HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division recently began topside testing of the electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS) on aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) (Photo by Ashley Cowan/HII).
In response to a recent Pentagon Director, Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) questioning the testing, reliability and readiness of certain equipment and systems aboard the next-generation CVN 78 ...
Test pilots and engineers from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 successfully completed the first round of Aircraft Compatibility Testing (ACT) aboard the Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, USS ...