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US Marines Recount F-35B Deployment to UK

US Marines Recount F-35B Deployment to UK

RAF MARHAM, England — Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 deployed for training to Royal Air Force Marham in the early evening of 03 September, 2020. Pilots from the “Wake Island Avengers” flew more than six F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona to MCA…
HH-60W Combat SAR Helicopter Begins Live-Fire Testing

HH-60W Combat SAR Helicopter Begins Live-Fire Testing

EGLIN AFB, Fla. — Deep within Eglin’s range, rapid, powerful gunfire reverberated across the expanse beginning Aug. 17. Live fire testing began for the HH-60W Jolly Green II’s three primary weapons.

The goal of the ground testing was to verify the weapons systems functionality, accuracy, and t…

US, NATO Navies Conduct Follow-On Joint Operations in Black Sea

US, NATO Navies Conduct Follow-On Joint Operations in Black Sea

BLACK SEA — Following operations in the Adriatic Sea, U.S. Navy and NATO units again conducted a joint maritime and air training mission in the Black Sea, Sept. 15, 2020.

The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), one U.S. Navy P-8 Maritime Patrol Reconnaissance Ai…

First Purpose-Built Regional Freighter Makes Maiden Flight

First Purpose-Built Regional Freighter Makes Maiden Flight

TOULOUSE, France — ATR, the world number one regional aircraft manufacturer, today announces the successful first flight of its new purpose-built regional freighter aircraft.

The flight took off at 14:00 from its Saint-Martin site and lasted two hours. During the flight, crew onboard performed…

Northrop Wins $298M to Develop ESSC SatCom Payload

Northrop Wins $298M to Develop ESSC SatCom Payload

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, Redondo Beach, California, has been awarded a $298,044,362 firm-fixed-price Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications contract.

This contract provides a payload to develop hardware and software.

Work will be performed in Redondo Beach, California, and i…

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