Aviation News
F-35B test aircraft BF-2 took to the air with external stores on Feb. 22. It was carrying two AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missiles and a centerline 25 mm gun pod.
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The crew of a USAF E-3 from Kadena AFB had a surprise visitor during the Singapore Airshow when Russian Air Force chief Col. Gen. Alexander Zelin requested to visit the aircraft.
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth
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The incoming commander for U.S. Pacific Command told Congress that current cyber attacks from China are part of its preparations to wage a cyber war with the United States in future.
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Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Osamu Fujimura said Tokyo has warned the United States against any price increase for the F-35.
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Lockheed Martin lost $31.5 million in payments for the F-35 after failing to meet three milestones. The company could have earned $52.5 million.
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