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The Blue Angels' F/A-18A/B/CD Hornets are some of the oldest and used-up fighters in the Navy and Marine Corps inventory. Recently, the Angels have had control surfaces break off in mid-flight, and their serviceability is not improving. As a result, the Navy has asked Boeing to come up with plans to convert Super Hornets into a configuration that actually makes sense for a group of flying acrobats. |
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NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. - If Congress mandates the Navy keep buying the current F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, the airframes will be in the fleet into the 2050s. But by then, the fourth-generation fighters likely couldn't stand up to future threats, a service official said Tuesday. Rear Adm. Andrew Loiselle, who leads the chief of naval operation's air warfare directorate (OPNAV N98), today provided the rationale for why the Navy wants to stop buying the Boeing-built aircraft. Super Hornets are, "a 30-year airframe at 10,000 hours. So that takes us out to about 2055. And there isn't a lot of analysis out |
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While women have consistently broken barriers in military aviation, a woman has yet to fly in formation with the Blue Angels. But experts say it's only a matter of time. |
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onthenorthriver.com
From ACE... Confirmed: Yes, Biden's Controllers Did In Fact Scrap a Rescue Mission to Bring Down the Stranded Astronauts Because They Were Weaponizing the Government Against Elon Musk -Ace So the astronauts just sat up there in zero g, losing bone mass and muscle, endangering their lives by overstaying their voyage into space. All because... |
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