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Navy To Pick Between French Rafale, US's F-18 For Aircraft Carrier Ops
The Navy requires fighter jets for its aircraft carrier operations for which it has carried out trials of the French Rafale and American F-18 aircraft.
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F-18 Flights In Tom Cruise's New "Top Gun" Cost $11,374 An Hour
The US Navy lent Tom Cruise F/A-18 Super Hornets for the new "Top Gun" movie. The only catches: The studio paid as much as $11,374 an hour to use the advanced fighter planes -- and Cruise couldn't touch the controls.
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US F-18 Fighter Jets In India To Demonstrate Operational Capability: Report
Two Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter aircrafts have arrived in India to showcase their operational capability at a naval facility in Goa as the Indian Navy plans to acquire a fleet of combat jets for its indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant.
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Watch: In South China Sea, A Show Of US Navy Strength, Message To Beijing
As fighter jets roared off the flight deck and darted above the South China Sea, visitors onboard the carrier USS Ronald Reagan raised their phones for the inevitable selfies.
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What Pilot Told Controllers When US Jet's Engine Blew Apart At 32,000 Feet
The pilot who safely landed a stricken Southwest Airlines flight on Tuesday got her first flying experience in the US Navy, touching down F-18 fighter jets at 150 miles per hour on aircraft carriers.
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After China's Massive Drill, US Patrols Disputed South China Sea
In a span of 20 minutes, 20 F-18 fighter jets took off and landed on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, in a powerful display of military precision and efficiency.
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Positive Indian Decision On F-16, F-18 Jets May Lead To Transfer Of Advanced Technology: US Official
The trajectory of the India-US defence ties in the fighter jet segment depends on New Delhi's decision on the F-16 and F-18 warplanes being offered by the US, a top Defence Department official has said.
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US Will Provide India Best Military Technology: Rex Tillerson
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson today said the US will provide India with best technologies for its military modernisation which include offers to supply F-16 and F-18 fighter jets.
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US Aircraft Carrier Sails With One Eye On China Amid North Korea Tension
As the commanders of the largest US warship in Asia seek to maintain operational readiness amid protracted tensions over North Korea, they find themselves keeping one eye on China, too.
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Trump Administration 'Strongly Supports' Sale Of F-16, F-18 Fighter Jets To India
The Trump administration has told the US Congress that it "strongly supports" the sale of F-18 and F-16 fighter jets to India and asserted that the proposals have the potential to take Indo-US defence ties to the next level.
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US Carrier Puts On Show Of 'Commitment', Not Power, In South China Sea
The flight deck of the USS Carl Vinson shakes as a succession of F-18 fighter jets are catapulted into take-off, emitting a thunderous noise and leaving white mist in their wake.
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Committed To Drive Down F-35 Costs Aggressively, Lockheed CEO Tells Donald Trump
The chief executive of Lockheed Martin Corp told President-elect Donald Trump on Friday that she was committed to driving down the cost of the company's F-35 fighter jet, a day after Trump took aim at the cost of the F-35 in a Twitter post.
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Donald Trump Calls On Boeing To Offer Quote For F-35 Rival
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he had asked Boeing to provide a price estimate for a new F-18 fighter jet, after bemoaning the soaring costs of Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter.
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Pilot Killed as US Navy Jet Crashes Near UK Base
A US F-18 fighter jet crashed near a British air base today, killing the pilot, police and the US Embassy in London said.
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China Objects After US Fighter Planes Land in Taiwan
China protested today after two American jet fighters landed at an air base in Taiwan, which Beijing regards as its own territory, reportedly for the first time in 30 years.
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Navy To Pick Between French Rafale, US's F-18 For Aircraft Carrier Ops
The Navy requires fighter jets for its aircraft carrier operations for which it has carried out trials of the French Rafale and American F-18 aircraft.
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F-18 Flights In Tom Cruise's New "Top Gun" Cost $11,374 An Hour
The US Navy lent Tom Cruise F/A-18 Super Hornets for the new "Top Gun" movie. The only catches: The studio paid as much as $11,374 an hour to use the advanced fighter planes -- and Cruise couldn't touch the controls.
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US F-18 Fighter Jets In India To Demonstrate Operational Capability: Report
Two Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter aircrafts have arrived in India to showcase their operational capability at a naval facility in Goa as the Indian Navy plans to acquire a fleet of combat jets for its indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant.
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Watch: In South China Sea, A Show Of US Navy Strength, Message To Beijing
As fighter jets roared off the flight deck and darted above the South China Sea, visitors onboard the carrier USS Ronald Reagan raised their phones for the inevitable selfies.
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What Pilot Told Controllers When US Jet's Engine Blew Apart At 32,000 Feet
The pilot who safely landed a stricken Southwest Airlines flight on Tuesday got her first flying experience in the US Navy, touching down F-18 fighter jets at 150 miles per hour on aircraft carriers.
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After China's Massive Drill, US Patrols Disputed South China Sea
In a span of 20 minutes, 20 F-18 fighter jets took off and landed on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, in a powerful display of military precision and efficiency.
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Positive Indian Decision On F-16, F-18 Jets May Lead To Transfer Of Advanced Technology: US Official
The trajectory of the India-US defence ties in the fighter jet segment depends on New Delhi's decision on the F-16 and F-18 warplanes being offered by the US, a top Defence Department official has said.
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US Will Provide India Best Military Technology: Rex Tillerson
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson today said the US will provide India with best technologies for its military modernisation which include offers to supply F-16 and F-18 fighter jets.
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US Aircraft Carrier Sails With One Eye On China Amid North Korea Tension
As the commanders of the largest US warship in Asia seek to maintain operational readiness amid protracted tensions over North Korea, they find themselves keeping one eye on China, too.
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Trump Administration 'Strongly Supports' Sale Of F-16, F-18 Fighter Jets To India
The Trump administration has told the US Congress that it "strongly supports" the sale of F-18 and F-16 fighter jets to India and asserted that the proposals have the potential to take Indo-US defence ties to the next level.
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US Carrier Puts On Show Of 'Commitment', Not Power, In South China Sea
The flight deck of the USS Carl Vinson shakes as a succession of F-18 fighter jets are catapulted into take-off, emitting a thunderous noise and leaving white mist in their wake.
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Committed To Drive Down F-35 Costs Aggressively, Lockheed CEO Tells Donald Trump
The chief executive of Lockheed Martin Corp told President-elect Donald Trump on Friday that she was committed to driving down the cost of the company's F-35 fighter jet, a day after Trump took aim at the cost of the F-35 in a Twitter post.
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Donald Trump Calls On Boeing To Offer Quote For F-35 Rival
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he had asked Boeing to provide a price estimate for a new F-18 fighter jet, after bemoaning the soaring costs of Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter.
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Pilot Killed as US Navy Jet Crashes Near UK Base
A US F-18 fighter jet crashed near a British air base today, killing the pilot, police and the US Embassy in London said.
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China Objects After US Fighter Planes Land in Taiwan
China protested today after two American jet fighters landed at an air base in Taiwan, which Beijing regards as its own territory, reportedly for the first time in 30 years.
