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Phantom Works came up with a new electronically steered satellite antenna for MQ-25

Posted on May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 by alert5

Boeing Phantom Works has came up with a new low-profile electronically steered satellite antenna that will first fly on the MQ-25.

Boeing photo by Eric Shindelbower

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Abraham Lincoln in CAS exercise with Romania

Posted on May 10, 2019May 9, 2019 by alert5

The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 conducted a close air support (CAS) exercise with Romanian joint terminal air controllers (JTACs) from May 3-5.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Spencer Mickler [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Exercise Formidable Shield 2019 kicks off in Scotland

Posted on May 9, 2019 by alert5

Exercise Formidable Shield 2019 is taking place at the Hebrides training range, in the Western Isles of Scotland.

The 510th Aircraft Maintenance Unit from Aviano Air Force Base, Italy loaded an AQM-37 for a shot profile during Formidable Shield 2017 at RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland on October 17, 2017. The mission is intended as an Local Area Orientation flight in preparation for Formidable Shield 2017.(U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Brandi Hansen)

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Philippine’s two AW159s have arrived home

Posted on May 8, 2019 by alert5

MQ-25A expected to start flying this year

Posted on May 8, 2019 by alert5

A U.S. Navy officer has said that the MQ-25A carrier borne unmanned aerial refueling tanker will be making its first flight this year.

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