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Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s new Osprey X-band active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar has been selected by the U.S. Navy for mounting on its MQ-8C VTOL unmanned aerial vehicle.
Photo: Leonardo
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The E-2C that suffered an internal fire while aboard USS Ronald Reagan on Oct. 18, 2015 will be shipped back to the United States for repairs on the flight deck of a carrier.
Photo: Mr. Shrinkwrap
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The U.S. Air Force’s F-22 Demo Team will honor fallen service members and Blue Angels 6, Capt. Jeff Kuss, during their performance at the Great Tennessee Airshow in Smyrna.
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The U.S. Navy has launched air strikes against ISIL using warplanes launched from aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Mediterranean Sea.
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 3, 2016) An F/A-18C Super Hornet, assigned to the “Rampagers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83, launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Anthony Flynn/ Released)
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