A long delayed plan to upgrade the capabilities of France’s Atlantique 2 (ATL 2) maritime patrol aircraft will kick off in coming weeks.
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Category: Navy
F-35C is top priority for Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ new chief, Orlando Carvalho, told reporters at the Paris Airshow that his top priority now is to boost the U.S. Navy’s confidence in the F-35C.
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USS Enterprise making final voyage
USS Enterprise will make its final voyage on Thursday where she will move to Newport News Shipyard’s pier 2.
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RAAF purchases HARM, AARGM training capability
The U.S. Navy signed an agreement with the Australian Government on May 31 to provide its High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM) and Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) training capability as part of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) acquisition of the EA-18G Growler.
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Northrop Grumman delivers first AQS-24A Airborne Mine-hunting Vehicle to Japan
Northrop Grumman has delivered the first of four AQS-24A airborne mine-hunting vehicles to the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) for deployment on Japan’s new MCH-101 helicopter platform.
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