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The U.S. 7th Fleet says a Navy P-8A Poseidon has flown through the Taiwan Strait By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press April 17, 2024, 3:33 AM ET • 3 min read TAIPEI, Taiwan — The U.S. 7th Fleet said a Navy P-8A Poseidon flew through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, a day after U.S. and Chinese […]
U.S. military C-130 cargo planes on Saturday dropped food in pallets over Gaza, three U.S. officials said, two days after more than 100 Palestinians who had surged to pull goods off an aid convoy were killed during a chaotic encounter with Israeli troops. U.S. Central Command and the Royal Jordanian Air Force conducted a combined […]
The U.S. will have almost half of its aircraft carriers deployed in the Pacific in the coming weeks. The South China Morning Post reported on February 14 that five of America’s 11 aircraft carriers would all likely soon be deployed there at the same time. Two of the carriers, the USS Carl Vinson and USS […]
The ADIZ is a zone that stretches out 150 miles from the U.S. coastline. February 7, 2024, 3:06 AM ET • 2 min read The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday, according to a statement. “The […]
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The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded certain Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft and will keep them grounded until the agency is “satisfied that they are safe,” an FAA spokesperson said in a statement Sunday. The Emergency Airworthiness Directive, which is impacting about 171 planes worldwide, came after a paneled-over exit door on an Alaska Airlines […]
CNN — The US Navy is pulling the world’s largest warship, sent to the eastern Mediterranean Sea after Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel, back to the United States as it reevaluates its global force requirements, the US Sixth Fleet said in a statement Monday.
A small twin-engine aircraft made an emergency landing on U.S. Highway 80 in Kaufman County on Monday. The FAA said the pilot landed the 1980 Piper PA-23-250 on the highway at about 2:45 p.m. near Pinson Road in Forney, northeast of Mesquite Metro Airport. The plane came to rest in the grassy median. Though slow, […]
File photo: A U.S. Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey helicopter lands on the USS Mesa Verde ship during the Northern Coasts 2023 exercise in the Baltic Sea, September 18, 2023. REUTERS/Janis Laizans/File photo Acquire Licensing Rights
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 7:52 p.m. EST with additional information. WASHINGTON — The military announced late Wednesday it was grounding all of its Osprey V-22 helicopters, one week after eight Air Force Special Operations Command service members died in a crash