F-35C test aircraft CF-2 flew the type’s first night takeoff on Jun. 13 with Lt. Col. Matt Taylor at the controls.
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Florida to play against Georgetown for Carrier Classic
Florida and Georgetown will kickoff the 2012-13 college basketball season on board an aircraft carrier in Florida on Nov. 9.
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RAF to transfer Merlin to RN
Once the Royal Air Force’s 14 new-build Chinook HC6 aircraft comes online, the service will transfer its Merlin helicopters to the Navy.
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Northrop Grumman rolls out first MQ-4C
Northrop Grumman has unveiled the first U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (BAMS UAS).
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Second X-47B UCAS-D arrives at NAS Patuxent River
The second X-47B, AV 2, has arrived at NAS Patuxent River after its cross-country drive on top of a flatbed truck from Edwards Air Force Base.
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