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Italian Air Force, Navy F-35Bs Train for Expeditionary Missions

Italian Air Force, Navy F-35Bs Train for Expeditionary Missions

Promoting interoperability between the Armed Forces by increasing the range for the projection of aerospace power by ground refueling with engines running (hot-pit): that is the object of a joint Italian Air Force/Navy exercise.

With this objective, on Wednesday 31 August 2022, a joint exercise w…

China Sends Over 2,000 Troops to Russian Vostok-2022 Drills

China Sends Over 2,000 Troops to Russian Vostok-2022 Drills

China sent Army, Navy and Air force units under the Chinese People’s Liberation Army PLA Northern Theater Command, with more than 2,000 troops, to participate in the military drills Vostok 2022 (East 2022) exercise that kicked off on Wednesday morning at Sergeyevsky training ground in Russia.

Mor…

Pratt & Whitney Delivers 1,000th F135 Production Engine

Pratt & Whitney Delivers 1,000th F135 Production Engine

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Pratt & Whitney (P&W) announced today that it has delivered the 1,000th F135 production engine for the 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II fighter to the U.S. Department of Defense. The milestone was marked by a celebration with employees, company leaders, Chair of the House Appro…
US Air Force Tests Next-Gen Aircrew Protection on F-15E

US Air Force Tests Next-Gen Aircrew Protection on F-15E

EGLIN AFB, Fla. — The Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing and the 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron executed an in-flight vapor purge test in a F-15E Strike Eagle, Aug. 16-19, 2022.

This test is part of a larger Department of Defense effort to evaluate cockpit environme…

EU Ministers Mull Military Training Mission for Ukraine

EU Ministers Mull Military Training Mission for Ukraine

The EU will work to “define the parameters” of a collective mission to help train the Ukrainian army in fighting Russia’s invasion, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said.

The US, UK, and several EU countries have already provided training for Ukrainian forces, shown here with an L119 light gun, we…

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