HALO

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BAHAMAS 2.0 rack inside the HALO cabin

BAHAMAS 2.0 completes first flight on 11 April 2026

BAHAMAS 2.0, HALO’s new core measurement system, successfully completed its first flight on 11 April 2026 as part of an electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) test. The flight marks a major milestone towards final certification following nearly two years of development. First operational use is planned for the CoMet 3.0 Tropics campaign in July/August 2026. On 11 […]

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NAWDIC mission with HALO now underway

The NAWDIC mission has officially begun with the transfer flight of the research aircraft HALO from Oberpfaffenhofen to Shannon, Ireland, on 13 January 2026. This flight also marked the first scientific measurement flight of the campaign. From its base in Shannon, HALO will conduct extended research flights over the North Atlantic, targeting dynamically active weather

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