The Aegis Ashore facility at the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii will carry out its first missile interceptor test next week.
Day: May 17, 2014
F-35B to fly at HMS Queen Elizabeth’s naming ceremony
The F-35B is expected to make a fly-over during the naming ceremony for HMS Queen Elizabeth if weather permits.
Problems at Palmdale forced USAF to shift all F-22 depot maintenance to Hill AFB
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has revealed why the U.S. Air Force chose to consolidate its F-22 depot maintenance at Hill Air Force Base rather than splitting the job with a Lockheed Martin facility in Palmdale, California.
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NAS Lemoore is preferred alternative base for F-35C
The U.S. Navy has completed its environmental impact study for basing F-35Cs on the West Coast of the United States, it concluded that NAS Lemoore is the preferred alternative over NAF El Centro.
Australia considers F-35B
Australia’s Defence Minister David Johnston told The West Australian that the government is considering getting the F-35B model for use on board two of its LHDs.
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