Super Hornet Block 3 to de-emphasize on stealth, more on networking

Boeing latest effort for the Super Hornet Block 3 proposal will focus less on stealth and increase the jet’s ability to network with other carrier-borne aircraft in the U.S. Navy.

FA-18E of VFA-195 landing on USS George Washington in June 2015
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China says KJ-200 crew did nothing wrong during close encounter with U.S. P-3

China’s state-own Global Times says an anonymous government source told the daily that the crew of a KJ-200 had responded “legally and professionally” during a close encounter with a U.S. Navy P-3 over South China Sea last week.

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