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U.S. Navy Wants 216 New Trainers to Replace T-45 as RFP Slips to 2026

A new update to the Undergraduate Jet Training System’s RFI mentions the requirement for a 216-aircraft fleet, blaming the government shutdown for the ...
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14 of the Most Expensive Navy Aircraft Ever Produced

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The U.S. Navy’s Airwing: Every Aircraft That Keeps Carrier Power Alive

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In terms of world air forces, the U.S. Navy ranks as the ...
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U.S. Navy’s T-54A Marlin Trainer Debuts Operationally

The T-54A Marlin reached the Initial Operational Capability and will now train student naval aviators that will be assigned to aircraft like the P-8A Poseidon and E-2 Hawkeye. The U.S. Navy has ...
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New GAO, Navy reports warn of serious V-22 Osprey safety risks, with some fixes stretching into 2030s

Longstanding and deadly mechanical problems with the V-22 Osprey have gone unaddressed for years by the joint program office, ...