Category: Marines
USMC T-34C pilot who flew penis shape route didn’t realize ADS-B transponder was trackable
Marine Corps Times has obtained the investigation report into the flight of a U.S. Marine Corps T-34C which flew a penis shape route over California in October 2018.
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AV-8Bs dogfight and took gas from Super Hornets over Arabian Sea
AV-8Bs assigned to VMA-231 had a chance to practice dissimilar air combat training (DACT) exercise with Super Hornets from CVW 7 over the Arabian Sea recently.
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F-35B Class A mishap at Iwakuni, Japan
A USMC F-35B operating out of Iwakuni, Japan had a bird strike on May 7.
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USMC buys the Naval Strike Missile
Raytheon says it has secured a $47.59 million Other Transaction Authority agreement with the U.S. Marine Corps to supply the Naval Strike Missile to the service.
