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Army Dissects Black Hawk Helo, Scans Parts For 3D Printing
Wichita State University in Kansas is taking an Army Black Hawk helicopter apart piece by piece, scanning each component to create a detailed three-dimensional model that could be be used for 3D printing, the head of Aviation & Missile Command told reporters this...
U.S. Air Force to host inaugural Advanced Manufacturing Olympics
From October 20th to 23rd, 2020, the U.S. Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO) will be hosting the first ever Advanced Manufacturing Olympics (AMO). While there won’t be any 10-meter diving at the four-day event, there will be a ton of AM and other advanced...
H-60 FST develops 3D-printed gear for new communications system
The Navy’s MH-60S Seahawk multi-mission helicopter is ready for a communications upgrade, and engineers with the H-60 Fleet Support Team at Naval Air Systems Command’s In-Service Support Center at Fleet Readiness Center East have developed an innovative solution to...
3D Printed Self-Healing Polymers for More Realistic Prosthetics
Researchers have developed a new family of self-healing polymers they believe can help in the production of more realistic, human-like prosthetics. . A team at Texas A&M University, working with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research...
The Old-School Engine That Powers the B-52 Gets a 3D-Printed Upgrade
The U.S. Air Force has 3D-printed its first metal part for a jet engine. The replacement part, made for the engine that powers the B-52 Stratofortress bomber, will keep the plane flying until new engines are fitted to the aging jets in the late 2020s. . The Air Force...
Air Force tests 3D-printed part for 65-year-old bomber
A team from Tinker Air Force Base has built the first 3D-printed metal part for a jet engine already in service. Members of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, a wing of the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center, successfully tested the component that marks a...
The Marines 3D-Printed a Rocket Launcher Shelter in 36 Hours
The Marine Corps recently tested a 3D printer capable of fabricating entire buildings within hours. The shelter was built to accommodate a HIMARS multiple launch rocket system. 3D printing promises stronger, more durable structures for a more mobile Marine Corps. ....
4-D printed thermite could make welding in space and combat zones easier, safer
A recent mechanical engineering doctoral graduate has created a material for welding in extreme conditions that could minimize equipment needed and operator hazards. The material—a safe, stable, thermite paste—can serve as a portable, programmable heat source for use...
BAE to 3D Print 30 Percent of Tempest Fighter Jets
3D printing has impacted innovation on nearly every level; however, some industries are undeniably defined as more important—and especially when they affect worldwide defense, aerospace applications, and security. . Operating in over 40 countries, you may be...
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