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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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Philippine Navy AW-109 damaged in landing accident

Posted on October 4, 2021October 5, 2021 by alert5

A Philippine Navy AW-109E naval helicopter was involved in a landing accident in the early hours of Sept. 26. There are two versions of what happened to the helicopter.

Philippine Navy Agusta A-109E Power
Fabrizio Capenti, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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PT-17 crashes while attempting to take off from highway

Posted on October 4, 2021 by alert5

A PT-17 crashed while the pilot attempted to take off from a highway in Chambers County, Texas on Oct. 2.

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