The U.S. Navy took its newest weapon, the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1, to this year’s iteration of Exercise Valiant Shield.
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Botched split-S caused Blue Angels 6 to crash
Military.com has obtained a 46-page investigation report into the crash of a U.S. Navy Blue Angels F/A-18 at the Great Tennessee Air Show on Jun. 6. Investigators found that the mishap pilot, Capt. Jeff Kuss, had botched his attempt in executing a split-S maneuver.
WASHINGTON (June 3, 2016) File photo of Captain Jeff Kuss, U.S. Marine Corps. Capt. Kuss died during a practice flight, when the F/A-18C Hornet he was piloting crashed approximately two miles from the runway at the Smyrna, Tenn., Airport, June 2, 2016. (U.S. Navy Photo/Released)
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Saab’s video on the latest enhancements to the Gripen C/D
Boeing to mount legal challenge against Denmark’s selection of F-35
Boeing has decided to launch a formal protest to Denmark’s Ministry of Defense over the latter’s selection of the Lockheed Martin F-35 earlier this year.
By Alex Lloyd (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/2076301) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Philippine Air Force to take delivery of second C-130T
The Philippine Air Force is expected to take delivery of its second C-130T this month, the service’s spokesman told reporters.
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Photo: PAF
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