VAQ-139 traveled to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson last week to assist the U.S. Air Force’s 525th FS and 90th Fighter Squadron in an adversary electronic jamming role.
EA-18G plays aggressor against F-22
World’s oldest active duty fighter pilot
Squadron Leader Phillip Frawley is acknowledged by the Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest active duty fighter pilot. Recently, he retired 49.5 years of service with the Royal Australian Air Force.
Photo: RAAF
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IAF MiG-21 crashes, pilot killed
A Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashed in Patta Jattiyan on Jul. 18 and the pilot did not survive.
USS Ford to be protected by ESSM Block 2
The U.S. Navy is now preparing to install defensive weapon systems aboard its newest aircraft carrier – USS Ford – and the ship will be protected by the new RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adrian White [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons