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Last AV-8B Harrier Built for USMC Retired as Museum Display

Last AV-8B Harrier Built for USMC Retired as Museum Display

A Harrier from the VMA-223 “Bulldogs,” the last built for the USMC, was demilitarized and transported to the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola. Another event marked the bittersweet retirement of the AV-8B Harrier II Vertical/Short Take-Off Landing (V/STOL) jet that took place in June 2026. The last Harrier built for the U.S. Marine Corps, […]

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Sep 11, 2026 · byThe Aviationist
Bell Boeing awarded $16.2M contract for V-22 flex rings

Bell Boeing awarded $16.2M contract for V-22 flex rings

The Boeing Co., via The Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, is being awarded $16,224,988 for a firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 25 structural ring assemblies, commonly known as the flex ring, utilized in Marine Corps V-22 Osprey aircraft. The contract does not contain an option provision and work will be completed The post Bell Boeing awarded $16.2M contract for V-22 flex rings appeared first on HeliHub.com .

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Aug 27, 2026 · byHeliHub
Mi-24 Hind Plays ‘Adversary’ in U.S. Marine Corps Exercise

Mi-24 Hind Plays ‘Adversary’ in U.S. Marine Corps Exercise

Since 2020, two Mi-24D Hind helicopter gunships have provided invaluable threat replication to the U.S. Marine Corps, Army and Air Force. The participation of a Russian-made Mi-24D Hind attack helicopter in the U.S. Marine Corps Adversary Force Exercise (AFX) 4-26 at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twenty Nine Palms, California, has again […]

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Aug 12, 2026 · byThe Aviationist
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Bell secures $300 million contract to modernise US Marine Corps H-1 helicopter fleet

Bell Textron has been awarded an estimated US$300 million contract by the U.S. Department of the Navy to upgrade up to 49 U.S. Marine Corps H-1 helicopters under the Structural and Power Improvements for NextGen Effects (SPINE) programme. The contract covers the modernisation of 21 UH-1Y Venom utility helicopters and 28 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters. […]

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Aug 5, 2026 · byAviation24.be
USMC VMFA-115 Sets Stage for Reactivation with First F-35C Flight

USMC VMFA-115 Sets Stage for Reactivation with First F-35C Flight

After being disbanded in November 2023 following the last flight with legacy F/A-18C/D Hornets, VMFA-115 is preparing for the reactivation later this year as an F-35C squadron. The U.S. Marine Corps’ Marine Fighter Attack Squadron-115 (VMFA-115) “Silver Eagles” took a new step towards its impending reactivation later this year, flying for the first time with […]

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Aug 5, 2026 · byThe Aviationist
U.S. Marine Corps Receives its Last MV-22 Osprey

U.S. Marine Corps Receives its Last MV-22 Osprey

The USMC received the last of its 359 MV-22B tilt-rotor aircraft, which will remain the mainstay of the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) aerial logistics until 2055. The U.S. Marine Corps reached a major milestone on Jul. 28, 2026 with the delivery of its last MV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft, completing its Program of Record […]

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Jul 30, 2026 · byThe Aviationist
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US Marine Corps receives last MV-22B Osprey

The U.S. Marine Corps and its industry partners marked the completion of the MV-22B Osprey Program of Record on July 28, 2026, with the delivery of the final tiltrotor aircraft. This milestone shifts the Marine Corps’ focus from fielding the aircraft to sustaining and modernizing the fleet for decades to come. Developed to bridge the The post US Marine Corps receives last MV-22B Osprey appeared first on HeliHub.com .

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Jul 30, 2026 · byHeliHub
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Bell awarded contract for SPINE upgrades to H-1 fleet

Bell Textron has been awarded an estimated US$300 million contract by the US Department of the Navy to upgrade up to 49 US Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters under the Structural and Power Improvements for NextGen Effects (SPINE) programme. The firm-fixed-price, fixed-price incentive and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract covers Phase 3.0 of the SPINE […] The post Bell awarded contract for SPINE upgrades to H-1 fleet appeared first on AviTrader Aviation News .

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Jul 28, 2026 · byAviTrader
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H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office welcomes new Program Manager

TheH-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office (PMA-261) welcomed a new program manager during a Change of Command ceremony on June 17 at Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland. Major General David C. Walsh, Deputy Portfolio Acquisition Executive (Aviation), Marine Corps Aviation, served as Officiating Officer. Lieutenant General Gregory L. Masiello, Program Executive Officer, F-35 The post H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office welcomes new Program Manager appeared first on HeliHub.com .

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Jul 13, 2026 · byHeliHub
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FRCSW celebrates opening of new V-22 hangar

Earlier this year, Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) marked a significant milestone in naval aviation sustainment with a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new V-22 Osprey maintenance hangar, a state-of-the-art facility designed to increase capacity, improve efficiency, and ensure the command remains ready to support the Navy and Marine Corps for decades to come. The The post FRCSW celebrates opening of new V-22 hangar appeared first on HeliHub.com .

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Jul 13, 2026 · byHeliHub
USMC F-35Bs Fly for the First Time from Finnish Highway During Ramstein Flag

USMC F-35Bs Fly for the First Time from Finnish Highway During Ramstein Flag

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II from VMFA-224 conducted landing and takeoff operations on a highway strip in Finland during Exercise Ramstein Flag 2026.   For the first time, F-35B Lightning II jets of the U.S. Marine Corps conducted highway operations in Finland during the Ramstein Flag 2026 exercise. The maneuvers took place from Jun. 8 […]

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Jun 20, 2026 · byThe Aviationist