BF-2 has completed the first airborne restart of the F135 engine on Aug. 15. Verifying the restart capability of the engine is a prerequisite for high angle-of-attack testing.
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YouTube: U.S. Navy’s tribute to Neil Armstrong
VF-101 is back as F-35 squadron
In a building inside Eglin Air Force Base, a group of sailors are quietly bring back VF-101 to active service as a F-35 squadron.
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Photo: Varyag gets hull number
Photo: VFA-34 and VFA-106 flew “Missing Man” formation at memorial service for Neil Armstrong
F/A-18s from VFA-34 and 106 fly in a “Missing Man” formation over the Camargo Club following a memorial service for Neil Armstrong.
NASA/Bill Ingalls
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