Hacker News with Generative AI: Military Aviation

Two F-14 fighter jets were diverted to USS Midway (2023) (theaviationgeekclub.com)
There is no information that implies an F-14 ever flew from USS Midway. The interesting thing, however, is that long ago, two Tomcats did land on and launch from the Midway.
Military Aviation, History, Naval Aviation
20 points by larusso 27 days ago | 18 comments
Final Conclusions on Crash of F-35B That Flew Without a Pilot for 64 Miles (twz.com)
The Marines say that the mishap was caused primarily by pilot error, stating that “the pilot incorrectly diagnosed an out-of-controlled flight emergency and ejected from a flyable aircraft, albeit during a heavy rainstorm compounded with aircraft electrical and display malfunctions.”
Military Aviation, Accidents, Pilot Error
8 points by peutetre 113 days ago | 3 comments
F-35 Crashes Near Albuquerque Airport, New Mexico (theaviationist.com)
Military Aviation, Accidents, New Mexico
28 points by mikequinlan 269 days ago | 2 comments
CH-53K Helicopter Transports F-35C And Refuels From KC-130 En Route (theaviationist.com)
Military Aviation, Helicopters, Aircraft, Refueling
15 points by Luc 300 days ago | 1 comments