Elliott “Hemo” Clemence is the first U.S. Navy Reservist to be qualified as a F-35 flight instructor.
Design flaw in Advanced Arresting Gear risks extending delivery of CVN-78
The U.S. Navy might not be able to take delivery of the first Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier next year due to a design flaw in the Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG).
“AAG” by US Navy Air Systems (NAVAIR) – www.navair.gov. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Turkey sees further delays in the delivery of two A400Ms
Turkish officials lamented that Airbus will be late in delivering two A400Ms to the Turkish Air Force this year.
“EC-402 – A400M – Airbus industrie – TLS – En finale sur 32L – 04550-2” by Dval027 – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Airbus Helicopters rejects Greece NH90 bribery allegations
Airbus Helicopters has come out to reject a report from German newspaper Bild that Greece officials were paid 41 million euros in bribes to secure the contract for 20 NH90 TTH helicopters.
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“NHIndustries NH-90TTH NH-207 (8424047169)” by Alan Wilson from Weston, Spalding, Lincs, UK – NHIndustries NH-90TTH ‘NH-207’
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USN studying alternatives to Nimitz size and type of aircraft carriers
Since earlier this year, the U.S. Navy has been researching on alternatives to Nimitz size and type of aircraft carriers.
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By U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. Fifth Fleet (USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)_130829-N-RX668-1011) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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