Aviation News
Bill Sweetman went thru the latest F-35 report from the Office of the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) and summarizes the key findings.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katerina Slivinske [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
By U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katerina Slivinske [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Indian Navy has been busy practicing for the International Fleet Review 2016 in Visakhapatnam. The review will be held from Feb. 4-8.
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Japan has started its deployment of PAC-3 air defense missile units nationwide in anticipation of a rocket launch by North Korea.
By Website of the Japan Ministry of Defense (防衛省) (http://www.mod.go.jp/e/jdf/no36/activities.html) [GJSTUv1 or Attribution], via Wikimedia Commons
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Folks staying on the East Coast of United States were startled by sonic booms on Jan. 28 as a F-35C carried out flight tests over the Atlantic test range off the coast of New Jersey.
By U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Eli K. Buguey [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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State-run media in Iran have broadcast video footage taken by a unmanned aerial vehicle shadowing American aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman.
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