March 11, 1991

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Last Eh 101 Prototype Joins Flight Test Program

LONDON The last of nine prototypes of the EH 101 helicopter developed by Agusta of Italy and Westland Helicopters of the United Kingdom has joined the flight test program. The ninth prototype, a civil utility version with a rear ramp, flew for the first time on Jan. 16 at Agusta’s Cascina Costa facility in Gallarate, Italy.

X-31 ENHANCED FIGHTER MANEUVERABILITY PROGRAM

X-31 Flight Tests to Explore Combat Agility to 70 Deg. Aoa

LOG ANGELES The X-31 research aircraft program will begin expanding its flight envelore into the realm of very high angles of attack next month when pilots start flying the aircraft fitted with thrust-vectoring paddles. The aim is to demonstrate good agility and handling qualities while flying at a 70-deg. angle of attack.

By MICHAEL A. DORNHERIM12 min

DENVER AIRPORT: INTERNATIONAL HUB OF THE FUTURE

Denver Aims for Global Hub Status with New Airport Under Construction

DENVER Denver is seeking to position itself as one of the major international air transport hubs in North America with development and construction of a new airport that is planned to be the world’s most efficient and largest. But the city has had to scale back the initial airport development master plan and stretch out the time needed to complete it because of the economic recession and lagging airline support.

By DAVID A. BROWN10 min

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Germans Suggest Cutting Size of Columbus Laboratory in Half

By MICHAEL MECHAM4 min

Poor Workmanship Discovered in Scud Missile Fragments

By JEFFREY M. LENOROVITZ4 min

House Committee Votes to Restore Funds for Remanufacturing F-14s

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI3 min

Germans Suggest Cutting Size of Columbus Laboratory in Half

By MICHAEL MECHAM4 min

Poor Workmanship Discovered in Scud Missile Fragments

By JEFFREY M. LENOROVITZ4 min

House Committee Votes to Restore Funds for Remanufacturing F-14s

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI3 min

Ge, U. S. Navy Work to Define Engine Requirements for F/a-18e/f

Orbital Sciences Wins Two Goddard Contracts

Last Eh 101 Prototype Joins Flight Test Program

British Navy Downs Iraqi Silkworm; Numerous Enemy Vessels Engaged

Models of Space Station Experiment Racks Readied for Shipment to Japan

X-31 Flight Tests to Explore Combat Agility to 70 Deg. Aoa

By MICHAEL A. DORNHERIM12 min

Denver Aims for Global Hub Status with New Airport Under Construction

By DAVID A. BROWN10 min

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Germans Suggest Cutting Size of Columbus Laboratory in Half

By MICHAEL MECHAM4 min

Poor Workmanship Discovered in Scud Missile Fragments

By JEFFREY M. LENOROVITZ4 min

House Committee Votes to Restore Funds for Remanufacturing F-14s

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI3 min

Aviation Week | March 11 1991 Table of Contents

Germans Suggest Cutting Size of Columbus Laboratory in Half

By MICHAEL MECHAM4 min

Poor Workmanship Discovered in Scud Missile Fragments

By JEFFREY M. LENOROVITZ4 min

House Committee Votes to Restore Funds for Remanufacturing F-14s

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI3 min

Ge, U. S. Navy Work to Define Engine Requirements for F/a-18e/f

Orbital Sciences Wins Two Goddard Contracts

Last Eh 101 Prototype Joins Flight Test Program

British Navy Downs Iraqi Silkworm; Numerous Enemy Vessels Engaged

Models of Space Station Experiment Racks Readied for Shipment to Japan

X-31 Flight Tests to Explore Combat Agility to 70 Deg. Aoa

By MICHAEL A. DORNHERIM12 min

Denver Aims for Global Hub Status with New Airport Under Construction

By DAVID A. BROWN10 min

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