Aviation News
The U.S. Navy has completed its investigation into the crash of a F-5N assigned to VFC-111 off Florida on Aug. 9, 2017.
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian Morales [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. State Department has authorized the sale of 50 MK 15 Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) Block IB Baseline 2 conversion kits to Japan.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Edward Vasquez [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Naval Station Oceana will celebrate its 75th Anniversary with an airshow on Sept. 22 and 23.
Graphic: Oceana Air Show
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According to Ashahi Shimbu, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter destroyer JS Kaga practice hunting for submarine in the South China Sea with Oyashio-class SSK JS Kuroshio on Sept. 13.
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French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is out of dry dock since the commence of a midlife upgrade and refit that started in December 2016.