USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) has successfully executed the first live fire test of the MK 57 Vertical Launching System with a SM-2 missile interceptor on the Naval Air Weapons Center Weapons Division Sea Test Range, Point Mugu, Oct. 13.
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Embraer delivers final F-5M to FAB
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) has taken delivery of its final F-5M fighter from Embraer. FAB 4810 was handed over to the customer at Embraer’s Gavião Peixoto plant last week.
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Brazilian F-5M flies in formation with Gripen
A video has surfaced showing a Brazilian F-5M flying in formation with the newly arrived Gripen fighter.
VMA-311 to fly F-35C while VMA-214 will transition to F-35B from 2022
VMA-311 will move to MCAS Miramar and fly the F-35C from spring of 2022, the unit conducted a sundown ceremony at MCAS Yuma on Oct. 15.
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Thales launches AirMaster C
A new compact airborne active electronically scanned array (AESA)radar dubbed AirMaster C was launched by Thales on Oct. 16.