The Royal Norwegian Navy fired a Naval Strike Missile armed with a live warhead on Jun. 5 against decommissioned Oslo class frigate HNoMS Trondheim.
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TW-2 marks 700,000 flight hours in T-45
Training Air Wing TWO (TW-2) at NAS Kingsville marked its 700,000th training hour in the T-45 ‘Goshawk’ aircraft May 31.
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F-35A completes 1st in-flight missile launch
An F-35A has completed the first in-flight missile launch of an AIM-120 over the Point Mugu Sea test range on Jun. 5.
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U.S. Navy awards contract for operational test CH-53Ks
NAVAIR has awarded a $435 million cost-plus-incentive contract to Sikorsky to build four production-representative CH-53K.
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Coke can help VR-62 crew rescue stranded family
A C-130 crew from VR-62 rescued a family of five stranded in a boat in the Pacific Ocean after spotting light reflecting off a can of Coca-Cola on May 25.
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