Missing U.S. Marine Corps helicopter found in Southern California; SAR continues for five marines
The U.S. Marine Corps disclosed that a missing helicopter carrying five U.S. Marines has been located by civil authorities in Southern California, United States....
United States Army grounds Osprey V-22 helicopter fleet after fatal Yakushima crash
In the aftermath of the tragic crash off the coast of Yakushima, Japan, where eight members of the Air Force Special Operations Command lost...
Debris from crashed F-35B fighter jet found in South Carolina after pilot ejected
A US Marine Corps missing F-35B stealth fighter jet that went off the radar over the weekend after its pilot ejected has been located...
Have you seen an F-35 in South Carolina? U.S. Marines are looking for one missing…
An F-35B Lightning II fighter jet has gone missing in South Carolina after the pilot safely ejected. The incident occurred north of Charleston, and...
Three US Marines have been killed and 20 others injured in a military aircraft crash near Darwin, Australia
Three US Marines have been killed and 20 others injured, five of them seriously, in a military aircraft crash on the Tiwi Islands near...
Sikorsky wins U.S. Navy contract for 35 CH-53K “King Stallion” helicopters
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has been awarded a $2.7 billion contract by the U.S. Navy to construct and deliver 35 additional CH-53K helicopters,...
Bell H-1 fleet surpasses half a million flight hours with U.S. Marine Corps
The current H-1 fleet of AH-1Z Vipers and UH-1Y Venoms reached a major flight milestone by surpassing the 500,000-flight hour mark. Nearly 400 AH-1Z...
Czech aircrew completes Marine-led training ahead of aircraft delivery
Members of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron (HMLAT) 303 and the H-1 Light/Attack helicopters programme office (PMA-276), recognised a group of airmen from...
Bell completes U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z programme of record
Completes United States Military programme of record for H-1 helicoptersIn a ceremony at the Amarillo Assembly Center, Bell Textron Inc. celebrated the delivery of...
United States Marine Corps F-35 jet crashes after clipping wings with KC-130J refuelling aircraft
On 29 September, the United States Marine Corps reported that a Lockheed Martin F-35B clipped wings with a Lockheed Martin KC-130J Super Hercules (registered...
Bell Boeing delivers first modified Osprey to U.S. Marine Corps for improved fleet readiness
Upgrade reduces configuration types to streamline maintenance and repairs
Boeing and Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, have delivered the first modified MV-22 Osprey...
Pentagon and Lockheed Martin reach agreement reducing F-35A cost by 12.8 percent
The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin finalised a $34 billion agreement for the production and delivery of 478 F-35s at the lowest...
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey fleet surpasses 500,000 flight hours
Osprey continues to provide unique tiltrotor capabilities to support worldwide military missionsThe V-22 fleet of tiltrotor aircraft built by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron...
U.S. Marine Sikorsky CH-53E “Super Stallion” experiences in-flight fire during routine training mission
On 6 June, a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, experienced an...
U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 plane crashes in Mississippi – 16 dead
Sixteen US servicemen have died after the military plane carrying them went down in rural Mississippi, police say.There were 16 people on board the...