The U.S. Navy has pushed back the service entry date for the Unmanned Carrier Launched Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) aircraft from 2020 to 2022 or 2023.
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U.S. Navy’s oldest active fighter pilot makes final flight
The U.S. Navy’s oldest active fighter pilot, Cmdr. Tim Kurtz, flew his last flight on Jan. 31 at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans.
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Newspaper reveals construction of Chinese aircraft carrier
A newspaper in the city of Changzhou, China has revealed the construction of a second aircraft carrier near Shanghai.
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Multi-player video game teaches U.S. Navy sailors how to defend ships against missile attacks
The U.S. Navy has developed a new multi-player video game, called “Strike Group Defender: The Missile Matrix,” to train sailors on how to defend ships from missile attacks.
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Call for RN’s F-35B to be renamed ‘Sea Lightning’
A former head of the Royal Navy, Lord West of Spithead, is seeking to retain navy tradition and is seeking to have the F-35B renamed ‘Sea Lightning.’
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