Aircrew Operating

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Hundreds Flee Baghdad Clashes

Information Clearing House 19 Mar 2019

You should check your sources closer before you report on the "impunity" of the insugents to operate in the Mosul area ... I know these items are facts as the operation occured a mere three hours after I completed my mission for the day and was briefed by the aircrews that were responsible for the capture....

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Maine airman identified as gunmen's victim in NLR gas station slaying

Arkansas Online 18 Mar 2019

A military serviceman who died late Friday in a shooting at a North Little Rock gas station was identified as an active-duty member of the United States Air Force, police said ... Mckeough served as an aerial delivery operations specialist. His responsibilities included preparing aerial delivery loads and loading aircrew training bundles ... Staff Sgt....

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U.S. Navy Awards Leidos Contract to Support Aircraft Readiness Worldwide

Market Watch 13 Mar 2019

Leidos specializes in the development, operations, and maintenance of both manned and unmanned airborne systems ... "We have decades of operational and integration expertise that has provided rapid solutions for our customers when they need them the most," said Senior Vice President Kevin Lansdowne, Leidos Airborne Solutions....

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Phase inspections keep the B-52 flying

Bossier Press Tribune 12 Mar 2019

“Phase is a huge operation that involves nearly 20 Air Force Specialty Codes around the Maintenance Group alone, not counting our supporting agencies like the Logistics Readiness Squadron and Aircrew Flight Equipment from the Operational Support Squadron,” said Master Sgt....

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Lt. Deric Dunn, new Civil Air Patrol commander, discusses the Carroll Composite Squadron

Carroll County Times 11 Mar 2019

Lt. Deric Dunn, 48, was named commander of the Carroll Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol this February ... Among other qualifications, he is a qualified search and rescue ground team leader and an aircrew scanner ... Q ... A ... We are both Qualified Search and Rescue Ground Team members, and I am qualified for Aircrew operations ... Q ... A ... Q ... A ... Lt ... Lt ... Q ... A ... Q ... A ... 2 ... 2....

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GA-ASI’s New Block 50 Ground Control Station Flies MQ-9 Reaper

Daily Freeman 26 Feb 2019

... operating environments.” (Photo ... The Block 50 GCS cockpit for Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is designed with improved capabilities through an optimized Human Machine Interface (HMI) that significantly enhances aircrew situational awareness and allows for single seat operations....

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Helping F-35A pilots operate, survive at Red Flag

Ogden Standard-Examiner 14 Feb 2019

Those pilots need gear to interface with the jet, operate and survive. Outfitting the pilots is the job of the Airmen in the aircrew flight equipment shop ... Anthony Farnsworth, 419th Operations Support Flight ... “I love being part of the F-35 program, because it’s new and advanced,” said Airman 1st Class Ryan Joplin, 388th Operations Support Squadron....

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How the Syrian battlefield is preparing the Corps for a fight with Russia or China

Penny for your thoughts 09 Feb 2019

“And with our aircrews in particular operating in Central Command is a significant opportunity to assess and deal with these threats they’re gaining significant operational experience that’s going to make them more relevant.” “Right now in Syria, we’re in the most aggressive EW ......

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KC-46A Pegasus lands in Oklahoma

The Oklahoman 09 Feb 2019

Despite their large size, refueling tankers typically have a small aircrew consisting of two pilots and a boom operator, who manually guides the refueling device into place so other aircraft can link to it ... The 97th Air Mobility Wing at Altus Air Force Base trains crews who pilot and operate the new KC-46A....

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Promotion rates improving for Air Force drone pilots, GAO says

Stars and Stripes 08 Feb 2019

“The Air Force continues to expand the use of RPAs (remotely piloted aircraft) in its varied missions of intelligence gathering, surveillance and reconnaissance, and combat operations,” the GAO said ... The typical aircrews consist of two people — a pilot and a sensor operator....

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John (Jack) Silvis of Garrettsville, OH

Garrettsville Villager 01 Feb 2019

John (Jack) Silvis died on January 25, 2019. Jack was born April 4, 1954 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, the son of Ronald V. and Reita M. Silvis ... Jack flew as an aircrew member aboard C-130 aircraft and served tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom ... ....

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Collins Aerospace Systems To Provide ACES 5® Ejection Seat And Landing Gear System For Boeing T-X Trainer

Market Watch 31 Jan 2019

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Jan ... The system boasts several technological innovations designed to help reduce maintenance costs while improving operational performance ... "Our innovative technologies will play a critical role in helping to keep aircrews safe, reducing maintenance costs, and improving operational performance ... About Collins Aerospace ... @UTC....

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Two Japanese naval aircraft visit PNS Mehran

Dawn 27 Jan 2019

It was attended by the Japanese aircrew along with senior representatives and dignitaries of Japan ... Subsequently, aircraft participation in maritime exercises afforded ample opportunities for the participating aircrew to enhance interoperability for search and rescue operations in a befitting and professional manner....