Naval Air Systems Command at Patuxent River, Maryland, announced on August 7, 2025, that the U.S. Navy’s new aircraft for the ...

The US Navy has named its next-generation TACAMO aircraft the E-130J Phoenix II, replacing the E-6B Mercury in the nuclear ...

The name is a nod to the C-130 platform already fulfilling the TACAMO mission as EC-130Q between 1963 and 1993. After ...

J transport, the Phoenix II will replace the jet-powered E-6B Mercury fleet that allows for remote command of the US Navy's ...

NAS Patuxent River, Md. — The U.S. Navy’s Airborne Strategic Command, Control and Communications Program Office (PMA-271) and ...

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems will perform a range of engineering services for several U.S. Air Force programs, including the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, Sentinel ...

The boat used, named the Tacamo, appears to be a Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 343 and is described as a family cruising yacht. Versions are on sale online for between £50,000 to £80,000.

Test pilots with the US Air Force had to transfer the Embraer turboprops to the service's test pilot school in California, despite having never trained on the lightweight single-engined type.