In Pictures: Top Aerospace & Defense Stories, Jan. 24, 2022

January 24, 2022

Airbus Delivers Last Dauphin

Airbus has delivered the last production commercial model of its AS365 Dauphin helicopter, ending a 40-year production run of the twin-engine rotorcraft.  Credit: Airbus helicopter

SpaceX’s Latest Cargo Dragon Departs International Space Station

After a two-day weather delay, SpaceX’s 24th NASA-contracted Cargo Dragon capsule departed the International Space Station (ISS) on Jan. 23 for a parachute-assisted descent, splashdown and recovery in the waters off Florida’s upper gulf coast. Credit: NASA

Boeing Invests $450m In UAM Joint Venture Wisk

The additional Boeing funding will advance development of Wisk’s sixth-generation eVTOL, which is targeted to be the first autonomous all-electric passenger aircraft certified in the U.S. Credit: Wisk

F-35C Landing Mishap On USS Carl Vinson

An F-35C experienced a mishap upon landing on the USS Carl Vinson while in the South China Sea on Jan. 24. Credit: U.S. Navy

From news that the UK Royal Air Force has begun retiring its fleet of BAe 146 transport aircraft ahead of the arrival of their planned replacements, to SpaceX’s latest Cargo Dragon departs the International Space Station.

Take a look at these and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news. 

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