Blue Angels selects first female pilot for 2023 air show season
The Flight Demonstration Squadron of the US Navy, known as the Blue Angels, has announced the six new…
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US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet blown overboard by heavy wind
A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet embarked aboard the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier was blown overboard…
US Navy grounds aircraft pending one-day safety review
After a series of crashes affecting both US Navy and Marine aircraft, all non-deployed naval aviation units were…
US Navy mulls cutting third of EA-18G Growler fleet
The US Navy announced its plans to decommission all non-carrier-based EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft. The choice was revealed…
Russian aircraft on the hunt for US submarine
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims a US Navy submarine was spotted near the Kuril Islands in Russian…
MQ-25 tanker drone completes first carrier deck testing
The US Navy and Boeing completed the first series of tests on the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aerial refueler…
MQ-25 conducts ground testing ahead of aircraft carrier trial
Boeing and the US Navy conducted ground testing of the MQ-25 Stingray tanker drone at Naval Station Norfolk Chambers Field in Virginia, United States. After completing several…
US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter crashes in California’s Death Valley
A F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet of the United States Navy crashed in California’s Death Valley National Park.The…
Boeing delivers first Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet to the US Navy
Boeing delivered the first operational Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet to the US Navy, the manufacturer reported on…
Boeing to build a factory in Illinois for MQ-25 Stingray production
Boeing will build a new high-tech facility in Illinois, the United States, which will be dedicated to the…
US Navy T-45 Goshawk training jets collide mid-air in Texas
Two US Navy T-45 Goshawk training jets collided in mid-air near Ricardo in Texas, United States, on May…
T-45 to receive new oxygen system after hypoxia reports
The US Navy fleet of McDonnell-Douglas T-45 Goshawk trainer jets will receive a new generation of oxygen supply…
Hybrid solar-hydrogen drone offers stealthy surveillance solution
The United States Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) unveiled the first results of the experiments carried out on the…
Pentagon authenticates leaked “UFO” footage from US Navy
A new batch of photos and videos of “unidentified aerial phenomena” that had been leaked to the public…
China, US deploy carrier groups amid territorial tensions
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) sent a carrier battle group formed around the aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning…
US Navy orders 11 Boeing P-8A Poseidon submarine hunters
The US Department of Defense awarded a $1.6 billion production contract to Boeing for 11 P-8A Poseidon maritime…
Boeing and U.S. Navy conduct MQ-25 flight with refueling pod
Boeing, in collaboration with the United States Navy, carried out a test flight of the MQ-25 Stingray T1…
From Classic to Super: Blue Angels switch Hornet
For their 75th anniversary, the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy aerobatic team, said farewell to the F/A-18 Hornet. They…