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Honors for Lt Col Craig Andrle F-16 Pilot Logs 1000 Combat Flight Hours

April 2, 2017 Lt Col Craig Andrle 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander

There are many heroes out there that you have never heard of. Lt Col Craig Andrle, Air Force F-16 fighter pilot is one of those heroes. Lt Col Andrle just joined View More ›

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Watch: F-35 Pilot Discusses Aircraft Performance at Red Flag 2017

April 2, 2017 F-35A_Lightning_II_joint_strike_fighter-f-22

The F-35 and how it compares to other US jet aircraft like the F-16, F-15, F-18 and F-22 is a hot topic in military aviation circles these days. Watch the View More ›

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Air Force Getting Creative in Attempt to Deal With 1500+ Pilot Shortage

March 31, 2017 air-force-pilots-going-to-airlines

Did you know the Air Force has a shortage of over 1500 pilots? The problem is not recruiting new pilots into the service but losing experienced aviators who leave for View More ›

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US Air Force F-16’s Participate in Exercise Iniohos 17 at Andravida Air Base, Greece

March 29, 2017

The 482nd Fighter Wing from Homestead Air Reserve Base in Florida sent 12 F-16C Falcons and Airmen to partake in Exercise Iniohos 17 based out of Andravida Air Base, Greece. This View More ›

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F-22 Raptor Fully Upgraded with the AIM-9X Sidewinder Missile

March 28, 2017 F-22_fires_AIM-9

Hard as it may seem to believe but until last year the F-22 did not have the latest and greatest Sidewinder missile on board. For years 4th generation fighters like View More ›

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Air Force Considering Retirement for F-15C/D Models by Mid-2020’s! What???

March 22, 2017 eagle_f-15d-burners

Say it isn’t so! Is the F-15C/D really so old it is getting ready for retirement? Well, at least that is what Air Force officials alluded to in statements today View More ›

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Lockheed Martin CEO Says President Trump’s Efforts ‘Absolutely’ Made a Difference in Achieving Lower F-35 Costs

March 22, 2017 Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson and President Trump in the Oval Office

Lockheed Martin’s CEO Marillyn Hewson has publicly stated that President Trump’s efforts to get a lower price on the F-35 “did make a difference.” If you recall, then President-elect Trump put View More ›

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Photos of the Day: F-22 Raptors Get Thirsty Down Under

March 22, 2017 f-22-refueling-Australia-2

These photos are cool! Take a look as US Air Force F-22 Raptors participate in the first Enhanced Air Cooperation, an operation with Australia. Twelve F-22’s and about 200 Airmen to support View More ›

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A Day in the Life of a Fighter Pilot – Part III

March 21, 2017 f-16-fighter-pilots

By Nate S. Jaros Continuing our three-part series on a Day in the Life of a Fighter Pilot. If you missed the last segment, we finished our sortie. Now it’s View More ›

Nate Jaros 1 Comment Air Force, Ask A Fighter Pilot, Expert Analysis, Military Aviation, World War II
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Air Force Makes it Official – Minimum of 100 B-21 Raider Bombers Needed

March 18, 2017 B21_Bomber_Raider_Air_Force_Official

The Air Force recently made sure Congress knows that 100 is the minimum number of  B-21 Raider bombers they feel is required. Air Force Vice Chief of Staff, General Stephen View More ›

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