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Scorpion to get new landing gear

Posted on January 16, 2015January 16, 2015 by alert5

Textron AirLand recently disclose more information on the Scorpion test program during a talk at the Royal Aeronautical Society in London on Jan. 14.
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Posted in Industry, Research

F-35 on track to meet IOC targets

Posted on January 16, 2015January 16, 2015 by alert5

Both U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh are confident that the F-35 is on track to meet its initial operational capability (IOC) for this year and next year.
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Posted in Air Force, Marines, Navy

PAF S.211 flew CAP during Pope’s visit

Posted on January 16, 2015January 16, 2015 by alert5

Without any fighter aircraft of its own, the Philippine Air Force had to rely on the SIAI-Marchetti S.211 jet trainer to enforce no-fly zones during Pope Francis’ visit to the country this week.

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Posted in Air Force

U.S. Navy acquisition chief: V-22 had capabilities beyond just carrying out deliveries

Posted on January 16, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Navy’s Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition told reporters at the annual Surface Navy Association conference that the V-22 had capabilities beyond just carrying out deliveries.
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Posted in Navy

U-2 gets to stay around a little bit longer

Posted on January 16, 2015January 16, 2015 by alert5

The Pentagon has again reversed its decision to retire the U-2 and replace it with the RQ-4B Global Hawk.
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Posted in Air Force

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