US aircraft carrier moves away from Iran war for repairs
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A US Navy F-35 shot down an Iranian drone that was flying toward an American aircraft carrier. The Tuesday incident comes as the US has built up a large naval presence in the Middle East.
Long delays to get parts for F/A-18 fighters and Virginia-class submarines have forced maintainers to strip from other aircraft and subs.
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The Trump administration had dispatched the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, from the Caribbean Sea to the Red Sea ahead of the initial strikes on the IR of Iran
TAIPEI, March 11 (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait in international airspace on Wednesday, in a move the U.S. 7th Fleet said "demonstrates the United States' commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.