The U.S. Navy had a Sundown ceremony to mark the end of SH-60B operations at NAS North Island on May 11.
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APG-79(V)X successfully flight tested
Raytheon says flight testing of the new APG-79(V)X AESA for classic Hornets have verified the ability to give the legacy warplane Super Hornet-like capabilities.
VFA-211 F/A-18F crashed in the Arabian Gulf
Two crew members on board a VFA-211 F/A-18F ejected safely after taking off from USS Theodore Roosevelt in the Arabian Gulf on May 12.
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NAVAIR completes development testing of IFF Mode 5
PMA-213 has completed development testing of the IFF Mode 5 equipment, also known as RT-1763C/APX-111(V) Combined Interrogator Transponder (CIT).
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VFA-97 will be the first F-35C fighter squadron
The U.S. Navy has decided to let VFA-97 be the first operational fighter squadron to transition to the F-35C.
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