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el Lt Col Mike Benitez dice del próximo Emerald Flag, "we actually have a flying test bed that's going to be participating" (min. 16)... ¿Sexta?
champi escribió:En esta conferencia, el Lt Col Mike Benitez dice del próximo Emerald Flag, "we actually have a flying test bed that's going to be participating" (min. 16)... ¿Sexta?
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Another test included the Air Force Research Laboratory's XCub. The lightweight aircraft can take off and land in various types of terrain, not needing a conventional runway. The aircraft was originally created in the 1930’s, but now has a modern glass cockpit, GPS system, and thermal camera. The aircraft was involved in the exercise as a test aircraft for featherweight airlift missions and evading radar detection.
“The XCub flies low and slow at varying speeds and we wanted to see what detection capabilities our airborne fighter aircraft radars have,” said Maj. Ryan Stec, Emerald Flag operations director.
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Great talks this morning at #Forum77, including Maj Gen Masiello, PEO(A), and the US Navy/Marine Corps Program Managers Update, on the USN/USMC rotorcraft modernization efforts. Bravo Zulu!
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