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First flight test phase completed on the B-1 with upgraded avionics
Edwards AFB, USA - The second batch of trials will begin in April 2010
The first phase of flight test for a Boeing B-1 bomber upgraded with new digital avionics has been completed. The B-1 Fully Integrated Data Link (FIDL) flight test plan for Phase 1 included nine sorties performed by the US Air Force at Edwards Air Force Base. Phase 1 included observations of how the crew acclimated to the new configuration; temperature and vibration tests on the new hardware; and...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1112777
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency