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(Photo : Danazar /Wikipedia ) After three years, Bell V-280 Valor achieves 200 flights from testing the advanced vertical lift systems unit. This next generation is derived from the Osprey but with improvements. Bell V-280 Valor, tilt-rotor craft This one of the technology demonstrators designed to illustrate to the US Army what it can do in the Future Vertical Lift capability with the time it has been flown from three years back, said Keith Flail, the company s executive vice president advanced vertical lift systems, reported Defense News. On December 18, 2017, at 1:59 p.m., the Valor tiltrotor flew for its first flight in CDT at a Bell facility in Amarillo, Texas. Reporters noted that the aircraft was only airborne for about 15 to 20 minutes before it landed again. ....
(Photo : Sgt. Dana Clarke, U.S. Army/wiki-commons) Finally, Lockheed Martin and Boeing unveiled the Defiant X, the next-generation replacement for the aging UH-60 Black Hawk, its current all-purpose helicopter. Changes in enemy defenses require a new chopper that faster and quieter, with the strong points of the UH-60. Defiant X Candidate for U.S. Army s FLRAA The US Army is looking for another helicopter to replace the Black Hawk, and the Advanced helicopter is a development from its SB>1 demonstrator prototype. Competition for the US Army s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) contract that will introduce a helicopter that can fly farther and faster reported News Atlas. ....
Now our farm is destroyed, yeah. there s no work right now. so no work, no money. we don t have money or anything. everything s right now flooded, everywhere you go to, there is water everywhere. if we do go, we won t be able to get back home. some of this drone video can show you two things really, one that the roads and some of the bridges are just structurally unsound from this water, and two, that people who try and get across the flooded roads don t make it. a lot of cars in ditches on the side of the flooded highways. jon back to you. jon: that experience or those attempts have killed a couple of people who drowned in floodwaters there. steve, thank you. north carolina governor cooper says more than 900 people have been saved in water rescues as floodwaters rise, first responders are out in force searching for anyone in need. ....
Wow! back to the breaking news we are following out of south carolina. emergency crews out in force searching for anyone still trapped by floodwaters in the capital of columbia this morning. at least nine people are dead since thursday. days of rain have led to furious flooding in what s being called a thousand year storm. lord, lord, lord, no, my neighbors, two of my neighbors did not get out. as it was flooding, he had to stand on his lady cadillac. it took them a while to get them. they got the rowboat and the motor boat down there and saved the lady and that man. ....