December 09, 2020 Military Aviation News

Search underway for pilot of Madison-based F-16 jet that crashed in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

12/09/2020

A F-16 jet out of the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing at Truax Field in Madison crashed Tuesday night in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs reported. When the crash happened about 8 p.m., the jet was on a routine training mission with one pilot on board, the department said in a statement.

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Macron kicks off French race to build a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

12/09/2020

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Dec. 8 that his country’s next aircraft-carrier will be nuclear-powered and should be operational by 2038 in time to replace the Charles de Gaulle, which entered active service in 2001.

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