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The U.S. Navy lost a T-45C assigned to VT-9 on Jan. 17 at Meridian Regional Airport. Both student and instructor were able to eject in time.
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By U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Christopher Frost [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration said the military plans to invest about $768 million to buy 12 naval helicopters.
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Finnish Navy’s Commodore Veli-Pekka Heinonen spoke to Jane’s recently on the upgrade program of the Hamina-class fast attack craft (FAC).
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U.S. Navy F-35C test pilots are concern over violent vertical oscillations that they experience when being catapulted off an aircraft carrier.
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By U.S. Navy photo byMass Communication Specialist Seaman Anderson W. Branch [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Some of the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missiles in the U.S. Navy’s inventory are reaching the end of their 15-year warranty period. Raytheon hopes to give those missiles new capabilities when the service puts them into a recertification program to extend their life to 30-year.
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