During a routine patrol mission by HMCS Ottawa’s CH-124 Sea King helicopter, the crew chanced upon a family of trapped sea turtles.
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Category: Navy
U.S. Senate refused to promote former F-14 pilot who shot down RF-4C
The U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services has declined to vote on the promotion to admiral for a Navy officer who, as a young F-14 pilot during a training mission, deliberately shot down a USAF RF-4C.
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Northrop Grumman gets urgent requirement to install RDR-1700 maritime-surveillance radar on MQ-8B
NAVAIR has awarded Northrop Grumman a $33.3 million contract earlier this month to install the Telephonics RDR-1700 maritime-surveillance radar on nine Fire Scout UAVs.
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Four MiG-29K/KUBs delivered to India this month
MiG said in a statement that it has delivered four MiG-29K/KUB fighters to the Indian Navy this month.
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Philippines orders 3 AgustaWestland AW109s, accepts refurbished C-130B
Philippines signed a contract with AgustaWestland on Thursday for 3 AW109 helicopters. These helicopters will be delivered to the Navy.
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