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Millions in military hardware fell to the seabed after a rare double mishap. Why did the Navy move so fast to retrieve it? And what was at risk if it didn't?
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Senate approves bill inspired by DC plane crash to ensure military aircraft will broadcast location
Just hours after passing a massive defense bill that included the worrisome provisions about military flights, the Senate approved a bipartisan bill that will require all aircraft use ADS-B technology — or Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast technology — to broadcast their locations.
Trinidad and Tobago granted approval on Monday for United States military aircraft to transit its airports in the coming weeks, amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela.
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100 US military aircraft arrive near Venezuela
Over 100 U.S. military aircraft have arrived in the Caribbean, including fighter jets, stealth F-35s, electronic warfare Growlers, combat rescue planes, and aerial refueling tankers, signaling a massive buildup in a region already under high tension.
The Air Force refueling tanker was flying without its location transponder activated and could not be detected by air traffic control.
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U.S. Navy Wants 216 New Trainers to Replace T-45 as RFP Slips to 2026
A new update to the Undergraduate Jet Training System’s RFI mentions the requirement for a 216-aircraft fleet, blaming the government shutdown for the
The U.S.S Gerald R. Ford is the world's most advanced military vessel, and boasts technological innovations including the EMALS launch system.
The US Navy has recovered two aircraft that crashed into the South China Sea in October while flying off the USS Nimitz, the service said in a statement Tuesday.
Last week, the Navy recovered two aircraft that crashed into the South China Sea in two separate late October incidents off of USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the sea service announced Tuesday. A contracted boat equipped with an unmanned system retrieved the F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Sea Hawk from a depth of approximately 400 feet.