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Virginia Beach F/A-18 Crash Due to Dual Engine Failure

Posted by Editor on July 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment

f-18 hornet afterburner

The right engine stalled, and the left afterburner failed to ignite.

Category Morning Coffee · Tags biofuels, Boeing, BRAC, China, Congress, contracts, derecho, F-18, Harpoon missile, Joint Strike Fighter, MV-22 Osprey, NAVAIR, Raytheon, Robertson Fuel Systems, Scan Eagle, sequestration, Smartronix, Virginia Beach

Dempsey Down on JSF

Posted by Editor on October 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

New Joint Chief’s Chairman says three F-35 variants may be too expensive.

Category Morning Coffee · Tags F-35B, Gen. Martin Dempsey, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF, NAVAIR, Robertson Fuel Systems, SAIC, St. Mary's County, Tricare, V-22 Osprey