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  "site": "https://theaviationist.com",
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    "Weapons",
    "F-35 Integrated Test Force",
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  "textContent": "Four SPEAR 3 missiles were carried on board an F-35B from the Integrated Test Force at NAS Patuxent River earlier this year, marking the first time that the new weapon has flown on the fifth generation aircraft. The long awaited news of SPEAR 3’s first flight test on the F-35B – which took place on […]",
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