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Pentagon orders 78 F-35s

Posted on April 2, 2020 by alert5

The Pentagon has placed an order worth $4.7 billion with Lockheed Martin for 78 F-35 fighters.

JOTT, F-35 Five Ship behind tanker, 1 F-35C, 2 F-35B, & 2 F-35A, Edwards AFB, Ca., 20 September 2019

Photo: Darin Russell, Lockheed Martin
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Sailors from USS Theodore Roosevelt will be quarantined in Guam hotels

Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by alert5

Sailors serving aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt will be quarantined in hotel rooms in Guam.

USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) underway the Pacific Ocean on 30 April 2017
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austin Clayton / Public domain

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USMC does not have enough pilots to fly the F-35B

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by alert5

U.S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger has warned that his service does not have enough pilots to fly the F-35B.

F-35B - RIAT 2016 (28339519775)
Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK [CC BY-SA]

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AOPA: What it’s like to fly the AT-6 Wolverine

Posted on April 1, 2020 by alert5

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Chinese-backed New Generation Seastar has flown for first time

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by alert5

The New Generation Seastar amphibious aircraft has made its maiden flight on Mar. 28. The flight was performed by Dornier Seawings test pilot crew and took 31 minutes, according to the news release.


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