Vice Adm. David H. Buss, who recently step down as the commander of U.S. Naval Air Forces, says the F-35C is essential to the future of carrier air wings.
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E-2C leaked fuel while flying over NASA Wallops Flight Facility
A U.S. Navy E-2C leaked about 800 gallons of fuel while on a training exercise over NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Feb. 11.
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JMSDF OH-6DA crash kills three
Three on board a JMSDF OH-6DA helicopter were killed when the rotorcraft went down in the mountains of Ebino, Miyazaki Prefecture on Feb. 12.
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Accident at Training Wing 5
A U.S. Navy helicopter with Training Wing 5 rolled on its side while landing at Whiting Field Naval Air Station’s Naval Outlying Field Spencer on Feb. 12.
INS Viraat to be retired at International Fleet Review in February 2016
India’s oldest operational aircraft carrier INS Viraat will be retired during the International Fleet Review at Visakhapatnam in February 2016.
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