U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary S. Eshleman
Watch the missing man formation flyover for Capt. Rosemary Mariner
U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary S. Eshleman
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U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary S. Eshleman
Former Chinese shipyard general manager charged with corruption,
The former general manager of a shipyard that built China’s first domestic aircraft carrier has been officially charged with corruption.
By Baycrest [CC BY-SA 2.5], from Wikimedia Commons
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Indian Navy signs $93 million worth agreements with IAI for Barak 8 subsystems
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has secured $93 million worth of agreements with the Indian Navy for maintenance and other services for various sub-systems of the Barak 8 anti-air missile system.
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DOT&E says CVN 78 “will probably not achieve” sortie rate requirement
Bloomberg has managed to obtain an assessment of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) by the Director, Operational Test and Evaluation. The Pentagon’s chief tester says new aircraft carrier “will probably not achieve” its sortie rate due to ongoing problems with its Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) system.
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All-female flyover for funeral of U.S. Navy’s first woman fighter pilot
The commanding officer of VFA-32, CDR Stacy Uttecht, will lead a all-female missing man flyover at the funeral of retired Capt. Rosemary Mariner on Feb. 2.
Smithsonian Institution [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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