Lt. Col. Jeffrey Scott, commanding officer of VMFA-121, flew the F-35B to MCAS Miramar to test the jet’s ability to operate at a base without permanent F-35 testing or operational support.
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MDHI cleared to sell MD540F to U.S. and foreign military customers
Boeing has failed in its attempt to stop MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) from offering its MD540F helicopter for the U.S. Army’s Armed Aerial Scout (AAS) competition.
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PACAF could bring CV-22 to Yokota or Kadena
Commander of U.S. Pacific Air Force, Gen. Herbert Carlisle, said Yokota Air Base and Kadena Air Base are prime candidates to host the CV-22.
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First Tiger HAD/E assembled in Spain makes maiden flight
The first Tiger HAD/E variant assembled at Eurocopter’s Spanish facilities in Albacete, Spain has made its first flight.
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