728JET PRODUCTION CONTINUES

Regional jet manufacturer Fairchild Dornier has completed the first tests on the 728JET full-scale flight control test rig, or ``Iron Bird.'' Initial tests on the aircraft-size frame successfully demonstrated aileron and multifunction spoiler actuators, which are meant to represent primary and...

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