On this day in aviation history, May 24, 1956-69 years ago-the Piper PA-24 Comanche made its maiden flight at the Piper Aircraft Company headquarters in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. At the controls of ...
Jackson Countian NEWPORT, Ark. -- Hundreds of friends, colleagues, and patients joined the Junkin family Monday at a memorial service for Dr. Anthony Bruce Junkin, who died Thursday when his 1967 ...
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - It's been two years since six people died in a fiery plane crash in North Scottsdale. The plane crashed on a golf course shortly after taking off from a nearby airport. The Piper ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: After decades of development and nearly $7 billion spent on the Comanche program, it came to a close with just two operational prototypes ever reaching the sky. The U ...
In a dramatic about-face, the Army canceled its Comanche helicopter program Monday after sinking $6.9 billion and 21 years of effort into producing a new-generation chopper. Subscribe to read this ...
Here’s What You Need to Know: Many defense projects prove unaffordable and unnecessary. Pop quiz: what prominent U.S. military aircraft has a stealthy radar cross section and advanced networked ...
Sensor technology that was to be used on the canceled RAH-66 Co-manche helicopter program will be deployed as part of the U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) ground sensor equipment. "A lot of the ...