Posts Tagged f-18

F-18 Pilots Experiencing Problems

From Defense Media Network:

“Since 2009, the Department of the Navy has noticed a rise in hazard reports, known as HAZREPS, regarding physiological episodes in the Navy’s F/A-18 and EA-18G fleets,” Turner said.

“We’ve been informed that the Navy has organized a Physiological Episode Team,to investigate and determine the causes of these physiological episodes in aviators.  As symptoms related to depressurization, tissue hypoxia and contaminant intoxication overlap, discerning a root cause is a complex process.

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USS Carl Vinson Night Flight Ops

http://youtu.be/P36FXnzP0Go?list=PLA8EauFaBPYK8QiX4BiqVtgf60supyaw4

Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 finish out 2014 flight operations aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship and embarked air wing are deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the region. Video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Guthrie.

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Finnish F-18 Takes Off From Highway

http://youtu.be/bNuVCvIGKxE?t=1m35s

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Super Hornet Operations – USS George H.W. Bush

Super Hornets Operate On Board the USS George H.W. Bush
From Boeing via Defense Media Network

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Inside The Cockpit

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