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B-52 re-engine options

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

James Drew at Aviation Week examines the options on the table for the U.S. Air Force to consider if the B-52H engine upgrade competition does take-off.

USAF B-52 Stratofortress Engines
By Landmark9254 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Inaugural Pacific Air Forces’ F-35 Symposium

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

The F-35 operators from three branches of the U.S. military sat down with their counterparts from Japan, Australia and South Korea in Hawaii this week for the inaugural Pacific Air Forces’ F-35 Symposium.

A35-001 in flight
By U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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GBU-49 being added to F-35’s arsenal in order to attack moving targets

Posted on March 15, 2017March 15, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has brought forward a plan to integrate the GBU-49 smart weapon to the F-35A in order for the stealth fighter to persecute against moving targets.

F-35A Lightning II of the 34th FS drops GBU-12 in Febuary 2016
By U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Haseltine [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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RAF Eurofighter emergency landing on Mar. 9

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

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Royal Navy Lynx farewell flypast

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

The Royal Navy is retiring its Lynx naval helicopter this month and the rotorcraft will be making two flypasts on Mar. 17.

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Graphic: Royal Navy

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