Aviation News
Capt Frank Morley, the NAVAIR program manager for the F/A-18E/F and EA-18G, confirmed that Boeing will be testing conformal fuel tanks, a weapons pod and radar cross-section enhancements on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet late this summer.
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A Chinese Air Force colonel and commentator for Global Times wrote on his micro-blog that the H7N9 bird flu virus is a biological weapon released by the United States.
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An F-16 pilot with more than 2,000 hours on the jet made a series of errors which resulted in the jet crashing in a desolate area of California during a December training mission.
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The Netherlands has decided to place both its F-35As in temporary storage at Edwards Air Force Base while the government decides on how to replace RNLAF F-16s.
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An F-35A stuck in Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport since Mar. 11 has finally left on Apr. 8 with an F-16 escort.
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