U.S. Navy Finds No ‘Common Thread’ In F-18 Weapons Mishaps

Credit: F-18: USMC
The U.S. Navy’s F-18 fleet has experienced, on average, an aviation-related weapons mishap about once every other year since fiscal 2009, an Aviation Week analysis of U.S. Naval Safety Center data shows. “Each mishap was thoroughly investigated and we learned from each one, resulting in training or...

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