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U.S. Marine Sgt. Ryan Boele (left), a MV-22 flight line mechanic chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Lance Cpl. David Bath (right), a MV-22 flight line mechanic with VMM-163, 11th MEU, adjust cables … Continue reading →

Call it necessity, call it progression or what have you, but drag racing has, through the years, gradually shifted away from the use of true production engines and parts in favor of aftermarket engine combinations intended to wring out ever-larger … Continue reading →

model airplanes have come a long way from the days when you stood in your backyard and the little buzzing plane whirled around on a string. These days, remote-controlled model airplanes are often lovingly crafted historic recreations worth thousands — … Continue reading →

By placing a high-technology optical laser probe on a high-precision CMM, Hexagon is speeding up measurement of precision turbine blades. The question of how users can compare accuracy of one device to the next remains challenging Aircraft manufacturers are finding noncontact metrology ever more … Continue reading →

By Clayton Copplestone* The future is approaching faster than one can handle. In 1998, Kodak – one of the darlings included in the proto-index ‘Nifty Fifty’ list of the largest US stocks – had 170,000 employees and sold 85 per … Continue reading →

by Sarah Saunders | 10 hours ago | 3D Printing, Aerospace 3D Printing | I only fly on an airplane once, maybe twice a year, and while I appreciate how much faster this mode of travel is (if everything is … Continue reading →

So meta. The current Beluga hauling Beluga XL parts When living large is just not good enough, you need to live XL — Beluga XL that is! Airbus is in process of upgrading their “oversize cargo airlifter” and recently shared some … Continue reading →