Aviation News
The Royal Navy was forced to buy parts from its former carrier Ark Royal after they discover that they do not have those parts to replace sections damaged by fire on board HMS Illustrious.
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Reuters say Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is in advanced talks to be a F-35 supplier to BAE System.
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The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has taken delivery of the first two of 24 MH-60R helicopters on Jan. 24.
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Capt. John Cummings, the new F-22 demo pilot, has been practicing over Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida for the upcoming show season.
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The 33rd Spanish Air Forces Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA) crew joins the EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia Operation Atalanta. The 32nd and 33rd crew rotations performed their hand over in Djibouti on Jan. 23.
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