The U.S. Navy successfully tested Lockheed Martin’s Paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB) during recent Tactics Development exercises at the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center in Fallon.
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Photo: USAF 33rd Maintenance Group carried out 1st F-35A weapons load verification
After months of preparation the weapons troop standardization load crew, or SLC, from the 33rd Maintenance Group performed the first munitions load verification on the F-35A at Eglin Air Force Base.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr
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MAWTS-1 Marines introduce FAC(A) to Swedish Air Force
Instructors from Marine Air Weapons and Tactics One went to Linköping, Sweden last month to teach Forward Air Controller (Airborne) operations and Close Air Support to the Swedish Air Force.
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Embraer delivers the first modernized A-1M to Brazilian Air Force
Embraer has delivered the first modernized A-1 (A-1M) fighter jet to the Brazilian Air Force.
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M346 gets HMD
Alenia Aermacchi’s M-346 advanced trainer has been equipped with a Helmet Mounted Display (HMD).
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