The U.S. Navy has delivered the first fixed-wing aircraft variant of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS) to VMA-233 in theater.
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F-35Bs on schedule to be deployed to Japan in January 2017
The Assistant U.S. Secretary of the Navy Sean Stackley told lawmakers on Mar. 23 that the U.S. Marine Corps is on schedule to deploy the F-35B to MCAS Iwakuni in January 2017.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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F-35 will be flying till 2070
F-35 Joint Program Office Chief Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan told reporters that the F-35 will be flying till 2070, six years longer than planned.
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Air-to-air video of CH-53K during a flight test
VMFA-314 wrap up DACT training with JASDF F-15Js
VMFA-314 has completed its dissimilar air combat training and bilateral tactical mission training at Komatsu Air Base, Japan on Mar. 18.
Photo By: Cpl. Nicole Zurbrugg
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