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The Ridley plant's Boeing Chinook Block II CH-47F underwent testing in March. (Photo courtesy)
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Army Reverses Course, Revives Boeing’s Chinook Program and Shifts Focus to Drones

Reviving the Chinook: A Strategic Shift in Military Aviation In an era where the dynamics of warfare are rapidly evolving, the U.S. Army has made a pivotal decision to rejuvenate the Chinook helicopter program at Boeing’s Ridley Park plant, a move that is anticipated to secure jobs and enhance military capabilities for the next two…

Skydio’s Advanced Drone Development for US Army’s RQ-28A Replacement
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Skydio’s Advanced Drone Development for US Army’s RQ-28A Replacement

Entering the Final Phase Skydio, the California-based drone developer, has reached the final phase of the US Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 initiative. This significant advancement is part of a program initiated in 2021 to replace the RQ-28A vertical takeoff and landing quadcopters with cutting-edge technology. READ: BLUE SUAS PROBLEMS AND FLORIDA DMS SECRETARY…

KEF Robotics awarded $1.5M from US Army for R&D
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KEF Robotics awarded $1.5M from US Army for R&D

KEF Robotics, a drone firm based in Pittsburgh, was awarded $1.5 million by the United States Army for research and development purposes. KEF Robotics, an aerial autonomous drone developer, located in Larimer, recently announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Applications Laboratory of the United States Army for the sum of $1.5…

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