USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations Feb. 24 to prepare for a hull swap with USS Essex (LHD 2) later this spring.
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Category: Navy
India to shop for medium range maritime patrol aircraft
New Delhi has approved the Indian Navy’s request to buy nine medium range maritime reconnaissance (MRMR) aircraft.
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A160T back in the game for Marine’s cargo UAS demo
NAVAIR has allowed Boeing to resume work on getting the A160T ready for trials as a cargo hauler for the USMC.
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USN F/A-18F crashed near Fallon
Two U.S. Navy pilots attending the Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor course conducted by the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center had to eject from their Super Hornet on Friday during a training flight.
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Fire on board Brazilian aircraft carrier
One sailor died and two injured when a fire broke out aboard Brazilian aircraft carrier Sao Paulo on Wednesday.
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