An anonymous U.S. official disclosed that China had sent a H-6 bomber around the Spratly archipelago last weekend. It was the second such flight in a month.
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Sea trials of USS Gerald R. Ford to start in March
USS Gerald R. Ford – the lead ship of a new class of supercarrier for the U.S. Navy – will start in March, the sailing branch has announced.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Aidan P. Campbell [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
New Zealand says no talks with Japan on C-2, P-1
A spokesperson from the New Zealand Defense Force has refuted a report by Nikkei Asian Review that there were discussions regarding the Kawasaki P-1 maritime patrol aircraft and C-2 cargo plane.
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Boeing to test fire Harpoon Block II+ER
Boeing’s Harpoon Block II+ER extended range anti-ship missile is on track for test firing this year, the company told Seapower Jan. 10.
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AX-2 – the 200th operational F-35
Lockheed Martin says it has delivered the 200th operational F-35. AX-2 – for Japan – departed Forth Worth on Jan. 10 for Luke Air Force Base.
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