Office of Naval Research (ONR) together with F-35 Program Office, Naval Air Systems Command, GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems and Penn State’s Applied Research Laboratory, has managed to automate the process of manufacturing the F-35 canopy.
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Photo: Exercise Mountain Roundup
Air-to-air photo of the participants of Exercise Mountain Roundup in Idaho.
Photo by Ulrich Metternich
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RoKN wants 3 more Aegis destroyers
The South Korean Navy has requested three more Aegis destroyers and the Joint Chiefs of Staff will study the proposal next month.
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APKWS cleared for fixed-wing aircraft
The Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS) fixed wing variant has cleared tests and can now be carried by the A-10, AV-8B, and F-16.
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VMAQT-1 starts first EA-6B class
VMAQT-1 began training its first class of seven replacement EA-6B pilots Oct. 7.
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