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Military Aviation News October 24, 2011

F-35B completes first sea trials on USS Wasp

The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) heads back toward homeport Oct. 21 after spending three weeks at sea hosting the initial sea trials…

General Aviation News October 5, 2011

F-35B completes successful initial shipboard vertical landing aboard USS Wasp

ABOARD USS WASP, At sea – The Navy and Marine Corps team made more remarkable naval aviation history today as the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2011

Northrop Grumman Fire Scout Completes Successful At-Sea Deployment

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)-built MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Takeoff Unmanned Aerial Vehicle was credited with providing…

Military Aviation News August 3, 2011

USS Halyburton, Embarked Fire Scout UAVs Complete Deployment

From Naval Station Mayport Public Affairs NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (NNS) — USS Halyburton (FFG 40), its two Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicles and Helicopter…

Military Aviation News February 24, 2011

Northrop Grumman Completes Main Mast Installation on USS Theodore Roosevelt

Northrop Grumman CorporationÂ completed a significant work performance milestone on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) with the installation of the final section…

Military Aviation News May 13, 2010

USS Enterprise Launches and Recovers First Aircraft in Two Years

USS ENTERPRISE, At Sea (NNS) — USS Enterprise (CVN 65) successfully recovered and launched fixed-wing aircraft May 12 after more than two years. The “Checkmates”…

Military Aviation News January 29, 2010

USS George H.W. Bush Departs for Sea Trials

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) departed Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Va., for sea trials Jan. 27 after a seven-month maintenance…

Military Aviation News December 8, 2009

Northrop Grumman Redelivers USS Carl Vinson on Budget and on Schedule After Successful Maintenance and Modernization Work

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) redelivered the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), to the U.S. Navy on December 4 after the ship successfully…

Military Aviation News October 10, 2009

USS Nimitz Celebrates Its 100,000th Catapult Shot

USS NIMITZ, At Sea (NNS) — The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) reached a milestone in history when an EA-6B Prowler, assigned to Tactical…

Military Aviation News August 27, 2009

Northrop Grumman Awarded $2.4 Billion Contract for USS Theodore Roosevelt Refueling and Complex Overhaul

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 26, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a contract valued at approximately $2.4 billion…

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