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The executive vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Advanced Development Programs (ADP) a.k.a Skunk Works said the U.S. Navy should pick a flying wing design from the start for the MQ-25 program.
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For the first time at Exercise Joint Warrior, a segment of the exercise will involved purely unmanned air and underwater vehicles.
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Last week, we reported that a AV-8B was badly damaged during takeoff from USS Kearsarge on Mar. 8. A spokesman from U.S. Naval Forces Central Command has provided more details on the incident.
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A new light weight Generation III Helmet-Mounted Display System for the F-35 will be tested this month. The new helmet design is meant to mitigate the issue with the jet’s ejection seat system.
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Vice Adm Joseph Mulloy, deputy chief of U.S. naval operations for integration of capabilities and resources, confirmed that the MQ-25 Stingray will be less stealthy than UCLASS but the platform can still carry out strike missions as the pylons are engineered to carry bombs and missiles.
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