Connecticut is home to some of the United States’ largest military industrial businesses like Sikorsky, Electric Boat, and ...

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In an on-going effort for continuous improvement in the field of aviation maintenance, Alsalam Aircraft Company is hosting a nine day course on structural repair of aircraft. As the primary function ...

"It is really good to work with the Coalition Forces," said Afghan Capt. Saed Habib Rahman, Kandahar Air Wing, AAF. "After today, I can continue to perform aircraft maintenance and be more proficient ...

When people have a blemish, they see a dermatologist; when they have a physiological problem, they see an orthopedist. For the MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper, aircraft structural maintainers fill both ...

The turbulent air above a wildfire is punishing to aircraft structures. The excessive and frequent loads place an inordinate number of loading cycles on an aircraft, leading to accelerated crack ...

The USAF aircraft maintenance program is downsizing the number of job specialties from 50+ to seven. This is in response to the three challenges identified by USAF leadership: Recruiting and retention ...

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In 2025, global aviation demand continued to climb, with passenger traffic approaching 5 billion travellers and cargo volumes remaining resilient. For air ...