Thales will develop Sea Fire 500, a fully solid-state four-panel phased-array multifunction naval radar for large surface combatants.
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Video: VFA-101 brings first F-35C to NAS Oceana
The F-35C has landed at Naval Air Station Oceana for the first time. The jet was flown there by Lt. Scott Cleveland from VFA-101.
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PLANAF carried out first DACT exercise
The People’s Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF) has carried out its first Dissimilar Air Combat Training (DACT) with four different types of fighters for the first time.
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LRIP 8 negotiations concluded; 2 F-35As for Israel, 4 for Japan, 2 for Italy, 2 for Norway
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin have reached an agreement in principle for the production of 43 F-35s under Low-Rate Initial Production lot 8 (LRIP 8) contract.
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Last EA-6B carrier deployment ending soon
VAQ 134 will soon return back to NAS Whidbey Island, ending the last carrier deployment for the EA-6B.
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