
A U.S. Marine removes a flare and chaff magazine from an F/A-18 on the USS Nimitz.
Credit: U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy is expanding what aircraft may start employing advanced expendable decoys (AEDs) after committing to use the technology on Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters. The service now says it also plans to buy AEDs for the Boeing F/A-18 and other platforms, it says in an April 28 solicitation. AEDs...
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