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Avalon Airshow

Cristina Seda-Hoelle flies in to Avalon to celebrate GE-RAAF milestone

Natalie Filatoff
February 25, 2019
AVALON AIRSHOW 2019 SPECIAL: Head of global Services for GE Aviation Military Systems Operation, Cristina Seda-Hoelle, is visiting Australia this week during the biannual Avalon Airshow, to celebrate 10 years of GE’s Total Logistic Support contract with the Royal Australian Air Force — a uniquely successful collaboration which she has held up to officials at the US Pentagon as the epitome of efficiency and innovation in the military services field.
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Supersonic Flight

A Quieter Sonic Boom: GE Is Helping NASA, Lockheed Martin Design A New Supersonic Jet

Fred Guterl
September 11, 2018
When Chuck Yeager flew NASA’s first rocket plane, the X-1, past the sound barrier for the first time in October 1947, confirmation of his feat rang out across the desert in the form of a sonic boom — the thunder caused by compression of sound waves at the bow of the plane as it reached Mach 1. In the seven decades since, the boom has remained an impediment to widespread supersonic travel, outside of the military.
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Wearable tech provides fast fixes for far-flung aviation repairs

March 17, 2017
Queensland-based aerospace company TAE saw disruption coming and grasped the bull by the headset: expanding the company’s business model, and revolutionising its operations with the development of fountx wearable assisted-reality technology to augment the capabilities of its field technicians.
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5th Generation defence force capabilities land in Oz

March 06, 2017
Australia’s new Boeing Growler EA-18G has the body of a Super Hornet, the comms-bending capabilities of a super-sleuth and 44,000 lbs of thrust, and it’s been flirting with aircraft enthusiasts at Avalon Airshow 2017.
But its significance to the Australian Defence Force is that this aircraft has teeth—the technology to disrupt, deceive and deny opposing radar and communications systems, and thereby reduce the risk faced by Australian forces in the field.
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From Super Hornet to Growler—RAAF aircraft engines in formation

December 14, 2016
The in-flight capability of the RAAF’s new fleet of 12 EA-18G Growler airborne electronic attack aircraft is to disrupt, deceive and deny enemy radar systems and communications; on the ground, the strategy for maintaining these GE-powered Boeing mission leaders is to buddy up—work with trusted partners to ensure reliability and availability. 
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