Boeing’s KC-46A has officially completed all flight tests needed ahead of a milestone decision this August while Boeing’s costs increased by almost $400 million. On July 15, a KC-46A tanker successfully View More ›
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Thurs A.M. Quick Hits: F-35B Red Flag, VP Candidate Pence’s Son
Watch this cool F-35B Lightning II section startup, taxi, and take off. VMFA-121, the Green Knights, are participating in Red Flag 16-3 at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, View More ›
F-35A Completes Major Modification for IOC
The US Air Force is now at its minimum number of 12 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighters with completed modifications. The first F-35A squadron is nearing initial operating capability (IOC). It’s has View More ›
Wanted for Hire: Professional Bandits
Commercial tactical jet companies like Airborne Tactical Advantage Co. (ATAC), aka “Professional Bandits”, simulate enemy aircraft in aerial combat exercises. They also save life expenditure on Navy, Marine Corps and Air View More ›
UH-1 Commander Receives Medal of Honor
President Barack Obama awarded retired Army Lt. Col. Charles Kettles, a UH-1 helicopter commander, the Medal of Honor on Monday. He is credited with saving the lives of 40 soldiers during the View More ›
Blue Angels Announce 2017 Selectees
The Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron (Blue Angels) have announced their selection of new team members for the 2017 season. “I am inspired by all of those who applied this year View More ›
4 Star General: F-35A May Be Ready For ISIS This Fall
Gen. Hawk Carlisle, the head of Air Combat Command, says the F-35A may be ready for Initial Operational Capability (IOC) soon. The F-35 could enter the fight against ISIS as View More ›
F-16’s Almost Fire on Turkish Presidential Plane
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s plane was almost shot down by Turkish F-16’s on the night of the coup while he was en route to Istanbul. Turkish F-16’s harassed Turkish View More ›
Watch: B-29 “Doc” Takes to Skies 60 Years Later
It took 16 years of labor and nearly 60 years since its last flight, but the B-29 SuperFortress known as “Doc” is flying again. (Sunday July 17, 2016) It truly View More ›
US Aircraft Grounded Because of Turkey Coup
Turkish authorities told the U.S. they were closing the air space above Incirlik Air Base until they could be sure all Turkish air force assets were under government control. US View More ›
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