The F-35 program office has eased the inspection requirements for the F135 engine. From now on, maintainers need to carry out an inspection after 13 hours of flying.
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Category: Navy
USN to reestablish HM-12
The U.S. Navy plans to reestablish HM-12 next year to train pilots flying the MH-53E.
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Video: Testing of Skybow 3 and Hsiung Feng III
Taiwan’s Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology (CSIST) has released a video showing its testing of the Skybow 3 air defense missile and Hsiung Feng III supersonic anti-ship missile.
Updated with YouTube video.
Equipment stolen from Russia’s second Mistral ship
News reports say electronics equipment has been stolen from Russia’s second Mistral-class ship, Sevastopol, in the French port of Saint-Nazaire.
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Brazilian Navy selected MBDA’s Sea Ceptor
MBDA’s Sea Ceptor air defense missile has been selected by the Brazilian Navy for its next generation Tamandaré class corvettes.
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