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VX-9 F/A-18F crashes in Death Valley

Posted on October 6, 2021 by alert5

A F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to VX-9 crashed in Death Valley National Park on Oct. 4. The pilot ejected and sustained minor injuries.

FA-18 Super Hornet VX-9 with AESA radar
Service Depicted: NavyCamera Operator: CDR IAN C. ANDERSON, USN, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Last Nigerian Air Force A-29 class at Moody AFB graduates

Posted on October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 by alert5

The last A-29 conversion course for the Nigerian Air Force at Moody Air Force Base has graduated on Sept. 2.


U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rebeckah Medeiros
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F-35A cleared the B61-12 nuclear bomb flight test exercise

Posted on October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 by alert5

The F-35A has completed its final flight test exercise to drop the B61-12 nuclear bomb. The demonstration was carried out using the B61-12 Joint Test Assemblies (JTAs).

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alexander Orchard, a crew chief with the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, renders a salute after performing an inspection on an F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 422d 130404-F-NK166-248
Lawrence Crespo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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JS Izumo is now a true aircraft carrier

Posted on October 5, 2021 by alert5

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USN tests BQM-177A in Western Pacific

Posted on October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 by alert5

The U.S> Military Sealift Command says it has tested the new BQM-177A Sub-Sonic Aerial Target (SSAT) in the Western Pacific.

SSAT-01[1]
Photo: NAVAIR

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