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Logs & Sustainment

The A330 MRTT: The Flagship of a 21st Century Approach for Airbus Defence and Space

Posted on June 26, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
06/26/2016
The brief on the A330 MRTT provide an overview on the operational experience of the global fleet
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Maintaining the P-8: VP-16 Mechanics Discuss the Challenge and the Way Ahead

Posted on June 13, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
06/13/2016
In a discussion with maintainers from VP-16, we focused on the opportunities and challenges of working with a new aircraft based on a commercial design.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

CH-53s: The New Generation

Posted on June 12, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
06/12/2016
The predicate for the K is 21st century aircraft materials, systems and approaches.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New

RAF’s Airbus Tanker at Pax River: Working with the F-35B

Posted on May 21, 2016 | by SysAdmin
05/21/2016
The RAF has flown its Voyager to Pax River to work with the F-35B following the Aussie lead.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Shaping a Way Ahead for the F-35 in UK Defence: The Perspective of Air Commodore Harvey Smyth

Posted on May 15, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
05/15/2016
The UK's lead officer on introducing the F-35 into the RAF talks about the way ahead.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

The European Air Group and Typhoon Integration: Shaping a Way Ahead for More Effective Operational Impacts

Posted on May 15, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
05/15/2016
The European Air Group works on greater Eurofighter integration among the European Air Forces.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

An Update on the KC-30A from Edwards AFB: Clearing the Way for Expanded Operations

Posted on May 12, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
05/12/2016
While the USAF is still waiting for its first new tanker, the Aussies are starting the process of shaping Tanker 2.0.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Japanese Icebreaker Supports Australians in Antarctica

Posted on May 2, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
05/02/2016
Japan supports Australia when the Australian icebreaker "breaks down."
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, What's New
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