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Ship to Shore Connector: the USN’s New Hovercraft

Ship to Shore Connector: the USN’s New Hovercraft

SSC concept(click to view full) The Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) hovercraft program aims to build on the USA’s LCAC hovercraft experience, and retain the US Navy’s unparalleled transport options from ship to shore and beyond. LCACs launch from inside the...
Ship to Shore Connector: the USN’s New Hovercraft

Boeing Wins CNS-ATM Upgrade Contract for USAF’s KC-10 Tankers

KC-10 & F-22A(click to view full) International CNS/ATM standards are in the beginning stages of a profound change. The FAA has mandated changes by 2015 that will tighten requirements for flying in civil airspace without a special permit, and the ICAO is working...