Aviation News
A USMC F/A-18D assigned to MCAS Beaufort has crashed near Statenville, Georgia on Feb. 22. Both pilots ejected safely and are being treated at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta.
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For the remarkable feat of landing his AV-8B safely on board USS Bataan when its nose wheel failed to extend, Capt. William Mahoney was recently awarded the Marine Corps Air Medal.
Photo By: Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics
Five MV-22s from VMM-265 were refueled by a U.S. Air Force KC-10 for the first time while flying over the South China Sea.
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Sometime this spring, the F-35B will return to USS Wasp for its first operational test at sea before achieving IOC in July.
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A Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile was used in a “call-for-fire” mission in support of shore-based U.S. Marines on Jan. 29.
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