A Philippine Navy team will be heading to the United States this quarter to inspect the C-12 transport aircraft that the service intends to buy.
,_USA_-_Navy_AN1936675.jpg)
Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2]
Category: Navy
Pentagon’s weapons tester faults EMALS and AAG
The Pentagon’s Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E) latest assessment of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) installed on USS Gerald R. Ford remains pessimistic, Bloomberg reports.
Continue reading “Pentagon’s weapons tester faults EMALS and AAG”
P-8A to get self-protection pod against RF missiles
BAE Systems has been awarded a $4 million contract to demonstrate a quick-turnaround demonstration of a new radio frequency countermeasure (RFCM) system for the P-8A.
Image: BAE Systems
Continue reading “P-8A to get self-protection pod against RF missiles”
HMS Queen Elizabeth reaches IOC
The British government has declared that its aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC).
U.S. Navy Photograph by Liz Wolter [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Final design of South Korea’s light aircraft carrier
South Korea’s JoongAng Ilbo daily newspaper has obtained a computer rendering of the final design of the light aircraft carrier that Seoul plans to build.
Graphic: RoKN
Continue reading “Final design of South Korea’s light aircraft carrier”