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Navy Aviation

Navy aviation involves the operation of aircraft by naval forces to support maritime missions. It includes fighter jets, helicopters, and patrol planes that perform tasks such as defending naval assets, conducting surveillance, reconnaissance, and logistics. These aircraft are essential for projecting power, ensuring maritime security, and supporting combat operations at sea. Navy aviators are trained pilots operating complex aircraft from aircraft carriers or land bases, integrating advanced technology and tactics to achieve strategic and tactical objectives across a wide range of mission profiles.