NOAA - The Florida Pilot

There is a Little Known Radar Cross Section (RCS) Test Site in Florida

July 3, 2021 Al Clark 1

In the next month, or so, our investigative reporters will be bringing you a little more information about this Radar Cross Section (RCS) site that’s closer to Disney than Tampa.

NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Ready to Face the 2021 Hurricane Season

June 30, 2021 Al Clark Comments Off

We visited NOAA Air Operations Center in Lakeland, Florida to discuss the impending Atlantic Hurricane season. 2021 Hurricane Season. On May 1, 2017 the United States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) moved its Aircraft […]

Lockheed Martin Defiant X™, A Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) Contender Achieves 247 Knots

October 13, 2021 Comments Off

On October 12, 2021, Lockheed Martin’ announced that its Defiant X™/FLRAA Achieved 247 knots (284 mph/457 km/h). The Defiant uses a pusher prop with a clutch, a coaxial rotor system, and retractable landing gear to […]