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Military Aviation News February 24, 2025

The Navy’s carrier airwing flies further with Hercules’ new tanker approval

The Navy Reserve’s KC-130T Hercules fleet, upgraded with the NP200 propeller system, is cleared to aerially refuel a significantly wider range of aircraft across the…

DSC04808 Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II ZM144 207sq RAF

Military Aviation News October 24, 2023

HMS Prince of Wales’ F-35 paves way for carrier strike ops

Marshalled on the deck of HMS Prince of Wales off the US East Coast, this is an F-35B fully loaded. To the max. Topped out….

Military Aviation News February 15, 2021

Italian Navy Aircraft Carrier ITS Cavour Arrives at Naval Station Norfolk

The Italian Navy flagship, the aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. Feb 13 for a series of operations alongside…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News December 16, 2019

Moment new F-35 Lightning fighter jet takes off from Royal Navy aircraft carrier for first time in UK

This is the moment the new F-35B Lightning fighter jet took off from the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier for the first time in the UK….

Military Aviation News September 20, 2019

Britain’s newest aircraft carrier squeezes out of dockyard for maiden voyage

Britain’s second and newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has squeezed out of Rosyth dockyard – marking the vessel’s maiden voyage. Measuring 280 metres…

Military Aviation News August 27, 2018

Pax River ITF to conduct first-time trials onboard partner nation’s carrier

After years of partnership within the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office, U.S. and United Kingdom team members from the F-35 Pax River Integrated Test…

Military Aviation News January 31, 2017

Eurofighter Typhoon’s RAF check out Russian Aircraft Carrier

Typhoon aircraft from RAF Coningsby have been monitoring the Russian aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, as it sails through UK waters on its way home to…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News December 5, 2016

Russian Jet Crashed in Carrier landing

A Russian military jet has crashed as its pilot attempted to land on an aircraft carrier near Syria, an official has said. The Su-33 Sukhoi…

Military Aviation News February 23, 2015

French aircraft carrier begins Iraq operations

(Reuters) – France’s Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier has started military operations against Islamic State in Iraq, a French army source said on Monday. “The…

Military Aviation News November 5, 2014

F-35C Lightning II completes first carrier launch

The F-35C Lightning II carrier variant Joint Strike Fighter completes its first carrier launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN…

Military Aviation News November 4, 2014

First F-35C lands aboard U.S. Navy aircraft carrier

The Navy made aviation history Nov. 3 as an F-35C Lightning II carrier variant Joint Strike Fighter conducted its first arrested landing aboard an…

Military Aviation News September 10, 2014

Assembly Begins On HMS Prince of Wales

Construction of HMS PRINCE OF WALES, the second of two new aircraft carriers for the UK Royal Navy, has moved forward with the docking of…

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