DefenseDaily Navy Grounds 104 Hornets To Inspect For Airframe Cracking As a result of an emerging safety of flight issue with legacy Boeing F/A-18A-D Hornets, the Navy is grounding 104 of the aircraft after inspections revealed that cracking has occurred earlier than predicted in some airframes,...

Navy Grounds 104 Hornets To Inspect For Airframe Cracking As a result of an emerging safety of flight issue with legacy Boeing F/A-18A-D Hornets, the Navy is grounding 104 of the aircraft after inspections revealed that cracking has occurred earlier than predicted in some airframes, according to...

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Inside the Air Force - 2/26/2010 Fraser: Focus on capability not a date Air Force To Slip F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Initial Deployment Date To 2015 The Air Force will delay the initial deployment date of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter more than two years in response to Defense Secretary Robert...

Inside the Navy - 2/22/2010 Navy doesn¹t expect schedule delay Official: Navy JSF Variant To Go Offline For A Month For Design Fixes The Navy¹s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter carrier variant will be taken offline "for about a month" to put design fixes in after problems with load transfers during launch...

The last time I visited NAS Whidbey Island I was supprised not to find an A-3 Skywarrior on static display. However, "with a little help from my friend" there may be one in the future. http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/archives/195370.asp?source=pimail Wayne

The 26-page plan assumes annual spending of $29 billion per year beginning in fiscal year 2016 for tactical aircraft in the Navy and Air Force. It projects a 177 percent increase -- about 500 aircraft -- in the unmanned aircraft inventory as well as a 350 percent increase -- an additional 1,000...

U.S. Navy Takes Aim at 'Fighter Gap' By CHRISTOPHER P. CAVAS Each U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron will lose some of its 10 or 12 aircraft between deployments - one of several details emerging about the service's plans to ease an upcoming shortage of strike fighters. The so-called fighter gap is...

report is at http://www.cnas.org/files/documents/publications/ArsenalsEnd_Kapstein_Feb2010_code324.pdf New CNAS Report Examines F-35, American Power and the Global Defense Industry WASHINGTON, DC, FEBRUARY 22, 2010 – Secretary of Defense Robert Gates' recent firing of the F-35 Program Manager has...

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"The U.S. Navy is planning to demonstrate an armed, sensor-equipped, carrier-based unmanned combat aircraft system (UCAS) by 2018, as a follow-on to carrier-suitability and autonomous aerial-refueling demonstrations planned for completion in...

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What exactly was the Soviet aircraft losses in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989? Soviet Casualties and Combat Losses in the Twentieth Century General Editor COLONEL-GENERAL G. E KRIVOSHEEV Greenhill Books, 1997, ISBN: 9781853672804 chapter: MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF AFGHANISTAN,...

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htlead/20100202.aspx Women Take Command At Sea February 2, 2010: In the mid 1970s, the U.S. Navy began letting women into Annapolis (the Naval Academy) and flight school. Some 35 years later we have women commanding combat aircraft squadrons, cruisers,...

For specialized development of the F-35B STOVL variant, Lockheed consulted with the Yakovlev Design Bureau, purchasing design data from their development of the Yakovlev...

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Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-In Big February 2010 Newsletter Hello World War 2 & jet aircraft fans --- You're invited to drop by Zeno's Drive-In www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com for this month's flight of five exciting aviation documentary films playing over the Internet. This month we have a Premier and...