The Pentagon’s chief weapons tester says the F-35 failed to meet some of its testing goals last year even as the fighter made 18 percent more flights than planned.
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VMX-22 moving to MCAS Yuma
Col. Robert Kuckuk, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, said VMX-22 will be relocating from MCAS New River to MCAS Yuma.
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EURO HAWK takes off for first full system test flight
The EURO HAWK made it’s first full system test flight Jan. 11 at Manching Air Base, Germany. The aircraft was carrying SIGINT sensors developed by Cassidian.
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RAAF to reestablish 35 Squadron to fly C-27J
The RAAF has reestablish the Number 35 Squadron to operate the C-27J. The unit will be lead by Wing Commander Brad Clarke.
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Airbus Military confirms selection of A330 MRTT by Indian Air Force
Airbus Military has confirmed that the Indian Air Force has selected the A330 MRTT.
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