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CAE, a global defense and security leader, has delivered the first production Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role (MAD-XR) system for Japan’s P-1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA). This advanced system marks a significant milestone in strengthening Japan’s maritime defense capabilities.
Graphic: CAE
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In a historic moment for Naval Aviation, the first four Air Vehicle Pilots (AVPs) have successfully completed their rigorous training and earned their prestigious “Wings of Gold.” These exceptional individuals have paved the way for a new era of aviation, combining the strengths of manned and unmanned platforms.
U.S. Navy Photo by Ensign Elias Kaser
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NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center is nearing the flight certification of a rejuvenated F/A-18D aircraft, set to play a pivotal role in tracking the supersonic X-59 and capturing stunning visuals. This aircraft, NASA 862, underwent an impressive transformation at the U.S. Air Force Corrosion Control Facility, known as the Paint Barn, before joining NASA Armstrong’s esteemed fleet.
Credits: Steve Freeman
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In a landmark agreement known as the “Hiroshima Accord,” the United Kingdom and Japan have solidified their security partnership and unveiled plans for enhanced collaboration. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain and his Japanese counterpart, Fumio Kishida, are set to sign the accord, marking a significant milestone in their countries’ relationship.
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