A British F-35B will be used to test the jet’s ski-jump capabilities at NAS Patuxent River from this week onwards.
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Bogdan: Physical resemblance between FC-31, F-35 purely cosmetic
Speaking to reporters ahead of the Australian International Airshow, the F-35 program manager said China’s FC-31 physical resemblance to the F-35 was purely cosmetic.
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Photos show F/A-18D crew after they ejected
Twin brothers Chester and Chandler Register were the first to the scene of a VMFA(AW)-224 F/A-18D crash in Georgia on Feb. 22. They shared four photos with Havelock News, showing the aftermath of the crash.
F/A-18D from MCAS Beaufort crashed in Georgia
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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USMC pilot that landed Harrier on a stool got a medal for the feat
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