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F/A-18C Fighter Jet Officially Retires After 34 Years

F/A-18C Fighter Jet Officially Retires After 34 Years

Petty Officer 1st Class Beau Pepin, from Center City, Minn., gives hand signals to the pilot of a F/A-18C strike fighter from the “Death Rattlers” of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 323 during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis. John C. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing …

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U.S. Air Force Officially Deploys Robot Dogs To Protect Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Officially Deploys Robot Dogs To Protect Aircraft

A Ghost Robotics Vision 60 prototype provides additional security at a simulated austere base during the Advanced Battle Management System exercise on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 1, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cory D. Payne) U.S. Air Force recently used dog-like robots to protect its …

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Here’s PAC Mach 0.8 High-Speed Target Drone

Here's PAC Mach 0.8 High-Speed Target Drone

Credits: PAC On 12 December 2019, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) paid an official visit to Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC). During the visit, PAC had briefed the COAS about its ongoing projects and also showed glimpses of a number of programs that it is undertaking across a range of …

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Tyndall Air Force Base To Host Three New F-35 Squadrons

Tyndall Air Force Base To Host Three New F-35 Squadrons

F-35A Lightning IIs during a training exercise at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 20, 2021. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis) Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida is formally selected by U.S. Air Force to host three new F-35A Joint Strike fighter jets in …

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Saab Test-flew Gripen Fighter Jet With 3D-Printed Parts

Saab Test-flew Gripen Fighter Jet With 3D-Printed Parts

Temporary replacement fuselage hatch (coloured white) underwent flight test on 19 March – Source: Saab on March 19, Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab has successfully conducted the trial which marked the first time an exterior 3D-printed part has been flown on a JAS 39D Gripen aircraft, rather than internal …

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