Boeing has successfully upgraded the Massive Ordnance Penetrator to make it a more effective weapon, the DOT&E said.
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Month: January 2013
RAF C-17 flight to Mali delayed due to a technical fault
A Royal Air Force C-17 flight ferrying French equipment to Mali was delayed due to a technical fault just as the aircraft was about to take-off.
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Stealth coating peeling off from F-35’s horizontal tail surfaces
The Pentagon’s chief weapons tester says the F-35 failed to meet some of its testing goals last year even as the fighter made 18 percent more flights than planned.
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VMX-22 moving to MCAS Yuma
Col. Robert Kuckuk, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, said VMX-22 will be relocating from MCAS New River to MCAS Yuma.
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EURO HAWK takes off for first full system test flight
The EURO HAWK made it’s first full system test flight Jan. 11 at Manching Air Base, Germany. The aircraft was carrying SIGINT sensors developed by Cassidian.
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