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VFA-101 F-35C visits NAS Lemoore

Posted on April 16, 2015 by alert5

An F-35C from VFA-101 was at NAS Lemoore for six-days starting from Apr. 10.

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F-35C will be the last manned strike fighter for U.S. Navy

Posted on April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by alert5

Secretary of the U.S. Navy Ray Mabus said the F-35C will “almost certainly will be, the last manned strike fighter aircraft the Department of the Navy will ever buy or fly.”

F-35C Lightning of VFA-101 takes off from Eglin AFB in August 2013
By U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Sevmash to provide technical assistance to India for INS Vikramaditya

Posted on April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 by alert5

Sevmash and the Indian Navy have signed a contract for technical assistance in the maintenance of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.

INS Vikramaditya (R33) with a Sea Harrier
Indian Navy [CC BY 2.5 in or CC BY 2.5 in], via Wikimedia Commons
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ONR demonstrates low-cost swarming UAVs

Posted on April 15, 2015April 15, 2015 by alert5

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has successfully demonstrated swarming unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as part of its Low-Cost UAV Swarming Technology (LOCUST) program.


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U.S. Navy will terminate X-47B flight test program after aerial refueling test

Posted on April 15, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Navy has decided that it had collected enough data out of the X-47B program and will cease flight testing once aerial refueling testing is completed.

X-47B over Edwards on maiden flight (110204-F-9126Z-649)
By U.S. Air Force/Bobbi Zapka [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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