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August 10th, 2009

PRESS CONFERENCE – 9 am –Washington DC Convention Center

Broomfield, CO – Frontline Aerospace, Inc., announced a breakthrough engine modification for the Rolls-Royce Model 250 gas turbine code-named IsoCool™ – for isothermal cooling and associated V-STAR™ Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) subscale flight test results.

“Our patent-pending IsoCool™ and our MicroFire™ products create a powerful combination for the Rolls-Royce Model 250 engine, a common engine in the UAS marketplace in addition to having the largest installed base of helicopters in the world, said Ryan S. Wood, CEO.”



February 20th, 2009

PRESS RELEASE 02/20/2009

Broomfield, CO – Frontline CEO Ryan S. Wood will unveil the company's revolutionary MicroFire recuperator at a special press briefing at the Heli-Expo on Sunday, Feb 22 at 4 pm. The presentation takes place in the Press Room of the Anaheim Convention Center.

In rotorcraft utilizing the Rolls-Royce model 250 family of gas turbine engines, the MicroFire recuperator provides fuel savings of up to 40%, along with increased range and endurance and lower emissions, resulting in the first truly "green" helicopter.

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February 20th, 2009

PRESS RELEASE 02/20/2009

Anaheim, CA Heli-Expo, February 22, 2009 - Frontline Aerospace, Inc. and StandardAero Limited, a Dubai Aerospace Company, announce their partnership for the joint development, testing and marketing of Frontline's MicroFire™ gas turbine recuperator product family for the Rolls-Royce Model 250 engine family.

MicroFire™'s promise of nearly 40% fuel savings, resulting in improved endurance and range and reduced emissions, brought together two innovative companies to deliver for the first time a greener helicopter. The scope of the agreement includes MicroFire™ product testing and FAA supplemental type certificate support to facilitate rapid FAA approval. The agreement represents a major advance in technology leadership and environmental stewardship for both companies.



January 22nd, 2009

PRESS RELEASE 1/22/2009

Paper: Conceptual Design of a Ducted Fan-Based Vertical Take Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (PDF)

Broomfield, CO – Frontline Aerospace, Inc., has released its detailed paper presented to the American Helicopter Society (AHS) describing the company's breakthrough tactical unmanned aerial vehicle known as V-STAR™.

"It was an honor for AHS to invite us to discuss Frontline's V-STAR™ this week in Scottsdale, AZ, at the International Specialist's Meeting on Unmanned Rotorcraft Systems," said Frontline CEO Ryan Wood.



December 9th, 2008

PRESS RELEASE 12/09/2008

Broomfield, CO – Frontline Aerospace, Inc., announced that its breakthrough unmanned aircraft known as V-STAR™ has successfully completed wind tunnel tests at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, DC.

V-STAR™ - NRL Wind Tunnel"This is an important milestone in developing next-generation unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for tactical military and civilian missions," said Frontline founder and chief executive officer Ryan Wood.

The patent-pending V-STAR™ is expected to join the rapidly growing market for unmanned aircraft systems estimated by the Teal Group to grow from its current $3.4 billion annually to $7.3 billion within a decade.



October 5th, 2008

PRESS RELEASE 10/05/2008

Broomfield, CO – Frontline Aerospace, Inc., has accepted an invitation to present V-STAR™ technology to the American Helicopter Society (AHS) at the International Specialist's Meeting on Unmanned Rotorcraft Systems to be held in January 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.

"V-STAR™ is advancing state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) – from wing-morphing to breakthrough improvements in specific fuel consumption," said Frontline Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ryan Wood.



June 10th, 2008

PRESS RELEASE 6/10/2008

Broomfield, CO – Frontline Aerospace, Inc., announced a breakthrough aircraft configuration code-named V-STAR ™ – an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) – and associated MicroFire ™ gas turbine fuel-efficiency technology.

"Our VTOL-Swift Tactical Aerial Resource ™ – or V-STAR™ – is the 'HUMVEE of the air' and provides a breakthrough solution for frontline military logistics and related Multi-Role Endurance (MRE) missions," said Frontline founder and Chief Executive Officer Ryan S. Wood.



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