VIDEO: USS George H.W. Bush Sailors Hold Flashlight Vigil for Late President
The following is a Dec. 4, 2018, U.S. Navy video of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) sailors holding a flashlight…
Navy Will Perform Unprecedented 21-Fighter Flyover for Bush Funeral
This post has been updated to include additional information from the Navy. The Navy will honor former naval aviator and…
After Years of Waiting, Blue Angels Set for ‘Super’ Upgrade
The world-famous U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron — the Blue Angels — is set for a major change following a Monday $17 million…
French Naval Aviators Train With Truman Carrier Strike Group
Naval aviators from the U.S. and France are training together for the second time this year, anticipating the French navy’s…
Boeing Awarded $1.5B Contract for 28 Kuwait Super Hornets
Boeing was awarded a $1.5 billion contract to build 28 F/A-18E/F Super Hornets for the Kuwait Air Force, according to a Wednesday…
Boeing Touts Block III Super Hornet’s Better Range, Improved Digital Connectivity to Fleet
ARLINGTON, Va. — They will be a little bit stealthier, pack a more powerful punch, fly with increased stamina and…
U.S./French Integrated Air Wing Exercise Accelerates French Pilots’ Return to Sea
This post is the first in a two-part series on the U.S./French integrated air wing effort taking place aboard USS…
First Super Hornet Inducted Into Service Life Extension Program
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The first F/A-18F that will have its service life extended beyond 6,000 flight hours arrived at…
Boeing Awarded $1.16B Super Hornet Contract for Kuwait Fighter Program
Boeing was awarded a $1.16 billion long-anticipated contract for 28 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet tactical fighters for the Kuwait Air Force,…
New Navy Budget Request Moves Money Toward Top Two Aviation Safety Priorities
The Navy’s top two aviation safety priorities could benefit from a half-billion-dollar bump in funding for aircraft modification kits if…