The U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated the dual targeting capability of the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1 recently.
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Category: Navy
GBU-53/B SDB II fit check on F-35 done
The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon successfully completed a fit check of the GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb II on the F-35.
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TOPGUN training at NAS Pensacola
The U.S. Navy’s Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program, aka TOPGUN, is at NAS Pensacola for two weeks.
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Training of first F-35 class commences
The first F-35 class conducted at Eglin Air Force Base has started.
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Stealth coating peeling off from F-35’s horizontal tail surfaces
The Pentagon’s chief weapons tester says the F-35 failed to meet some of its testing goals last year even as the fighter made 18 percent more flights than planned.
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