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What Will Replace the Air Force’s UH-1N Huey Helicopter? Boeing says an MH-139 Variant Will

March 3, 2017 Boeing-MH-139-helicopter-huey-replacement-2

Boeing announced Thursday that they intend to enter the competition to replace the Air Force’s venerable Huey helicopter with a MH-139 variant of the Leonardo AW139. Leonardo, an Italian aerospace View More ›

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Watch: F-22 Forward Air Refueling Point (FARP) operation – Cool Stuff!

March 1, 2017 Forward Air Refueling Point FARP c-130

This is a very interesting video of an operation that many people don’t know even exists. The United States relies upon power projection from its military around the world to View More ›

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US Air Forces Participate in Aero India 2017 Air Show

March 1, 2017 Pacific Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon demonstration team

Aircraft, aircrew and support personnel from the United States military participated in the Aero India 2017 air show at Air Force Station Yelahanka, India. Dubbed ‘Asia’s Premier Air Show‘ by the View More ›

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US Air Force will Retire MQ-1 Predator Drone in 2018

February 28, 2017 MQ-1B_Predator_1

The US Air Force has announced plans to retire the MQ-1 Predator Drone and transition solely to the MQ-9 Reaper drone by 2018. Flying in combat for over 20 years View More ›

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Air Combat Command’s Gen. Hawk Carlisle says the F-35 is Combat Ready but…

February 25, 2017 f-35-dropping-bomb

General Herbert “Hawk” Carlisle Commander, Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia said Friday the F-35A will deploy to Europe this ‘spring to summertime’ but don’t look for the View More ›

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Question: How Many Apache Helicopters Can a C-5 Hold? Answer Inside…

February 23, 2017 USAF supports Army helicopter delivery to Europe

On Feb. 22, 2017, the US Air Force delivered four AH-64 Apache helicopters to Ramstein AB, Germany, in two C-5 Lockheed Galaxy aircraft. The C-5 is the largest aircraft in the View More ›

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

February 22, 2017 f-16-fighter-pilot-vapes

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 came in early for mission View More ›

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Trump Talks to Air Force Lt. Gen. Bogdan about F-35 with Boeing CEO Listening In

February 21, 2017 Air Force Lt General Bogdan

If you have not figured it out yet Donald Trump does not operate like a traditional politician. We are learning that back in January, before he took office Trump called View More ›

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Air Force Scrambles Two F-15’s – Fly Supersonic to Intercept Aircraft Near Mar-a-Lago

February 18, 2017 F-15 Eagle breaking the sound barrier

South Florida residents heard a sonic boom Friday from two Air Force F-15’s that had been scrambled to intercept an ‘unresponsive’ civilian aircraft in the Palm Beach area.  It is View More ›

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Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan Wants to Start F-35 Operational Testing

February 16, 2017 christopher-bogdan-congress

Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, F-35 program executive officer, wants to begin F-35 operational testing even though he realizes he won’t have the ’23 ready-to-go’ F-35s in the 3F configuration View More ›

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