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BAE Systems: building the UK's new aircraft carrier

Alongside the giant section of the hull, the ships forward island is also taking shape. This will hold the Queen Elizabeths bridge, captains cabin and key navigation systems. Some 300 workers can be seen climbing over the blocks in these pictures taken ove ...
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BAE Systems: building the UK's new aircraft carrier

Alongside the giant section of the hull, the ships forward island is also taking shape. This will hold the Queen Elizabeths bridge, captains cabin and key navigation systems. Some 300 workers can be seen climbing over the blocks in these pictures taken ove ...
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  • Posted: 13 hours ago
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House turns down amendments against F-35B, V-22 - Navy Times

"Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., offered an amendment to terminate the F-35B variant of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft program. The amendment would have directed the available funds to be used for deficit reduction and to procure additional F A-18E F ...
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F-35A, -B and -Cs at Eglin AFB (screenshots)

Above are some images of the F-35A, -B and -C flying nearby Eglin AFB. Unfortunately I do not have much time to work on this project, nor I will for few days. but as you can see, Beta 2 is not far away. Maybeit willtake a couple of weeks.
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USAF: Trust Us! Me: No!

Winslow's work is always such a treat and he doesn'tdisappointhere. When the USAF asks you to trust them about F-35 noise, safety and the program's viability usefullness, you owe it to yourself to keep the F-22 in the back of your mind. F-22 In A Dogfight ...
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A dozen F-35s, but not necessarily cheaper

Now there's an even dozen F-35s parked at Eglin Air Force Base ready for to be put to use training pilots, whenever that is approved. Aircraft number BF-11, an F-35B model like that destined for use by the Marines, was ferried from Naval Air Station Joint ...
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China now has two copies of stealth jet

New photos have emerged on the web of a secondChengdu J-20 tactical aircraft, presumed to be China's effort to develop a stealth fight attack aircraft along the lines of the U.S. F-22 and F-35 "fifth generation" combat jets. The web's aircraft blogosphere ...
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South Burlington School Board Letter to USAF re: F-35

Click here to read the letter. I especially like the part where they suggest the noise impacts of the F-35 should be compared to a baseline WITHOUT the F-16 since they are going to be phased out. Now that's a comparison I'd like to see
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Carrier Version F-35C USN - 1/48 scale model

Carrier Version F-35C USN - 1 48 scale model Review Thanks to all customers,the product order with us. Carrier Version F-35C USN - 1 48 scale model Feature Handcarved Mahogany Wood Model Airplane Handcrafted and Handpainted Comes with base stand ready to d ...
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Britain forced into fighter jet U-turn

LONDON (Reuters) Britain said it was to buy vertical take-off fighter jets for its future aircraft carriers , a policy shift on a key weapons purchase that risks being seen as another government gaffe and further evidence of defence mismanagement. Britain ...
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