200th Flight in Single JSF
The 200th test flight for BF-3 on May 3 measured stresses on the aircraft during supersonic maneuvers.
Morning Coffee: X-47B Prepares for a Shocking Test
Attack drone to undergo 2,000-volt shock test at Pax River.
Report: Fire Scout Not Meeting 30-Hour Reliability
Report also notes that the P-8A Poseidon program is eight weeks behind schedule.
Law Could Alert Navy on New Wind Turbines
Law change re-regulates the construction of land-based windmills, giving Pax River testers a chance to review them.
F-35B Stealth Fighter Drops a Bomb
Pax River test crew verifies that the Marine’s STOVL variant of the Joint Strike Fighter can release a bomb from its internal bay.
Astronaut Advises NAVAIR Staff to Find Mentors
Astronaut Pierre Thuot was one of four Navy leaders who spoke at the “Navigating NAVAIR “¦ and Beyond” mentoring event April 4.
Morning Coffee: Crash Unlikely to Hurt Osprey Program
Marines have too much love for the tiltrotor aircraft.
F-35C Pushin’ Into Overdrive
Navy releases video of the Joint Strike Fighter variant doing high-speed passes over Naval Air Station Patuxent River.
Green Hornet Team Gets Navy Secretary’s Honor
F/A-18 biofuel team is now in the running for DoD’s top environmental award.
Pax River to Host Public Craft Show
The Arts and Crafts Spring Fling will be from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on April 28.