The F-35B carried out its first night landing at sea on Aug. 14 with Lt. Col. C.R. “Jimi” Clift at the controls.
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Category: Marines
Pentagon IG completing classified report on V-22 performance
The Pentagon’s Inspector General is about to complete a classified review of the V-22’s performance and reliability.
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Predator B Electronic Attack capability tested
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems says it has successfully tested the Predator B’s Electronic Attack capability at the USMC’s Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course held at MCAS Yuma on April 12.
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VMU-3 may shift to Hawaii
The U.S. Marine Corps might move VMU-3 from California to Hawaii. An environmental assessment is currently be carried out.
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U.S. to resume transfer of MV-22s to MCAS Futenma
Tokyo has been informed by the U.S. military on the transfer of remaining MV-22s to MCAS Futenma, Okinawa this week.
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