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U.S. Navy’s Next Trainer Jet Won’t Need to Land on Carriers
The U.S. Navy released a new Request for Information for the T-45’s replacement, which will only be required to conduct Field ...
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Russian Il-38 ‘Buzzes’ USS Carl Vinson While Escorted by U.S. Navy F/A-18 and F-35C
Video footage emerged showing an apparently recent close encounter between U.S. and Russian forces in the Pacific Ocean. The ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator
With the fall of France in June 1940, the aircraft built under French contract would join those purchased by the Royal Air Force as Liberator ... After the United States joined the war as a ...
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Aircraft Carriers vs. Submarines: The Future of Naval Power
This included land-based aircraft (converted heavy bombers such as the B-24 Liberator ... by Fleet Air Arm (Royal Navy) planes and another eighty-three by the U.S. Navy. Aircraft also contributed ...
Boeing, Northrop Grumman await US Navy next-generation fighter contract this week, sources say
The U.S. Navy is expected to announce this week who will build its next-generation carrier-based stealth fighter - a program ...
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Navy jets intercept Russian spy plane near aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson
NAPLES, Italy — Navy fighter jets recently intercepted a Russian spy plane flying near an aircraft carrier ordered to the Middle East to support U.S. military strikes against Iranian-backed ...