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  NASA’s ‘Greased Lightning’ drone merges helicopter and plane technology

  08 May 2015
  Is it a helicopter? Is it a plane? NASA has developed a 10-engine electric vehicle that can take off like a helicopter but fly a plane.
  The prototype, dubbed ‘Greased Lightning,’ or ‘GL-10’ is initially being developed as a […]

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  AHS Federal City Chapter Dinner Meeting – Richard Gilpin – Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy

  AHS Federal City Chapter
  Dinner Meeting
  Wednesday, April 15th, 2015
  Mr. Richard Gilpin
  Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy
  Air Programs

  Place –
  Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
  900 South Orme Street
  Arlington, VA
  Time
  6:00 p.m. SOCIAL (cash bar)
  6:45 p.m. SEATED DINNER
  7:30 p.m. GUEST […]

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  AHS Federal City Chapter Dinner Meeting – VTOL Unmanned Aircraft Systems

  AHS Federal City Chapter
  Dinner Meeting
  “VTOL Unmanned Aircraft Systems”
  Mark Mohr
  Northrop Grumman Corporation
  FIRESCOUT

  Arne Skjaerpe
  Prox Dynamics USA
  PD-100 BLACK HORNET

  Location: Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
  900 South Orme Street
  Arlington, VA 22204
  6:00 p.m. SOCIAL (cash bar)
  6:45 p.m. SEATED DINNER
  […]

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  Army Engineers Define Future Aviation Fleet

  03 Mar 15; RDECOM
  The U.S. Army science and technology community is charting the future of military vertical lift aviation that will enable warfighters to accomplish missions not possible today.
  The Army, supported by NASA and the Navy, is combining its areas […]

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  Sikorsky Wins $8 Million Contract For DARPA’s ALIAS Program

  Sikorsky has won $8 million contract for Phase 1 of the Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
  The DARPA’s ALIAS program’s aim is to develop and insert new automation into existing aircraft […]

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