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Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT) and Electra.aero, Inc. ("Electra") signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for Electra's EL9 ultra-short takeoff and landing (Ultra ...
Electra says the design allows the aircraft to take-off at only 35kt (65km/h) and in a distance of just 46m (150ft); range is a claimed 1,100nm (2,037km). Service entry is targeted before 2030.
11-A was the seat where the sole survivor of the Air India crash was seated. (Photo: X/@Osint613) Military crashes There have also been instances of lone survivors in military plane crashes. In 1991, ...
Amid the devastation of the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, the story of British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh seemingly surviving when all those around him died is nothing short of a miracle. Ramesh ...
Uncover the fascinating story of the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, a marvel of 1960s aviation technology that could fly and even land itself in zero visibility—years ahead of its time. This advanced ...
With examples like the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar and McDonell Douglas DC-10, travelers noticed not only an engine under each wing but also one mounted to the center-rear where the tail was located.
Bird strikes are one of the challenges facing airlines, especially during the rainy season. In Nigeria, bird strikes occur at all times. Although the amount of money spent by airlines to repair their ...
Theirs is an unabashedly unglamorous existence, flying 50,000 tons of freight every year in approximately 200 gutted Learjets, Dassault Falcon 20s, DC-9-32s, Lockheed L-188 Electras, CASA 212s ...
After working with 82 survivors of a 2009 plane crash near Amsterdam the study found that two months after the event 46% were at risk of PTSD and 32% of depression. A further 76 survivors from the ...
What emerged was Lockheed’s P-3 Orion, a patrol airplane derived from the company’s initially troubled L-188 Electra airliner. A P-3C from the VP-8 Tigers surveils a Soviet Victor III-class ...