The F-35C goes to sea The multi-national Joint Strike Fighter program achieved a significant developmental milestone on November 3 with the first successful arrested landing of an F-35C aboard an aircraft carrier. The aircraft, test aircraft CF-03, landed aboard the USS Nimitz (CVN-68) off the California coast at 12:18pm local time, and was followed a

Adelaide Airport’s ambitious 30-year masterplan Adelaide Airport Ltd (AAL) has launched an ambitious 30-year masterplan involving potential investment by the airport owner and the commercial sector of more than $2 billion. The blueprint for growth includes almost quadrupling the passenger terminal’s aircraft capacity, increasing sequentially from the present 14 gates with aerobridges to 52 by

Airbus gives the A321neo a push Airbus seems to think it has the replacement for the Boeing 757-200’s international missions with the snappily-monikered A321neoLR. The longrange -LR version is a high gross weight addition for the stretched A320 family narrowbody, and provides range that exceeds the Boeing 757-200. Airbus is offering the aircraft for an

It has been a turbulent flight for the Army’s Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Recent media reports that Defence is considering replacing the Tiger ARH helicopter instead of conducting a mid-life upgrade of the machine are perplexing. The reports are based on conversations or briefings conducted on the sidelines of the Land Forces 2014 conference in Brisbane