Thales will supply two SMART-S Mk2 medium-to-long range surveillance radars for the Royal New Zealand Navy’s ANZAC Frigate System Upgrade program.
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MQ-4C Triton completes first cross country flight
The U.S. Navy’s MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle has landed at Naval Air Station Patuxent River on Sept. 18 after completing an approximately 11-hour ferry flight from Northrop Grumman’s California facility.
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Peruvian Navy bought two F50s from RNLAF
Two surplus Royal Netherlands Air Force Fokker 50 transports have been sold to the Peruvian Navy.
USS America arrived at San Diego
USS America (LHA 6) has arrived at its homeport of San Diego after a two-month journey from Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The ship will be commissioned on Oct. 11.
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USN wants to buy MH-53s from Japan for spares
The U.S. Navy has been negotiating with Japan to buy over its retired fleet of MH-53 mine-clearing helicopters.
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