do Inspections?

https://www.mro-network.com/maintenance-repair-overhaul/will-drones-finally-be-permitted-do-inspections

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DARPA looking for anti-laser defences for US aircraft

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American and Qantas implement joint venture

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Boeing’s MAX likely to return to European service in first-quarter

http://aviationnews.eu/avnews16/news/2019/11/boeings-max-likely-to-return-to-european-service-in-first-quarter/

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Airbus and China reinforce long-standing partnership

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Ryanair Expects Further Delays to Max's Return to Service

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2019-11-04/ryanair-expects-further-delays-maxs-return-service

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New UAVOS HAPS ApusDuo Variant Successfully Completes Test Flight

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Virgin Galactic Stock Drops About 20 Percent After IPO

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Air France CEO slams obsolete, problem-prone A380 - Airline Ratings

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Air France: les avions remplaçant les A380 choisis "dans les prochaines semaines" -Smith - Actualité des sociétés

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Where Will The Electric Aviation Start-Ups Find $40B?

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France and Germany Want a Stealth Fighter That Is Better Than the F-35

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/france-and-germany-want-stealth-fighter-better-f-35-88191

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Le drone français « Condor » pourrait faciliter l’infiltration et la logistique des forces spéciales

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Airbus's Secret Stealth Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Research Program Breaks Cover (Updated)

• https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/30845/airbuss-secret-stealth-unmanned-combat-air-vehicle-research-program-breaks-cover
• https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/pictures-airbus-reveals-classified-lout-stealth-tes-462003/
• https://theaviationist.com/2019/11/05/airbus-has-just-unveiled-germanys-classified-diamond-shaped-low-observable-uav-testbed-lout/
• https://www.janes.com/article/92360/airbus-reveals-lout-unmanned-stealth-testbed-for-germany

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