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CVW-11 starts FCLP at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020 by alert5

Carrier Air Wing 11 has started its Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP) at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam from May 22.

200522-N-LH674-1054 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 22, 2020) U.S. Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) prepare to launch an E-2C Hawkeye, assigned to the “Liberty Bells” of Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 115, from the ship’s flight deck May 22, 2020. Following an extended visit to Guam in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic, Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting carrier qualifications during a deployment to the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kaylianna Genier)

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Japan has installed Auto-GCAS on its F-35A fleet

Posted on May 23, 2020 by alert5

Japan has installed the automatic ground collision avoidance system (Auto GCAS) on its F-35A following a fatal crash last year.

Photos: JASDF

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Undisclosed air force orders Litening 5 and RecceLite

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020 by alert5

Rafael says it has secured a contract to sell its Litening 5 and RecceLite pods to an undisclosed air force.

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Oh deer

Posted on May 22, 2020 by alert5

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Senegal took delivery of KA-1S

Posted on May 22, 2020 by alert5

Two KA-1S light attack aircraft ordered by Senegal has been delivered to the country on Apr. 3, according to the in-house magazine of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI).

Screenshot from Fly Together magazine
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