Category: Navy

A MiG-29KUB has made a touch-and-go on INS Vikramaditya last week. The aircraft was flown by Col. Nikolai Diorditsa and Mikhail Belyaev.

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The U.S. Navy announced that two crew members on board the MH-53 that crashed off Oman did not survive.

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A HM-15 MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter crashed off Oman on Jul. 19 while conducting heavy lift support operations. The U.S. Navy is still trying to determine the fate of its crew.

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A carrier integration team from the Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration (UCAS-D) recently carried out software testing aboard USS Harry S. Truman to prepare for the X-47B first landing on board next year.
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VAQ-130 has landed the first operational EA-18G Growler on the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman on Jul. 18.

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