The Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites successfully acquired and tracked a short-range, air-launched target (SRALT) Jul. 8 in a test that showed their ability to track dim objects that have extremely short flight timelines.
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Growler squadron CO fired while on deployment
The commanding officer of VAQ-141 was fired wihle the Growler squadron is currently on deployment in the Middle East.
First Boeing P-8A Poseidon production aircraft makes maiden flight
The first P-8A Poseidon production aircraft completed its first flight on Jul. 7. This is the first of six low-rate initial production (LRIP) aircraft.
Pakistan Navy UAV crashed after bird strike
A Pakistan Navy UAV crashed near an oil refinery in Karachi after being hit by a bird today. The unmanned plane was on a routine mission, Pakistan Navy spokesman said.
HMS Illustrious to relieve HMS Ocean in Libya
HMS Illustrious is being prepared for war in Libya and will be sent to relieve HMS Ocean in the next six months.
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