Taiwan’s military clarified that there are no plans to install the indigenous Sky Bow III surface-to-air missile on Kidd-class destroyers.
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MH-60S accident in Nevada
A U.S. Navy MH-60S with HSC-6 rolled on its side while landing during a routine training mission near Naval Air Station Fallon.
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P&W suspends delivery of F135 engines over “suspect” titanium
Pratt & Whitney admitted that the company had suspended delivery of F135 engines to Lockheed Martin since May over concern that a supplier may have provided “suspect” titanium.
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NAVAIR looking for replacement engine for V-22
Navy Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has a request for information (RFI) out there seeking an alternative engine to power all V-22 models.
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HMS Illustrious decommissioned
The last of the Royal Navy’s Invincible-class aircraft carriers, HMS Illustrious, has been decommissioned on Aug. 28.