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Second CH-53K makes maiden flight, flight envelop expanded to 120 kts

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 by alert5

Lockheed Martin announced that the second CH-53K prototype has made its maiden flight on Jan. 22 and the flight envelope has been expanded to 120 kts.

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MQ-25 Stingray will be less stealthy but can carry bombs and missiles

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 by alert5

Vice Adm Joseph Mulloy, deputy chief of U.S. naval operations for integration of capabilities and resources, confirmed that the MQ-25 Stingray will be less stealthy than UCLASS but the platform can still carry out strike missions as the pylons are engineered to carry bombs and missiles.

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Lockheed Martin delivered two KC-130J to RSAF

Posted on March 15, 2016 by alert5

Lockheed Martin recently delivered two KC-130J Super Hercules aerial refuelers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to be operated by Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) crews, the company said on Mar. 14.

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