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  2. Naval aviator (United States) - Wikipedia

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    A naval aviator is a commissioned officer or warrant officer qualified as a crewed aircraft pilot in the United States Navy or United States Marine Corps. United States Coast Guard crewed aircraft pilots are officially designated as "Coast Guard aviators", although they complete the same undergraduate flight training as Navy and Marine Corps ...

  3. McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Wikipedia

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    In June 2023, the Financial Review reported that Australia, the United States and Ukraine were negotiating the supply of 41 Australian F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets to the Ukrainian Air Force. [119] A further update was issued in December 2023, that the U.S. have continued talks with the Australian government and have begun exploring the option of ...

  4. Grumman F9F Panther - Wikipedia

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    The Grumman F9F Panther is an early carrier-based jet fighter designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Grumman.It was the first jet-powered fighter aircraft to see air-to-air combat with the United States Navy as well as being Grumman’s first jet fighter.

  5. Philippines ramps up fighter pilot training, eyes faster ...

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    The Philippine Air Force must ramp up pilot training if it is to buy 20 or more multi-role fighter jets as it modernises and expands joint operations with its navy, a commander said on Saturday.

  6. Dissimilar air combat training - Wikipedia

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    Convair F-102 Delta Daggers and Lockheed F-104 Starfighters functioned as adversary aircraft for the F-106s, and DACT competency became a required portion of an interceptor pilot's training. [ 2 ] In 1968, the US Navy took a hard look at its air-to-air problems over North Vietnam and tasked Captain Frank Ault to come up with recommendations to ...

  7. US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines to stage military ...

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    The United States, Japan, Australia and the Philippines will hold their first joint naval exercises, including anti-submarine warfare training, in a show of force Sunday in the South China Sea ...

  8. Aviation Cadet Training Program (USN) - Wikipedia

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    It had the same stages as the army aviation program (pre-flight, primary, basic, and advanced), except basic flight added a carrier landing stage for fighter and torpedo- or dive-bomber pilots. In 1940, it was modified to be more like the V-7 program of the United States Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School .

  9. Philippines, U.S., Australia, Canada to hold first joint ...

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    The Philippines, Canada, United States and Australia kicked off their first joint military exercise on Wednesday in the South China Sea to enhance inter-operability among their forces, the four ...