India’s indigenous aircraft carrier is facing new delays as plans to float the hull next month has been pushed back to the first quarter of 2012.
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Admiral Kuznetsov to make port visit in Syria
Amid tensions in the country, Russia will send its sole aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov to Syria for a port visit.
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Second X-47B takes off
Northrop Grumman’s second X-47B, known as Air Vehicle 2 (AV-2), joined the flight test program on Nov. 22.
Source: Northrop Grumman Corp.
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Makin Island ARG arrives in U.S. 7th Fleet AOR
The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) entered the second phase of its scheduled deployment Nov. 27, when the group crossed the international date line and entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR).
YouTube: EMALS launches F-35C
U.S. Navy test pilot Lt. Chris Tabert became the first F-35C pilot to take off using the high-tech electromagnetic aircraft launch system on Nov. 18.