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"Marine Corps Plans To Keep Harriers Flying Until At Least 2021" by
Mike[_7_]
www.defensedaily.com
Marine Corps Plans To Keep Harriers Flying Until At Least 2021
June 20, 2007
The Marine Corps is taking several steps, including an airframe
fatigue effort and work to maintain the supplier base, to ensure its
fleet of Boeing AV-8B Harriers will continue to fly well into...
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"MiG-35 showcases Indian MRCA offering" by
Mike[_1_]
INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW - APRIL 01, 2007
MiG showcases Indian MRCA offering
Russian aircraft manufacturer MiG unveiled the MiG-35 fighter, in the
form to be offered to India for its multirole combat aircraft (MRCA)
requirement, at the Aero India exhibition in February 2007.
The company also...
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"Navy Downplays V-22 Troubles" by
Mike
Navy officials are denying a report by the Project on Government
Oversight (POGO) which claims a new V-22 Osprey airplane suffered
engine damage, lost power, and made an unplanned landing after flying
into icing conditions.
http://www.pogo.org/p/defense/da-051001-v22.html
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"Navy Grounds 104 Hornets To Inspect For Airframe Cracking" by
mike
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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"Osprey Fire - Days Before Big Contract Awarded" by
Mike[_7_]
STARTELEGRAM.com
Sky Talk
April 17, 2008
Osprey Fire Days Before Big Contract Awarded
Whoops, this wasn't reported by the Marines or Bell/Boeing last month
when they were counting down the days to the Pentagon finally awarding
a five-year, $10.4 billion contract for 167 new V-22 Ospreys.
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"Osprey may get turret-mounted machine gun" by
Mike[_7_]
Osprey may get turret-mounted machine gun
http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/
Posted : Thursday Oct 11, 2007 15:11:37 EDT
Air Force and Marine Corps V-22 Ospreys may get a turret-mounted
machine gun, fulfilling a long-sought requirement for a forward-firing
defensive weapon and making it unique...
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"Pentagon Command Shuffle Rekindles Equity Debate" by
Mike
Pentagon Command Shuffle Rekindles Equity Debate. Lexington Institute.
http://lexingtoninstitute.org/1046.shtml
Pentagon Command Shuffle Rekindles Equity Debate
Loren B. Thompson, Ph.D.
Issue Brief
Jan 24, 2007
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"PENTAGON WORKING TO GIVE F-35 JSF NUCLEAR-STRIKE CAPABILITY" by
Mike
Inside the Air Force - 4/24/2009
GENERAL: PENTAGON WORKING TO GIVE F-35 JSF NUCLEAR-STRIKE CAPABILITY
The Defense Department and a handful of allies have launched an effort
to ensure the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is capable of
conducting the most devastating mission in modern warfare...
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"predator' dihedral by
Phil Rhodes
Why the negative dihedral of the Predator unmanned aircaft? Is is to protect
the rear airfoils from rocket blast?
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"Seeking Foreign Buyers For Osprey" by
Mike[_7_]
Dallas Morning News
June 12, 2007
Seeking Foreign Buyers For Osprey
Pentagon shows off V-22 at ceremony in hopes of reducing cost for U.S.
By Richard Whittle, Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News
RIDLEY PARK, Pa. * Confident the V-22 Osprey will do well when it goes
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"STOVL could damage sensitive equipment on decks" by
Mike[_7_]
No problem, a yatch will be fine to land on.
Mike
Inside the Navy
STOVL could damage sensitive equipment on decks
NEW TEAM WILL LOOK AT POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY OF JSF WITH AMPHIBS
Date: March 24, 2008
The Navy has commissioned an integration team to deal with concerns
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September 12th 06 01:37 PM
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"Thunderbirds tell the story" by
Mike[_7_]
http://www.washtimes.com/metro/20070517-110906-1075r.htm
Thunderbirds tell the story
By David C. Lipscomb
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Published May 18, 2007
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops fighting for freedom abroad will
be honored at home this weekend at the 48th annual Joint Services Open
House...
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"U.S. Air Force jets deploy to Okinawa" by
Mike[_1_]
http://www.washtimes.com/world/20070306-101318-2817r.htm
U.S. Air Force jets deploy to Okinawa
By David Axe
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Published March 7, 2007
GINOWAN, Japan - A deployment to Okinawa by the U.S. Air Force's
newest fighter jets presages plans to rapidly boost forces in the
Pacific...
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"U.S. air power grows in East Asia" by
Mike
U.S. air power grows in East Asia
By Robert Burns
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published October 13, 2006
Much of the U.S. ground combat might is tied up in Iraq and
Afghanistan, and Washington is reducing its infantry forces in South
Korea.
But U.S. air and sea power in East Asia, a key to almost...
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"U.S. failed to use SBX for N. Korea missile" by
mike
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/apr/15/us-failed-to-use-best-radar-for-n-korea-missile/
U.S. failed to use best radar for N. Korea missile
Bill Gertz
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates denied permission for the U.S.
Northern Command to use the Pentagon's most powerful sea-based radar
to...
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"U.S. Navy Takes Aim at 'Fighter Gap'" by
Mike
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...
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"V-22 DESERT TESTING FINDS PROBLEMS THAT HURT MISSION EFFECTIVENESS" by
Mike
Inside the Navy
January 22, 2007
DOT&E Report Outlines Concerns
V-22 DESERT TESTING FINDS PROBLEMS THAT HURT MISSION EFFECTIVENESS
The V-22 Osprey, which may deploy to Iraq with Marines this year,
suffered problems that hurt its mission effectiveness when the Air
Force tested it for a month in...
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