Taiwan plans to replace the old Chaparral missile on the Kang Ding-class frigate with a surface-launch version of the Sky Sword II radar guided air-to-air missile.
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Video: T-45 crash at NAS Pensacola
A U.S. Navy T-45 crashed while landing at NAS Pensacola, the crew ejected. One pilot in fair but stable condition and the other listed as serious but stable.
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U.S. Navy removes notice to buy Super Hornets
The U.S. Navy has removed a notice on a federal procurement website to buy 36 Super Hornets and Growlers one day after it was reported by the media.
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Crash revealed USN Sea Dragon community developed bad habits
The crash of a U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon in Oman last year was due to pilot errors, investigators concluded.
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YouTube: MQ-8C first flight
The MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter has completed a successful first flight at NAS Ventura County, Pt. Mugu on Oct. 31.