New F-35 storage solutions set to boost efficiency at FRCE
The Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) F-35 Lightning II aircraft modification line continues to grow with the recent addition of a new storage system that...
VAW-123 Sends their Last E-2C Hawkeye to the Boneyard
This event was part of the squadron’s transition to the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to be completed in mid-2025. VAW-123’s other two E-2C were transferred to...
Forging the Future: Carrier Air Wing Five’s return to USS George Washington
“Ensure you are in proper flight deck gear – sleeves rolled down and goggles on,” Voss continued. The flight deck crew of George Washington and...
Gray Flag 2024 integrates joint, allied partner testing
This year, more than 3,000 personnel units from the Navy, Marine Corps, Army, and Air Force participated in Gray Flag to conduct more than 60...
FRCSW Bids Farewell to Its Last Legacy Aircraft
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Navy’s Third Operational F-35C Lightning II Squadron Achieves Safe For Flight Certification
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Remembering Two Trailblazing Aviators: Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay “Miley” Evans and Lt. Serena “Dug” Wileman
In the world of U.S. Naval Aviation, very few names will be forever imprinted with their squadrons, their communities, and their shipmates. Among them are...
F-35B test jet begins sea trials with Japanese multi-functional destroyer in eastern Pacific Ocean
A test pilot flew a specially instrumented F-35B short takeoff and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the 5th generation air system and touched down about...
NAWCWD Team Delivers F-35 MDF in Record Time
POINT MUGU, Calif. – The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division team delivered a crucial mission data file ahead of schedule, significantly accelerating the normal...
Success is blue-green | VMFA-211 facilitates USS Tripoli Aviation Certification
PACIFIC OCEAN -- Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211 deployed with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard the Essex Amphibious Ready Group in 2018,...