A Eurofighter has dropped a Paveway IV PGB for the first time. The test was carried out over the Aberporth Range in Wales using development aircraft IPA6.
USS Ronald Reagan Strike Group Deploys
USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14, completed their pre-deployment training Mar. 5, and departed the Southern California area of operations for its regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific and Central Command areas of responsibility.
F-35C breaks sound barrier for the first time
The first F-35C test aircraft (CF-1) flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time over a test range near the Navy and Marine Corps F-35 integrated test facility at Naval Air Station Patuxent River Mar. 4.
South Korea’s plans to buy Global Hawk stolen by Chinese hackers
Chinese hackers was able to steal data regarding South Korea’s plans to purchase the Global Hawk UAV from the United States.
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Loose circuit card behind ICBM incident at Warren
Last year, 50 ICBMs at F.E. Warren Air Force Base were affected by a communications glitch for nearly an hour. Investigators determined that a loose circuit card was the cause.
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