The Super Hornet could one day launch the ScanEagle UAV and let the drone collect the data with the fighter at a safe distance.
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F-35 scrap rate at 16 percent
The Pentagon says the scrap, rework and repair rate of the F-35 is currently at 16 percent, much higher than on other military aircraft programs at similar stages of production.
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Royal Navy warships may not get Cooperative Engagement Capability
Royal Navy warships may not be able to exchange targeting information in future as the top brass plans to drop the Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC).
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Photo: INS Vikramaditya goes to sea
Sevmash shipyard has released a photo showing Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya being pushed out to deeper waters by tug boats during its first sea trial.
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U.S. replenishes Tomahawk Block IV stockpile
The U.S. Navy has placed a $338 million order with Raytheon for the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile.
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