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Upgraded Il-38N maritime patrol aircraft have entered service with the Russian Navy Pacific Fleet, Ilyushin’s press service said in a statement.
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The U.S. Navy is retiring the North American T-2 Buckeye today with a final flight at Naval Air Station Patuxent River.
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Indonesian news media TribunKaltim.co said two U.S. military aircraft were intercepted at 14:32 p.m. on Sept. 23 east of Natuna airport.
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When the F-35C gets “feet wet” during its upcoming sea trials in October, the U.S. Navy will further stress the jet by having it operate with a full internal weapons load.
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When the U.S. Air Force’s 129th Rescue Wing needed to have their HH-60Gs undergo their 600-hour phase inspections, the unit choose the Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) to carry out the job.
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