FAA et 737

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Sunday issued a statement alerting airlines and international aviation regulators that certain wing parts on more than 300 Boeing 737s may have been improperly manufactured and must be replaced within 10 days. Both older model 737 NGs and new 737 MAXs are…

Bell Valor « tiltrotor »: tests de maniabilité à basse vitesse

Voir https://www.aeronewstv.com/fr/industrie/helicopteres/4484-lhelicoptere-v-280-valor-demontre-son-agilite-en-vol.html…

L’illustrateur aéro Jean Barbaud

https://www.bamboo.fr/dessinateur-jean-barbaud-342.html Pour acheter « drôles de zinc » Pour acheter « l’intégrale de lieutenant Mac Fly »…

SIPRI : dépenses en armement de l’Iran, Arabie Saoudite, Qatar et des UAE

Voir https://www.sipri.org/publications/2019/sipri-fact-sheets/military-spending-and-arms-imports-iran-saudi-arabia-qatar-and-uae Tense relations between Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are a major cause for concern regarding stability, security and peace in the Gulf region and in the Middle East more generally. These states seek to play a major role in the Middle…

Le missile Brahmos indo-russe

Lire sur http://psk.blog.24heures.ch/archive/2019/05/23/inde-tir-d-un-brahmos-de-guerre-depuis-un-su-30%C2%A0-867465.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BrahMos…

NATO Tiger Meet 2019 : photos

Voir les superbes photos sur http://www.defens-aero.com/2019/05/nato-tiger-meet-2019-edition-determinante-tigres-ehra-3.html et aussi http://www.defens-aero.com/2019/06/photos-tigres-tiger-meet-2019-rugi-ba-118-mont-marsan.html…

Drones stratosphériques HAPS, Internet et la 5G

HAPS : High Altitude Pseudo Satellite The solar-powered HAWK30 has a wingspan of approximately 79m (260ft), is propelled by 10 electric motors and carries lithium ion batteries. It has a cruise speed of 59kt (110km/h). The unmanned air vehicle (UAV) is designed to carry cellular network transmitting equipment aloft…

Les crashes des DH Comet au début des années 50

Voir Lire aussi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Comet … within a year of entering airline service, problems started to emerge, with three Comets lost within twelve months in highly publicised accidents, after suffering catastrophic in-flight break-ups. Two of these were found to be caused by structural failure resulting from metal fatigue in the airframe, a…

Turquie-USA-Russie : S-400, F-35 et Su-57, des enjeux de politique extérieure

Lire aussi Sur le S-400 : https://lf5422.wordpress.com/?s=S-400 Sur le Su-57 : https://lf5422.wordpress.com/?s=su-57 Sur le F-35 : https://lf5422.wordpress.com/?s=F-35…

Le P2002 JF

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