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The latest top stories in aircraft manufacturing worldwide.

Dassault held a virtual product launch, with CGI rendered 10X in the hangar.

Dassault unveils ultra-long range Falcon 10X

May 6, 2021
With a non-stop range of 7,500nm or more than 15 hours, Dassault has ensured that its future Falcon will have the most comfortable cabin possible - large, exceptional pressurisation, and with pure filtered air. Full Story
Cobham Missions Systems to add chaff and flare systems for Quadriga Tranche 4 Eurofighter Typhoon fleet.

Cobham wins ongoing countermeasure orders for Eurofighter

May 6, 2021
Cobham Mission Systems has supported the Typhoon from the start and has provided essential equipment for more than 550 of the aircraft currently in service. More chaff and flare systems are now on order. Full Story
Stratolaunch Talon-A separation article.

Stratolaunch carrier aircraft completes second flight

May 6, 2021
Talon-A is a fully reusable, autonomous, liquid rocket-powered Mach 6-class vehicle which can provide over 60 seconds of hypersonic flight test conditions. It needs a monster carrier aircraft to get it airborne. Full Story
Orbiter 4 is designed to be suitable for marine border protection and security of sensitive marine facilities.

Aeronautics pitches Orbiter 4 for maritime patrol duties

May 6, 2021
With advanced image processing, automatic takeoff and recovery, and the ability to navigate with or without GPS/datalink, Orbiter 4 can take-off and land on any type of vessel and is operated by only three personnel. Full Story
How the Next-Generation Fighter (NGF) will look in flight.

Engine experts team up for Europe's future fighter

May 6, 2021
Within EUMET, Safran will lead the engine's design and integration, MTU will lead the engine service activities and ITP Aero will develop the low-pressure turbine and the nozzle amongst other items. Full Story
A recent flight demonstration in North Dakota using the uAvionix SkyLine C2 infrastructure and ping200X transponder.

uAvionix claims world first with certified drone transponder

May 6, 2021
Airbus SE's High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) flight testing article, Zephyr, is first to use a ground-breaking transponder produced by uAvionix. The device is expected to find applications in drones and general aviation. Full Story
ViscoTec offers solutions for emptying, treating and dispensing of difficult to handle fluids and pastes.§
ViscoTec Pumpen- u. Dosiertechnik GmbH
Kanfit is a built-to-spec/print aerospace engineering company offering full-service, turnkey solutions.
Kanfit Ltd
Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
Ascent Aerospace North America
Airmo manufactures systems and tools for hydrostatic testing, end forming, tube expansion, and high-pressure accessories to 60,000psi (4,137bar).
Airmo Inc. Pressure Technologies
Liquid Measurement Systems serves the Fuel System via Lightweight Composite Probes, Signal Conditioners, and Fuel Indication
Liquid Measurement Systems - LMS
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
Buehler upcoming webinars start 28 April: Core principles of etching for microstructural analysis in metallography. See page for info.
Buehler - an ITW Company
CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
Cascade Engineering is committed to delivering the right solution for your critical structural engineering projects.
Cascade Engineering
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 80 years.
AMETEK PDS
Toray Advanced Composites provides advanced composite tooling materials including a comprehensive series of epoxy tooling prepregs.
Toray Advanced Composites
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
Accurate & reliable torque, force & pressure sensors, pressure mapping systems & calibration systems.
Interface Force Measurements Ltd
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)
ViscoTec offers solutions for emptying, treating and dispensing of difficult to handle fluids and pastes.§
ViscoTec Pumpen- u. Dosiertechnik GmbH
Kanfit is a built-to-spec/print aerospace engineering company offering full-service, turnkey solutions.
Kanfit Ltd
Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
Ascent Aerospace North America
Airmo manufactures systems and tools for hydrostatic testing, end forming, tube expansion, and high-pressure accessories to 60,000psi (4,137bar).
Airmo Inc. Pressure Technologies
Liquid Measurement Systems serves the Fuel System via Lightweight Composite Probes, Signal Conditioners, and Fuel Indication
Liquid Measurement Systems - LMS
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
Buehler upcoming webinars start 28 April: Core principles of etching for microstructural analysis in metallography. See page for info.
Buehler - an ITW Company
CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
Cascade Engineering is committed to delivering the right solution for your critical structural engineering projects.
Cascade Engineering
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 80 years.
AMETEK PDS
Toray Advanced Composites provides advanced composite tooling materials including a comprehensive series of epoxy tooling prepregs.
Toray Advanced Composites
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
Accurate & reliable torque, force & pressure sensors, pressure mapping systems & calibration systems.
Interface Force Measurements Ltd
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)
ViscoTec offers solutions for emptying, treating and dispensing of difficult to handle fluids and pastes.§
ViscoTec Pumpen- u. Dosiertechnik GmbH
Kanfit is a built-to-spec/print aerospace engineering company offering full-service, turnkey solutions.
Kanfit Ltd
Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
Ascent Aerospace North America
Airmo manufactures systems and tools for hydrostatic testing, end forming, tube expansion, and high-pressure accessories to 60,000psi (4,137bar).
Airmo Inc. Pressure Technologies
Liquid Measurement Systems serves the Fuel System via Lightweight Composite Probes, Signal Conditioners, and Fuel Indication
Liquid Measurement Systems - LMS
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
Buehler upcoming webinars start 28 April: Core principles of etching for microstructural analysis in metallography. See page for info.
Buehler - an ITW Company
CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
Cascade Engineering is committed to delivering the right solution for your critical structural engineering projects.
Cascade Engineering
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 80 years.
AMETEK PDS
Toray Advanced Composites provides advanced composite tooling materials including a comprehensive series of epoxy tooling prepregs.
Toray Advanced Composites
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
Accurate & reliable torque, force & pressure sensors, pressure mapping systems & calibration systems.
Interface Force Measurements Ltd
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)

Falcon 6X testing on track with second aircraft airborne

May 6, 2021
On the brink of a major product announcement, Dassault continues to make progress with its Falcon 6X. Three test aircraft will eventually complete the certification process during next year. Full Story

Robinson celebrates milestone delivery with paint make-over

April 28, 2021
Forty-two years since the delivery of the first R22, Robinson has notched up an average of over 300 helicopters per year to customers all around the world. There are three models in the line-up. Full Story

Airbus to absorb Stelia and Premium Aerotech into the brand

April 28, 2021
Reorganising its aerostructures activity into two major companies, in France and Germany, Airbus aims to focus more closely on assembly and less on the manufacture of detail parts. Full Story
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