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| Defense Digest - April 16, 2025 |
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| | | by Irene Klotz, Vivienne Machi | The U.S. Space Force awarded seven of nine missions in its next series of high-priority national security missions to SpaceX.
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| | Aircraft Carrier Saratoga Launched 100 Years Agoby Aviation Week Network Staff Built to carry 72 aircraft with the most powerful engines ever put into a vessel, the USS Saratoga (CV-3)—the U.S. Navy’s first “fast” aircraft carrier—was launched at the New York Shipbuilding Corp. shipyard in Camden, New Jersey, on April 7, 1925, and featured on the cover of our April 20 edition. |
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| GE Aerospace T901 engine powers Black Hawk for first time: The T901 engine officially became the power of the Black Hawk in January after successful ground runs, marking a significant milestone in the Improved Turbine Engine Program. Learn More. |
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