Posted by Java Joe on August 28, 2023 · Leave a Comment
The Pentagon said that the US will begin training Ukrainian F-16 pilots within the next few months. Following English language training for pilots, F-16 flying training is expected to begin in October at Morris Air National Guard Base in Tucson, AZ, facilitated by the Air National Guard’s 162nd Wing.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags AH-1Z Viper, forever chemicals, Freddie Dawkins, Joint Base Andrews, MATRiX @USMSM, PFAS, Purdue, SAIC, Solomon Atkinson, US Naval Test Pilot School
Posted by Java Joe on April 3, 2019 · Leave a Comment
US takes first step in halting sale of F35 fighter jets to Turkey in retaliation for Ankara’s decision to purchase a Russian surface-to-air missile system.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags AH-1Z Viper, Ankara, Boeing, Capt. Travis W. Brannon, F-15X, F-et, hacker team, Jens Stoltenberg, Lockhee, Matthew M. Wiegand, Nicholas DiMona III, Philippines, small drones, Turkey, Urban warfare, US Africa Command, VR flight training
Posted by Java Joe on April 2, 2019 · Leave a Comment
The military exercise in the Philippines, Balikatan, has begun with US and Australian troops participating. For the first time, F-35B Lightning IIs join the training in Southeast Asia.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 2020 census, AH-1Z Viper, Balikatan military exercise, Barley Baldwin, F-35, Joe Bellino, Northern Edge, S-400 air defense system, spacewalk, Taiwan F-16s, US Mexico Border, Venezuela
Posted by Java Joe on August 28, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Funeral arrangements for Sen. John McCain include a Saturday service at the Washington National Cathedral in DC and burial at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags 2nd Fleet, AH-1Z Viper, Ausley Associates, Bell Helicopter, Cmdr. David Morales, Fat Leonard, HC-130J Super Hercules, John McCain, MAG Aerospace, nuclear north korea, Persian Gulf, Sandra Schiffer Durbin, T-38 Talon crash, VADM Andrew Lewis
Posted by Java Joe on July 23, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Through the first two quarters of this fiscal year, the US has signed $46.9 billion in weapons sales to foreign partners and allies — smashing past the $41.9B figure from all of fiscal 2017.
Category Morning Coffee · Tags AH-1Z Viper, ALRE, artificial intelligence, bottled water recall, Capt. Kenneth Sterbenz, Farnborough, Farnborough International Airshow, Golden Knights, machine learning, Michael Monsoor, NATO, UH-1Y Venom
Posted by Java Joe on January 25, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Hackers are using unauthorized PDF versions of the controversial book “Fire and Fury” to spread malware.
Category Leader Features, Morning Coffee · Tags A-10s, AH-1Z Viper, amazon, Cape Canaveral, Falcon Heavy, Fire and Fury, Montana, Naval Surface Forces, net neutrality, SpaceX, Thomas Rowden, United Launch Alliance, VADM Richard Brown, Warthog
Posted by Editor on December 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Official tells Inside Defense that program will be dropped in favor of new helicopters.