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Tribute: Army Air Corps Pilot Capt. Jerry Yellin Who Flew Last Combat Mission of World War II Dies

January 2, 2018 last wwii combat mission Jerry Yellin, author and retired U.S. Army Air Corps Captain

Retired Captain Jerry Yellin, former Army Air Corps pilot who flew the final combat mission of World War II  has died at the age of 93 in Orlando, Florida. Yellin View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Army Aviation, History, Military Aviation, News, Photos, Video, World War II
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Picture of the Day: Army Paratroopers Exit from C-130 Hercules for the Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop

December 21, 2017 Army paratroopers exit from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during an airborne operation for the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop

Army paratroopers exit from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during an airborne operation for the 18th Annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Drop over Sicily drop zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., View More ›

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Watch: Soldiers with the 412th Civil Affairs Battalion Practice Jump from C-130 Hercules

December 20, 2017 U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Jay Favuzzi, 412th Civil Affairs Battalion civil-military operations center chief

Soldiers assigned to the 412th Civil Affairs Battalion perform a practice jump over the flight line of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 11, 2017. The soldiers trained for several View More ›

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Picture of the Day: AH-64 Apache Helicopter Takes off During Allied Spirit VII in Germany

November 22, 2017 AH-64 Apache helicopter takes off near soldiers participating in the Allied Spirit VII training exercise in Grafenwoehr, Germany

An AH-64 Apache helicopter takes off near soldiers participating in the Allied Spirit VII training exercise in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Nov. 18, 2017. Troops from 13 nations are participating in the View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Army Aviation, Military Aviation, Photos, Video
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Picture of the Day: A pair of U.S. Army MH-60M Blackhawks and a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion

November 17, 2017 pair of U.S. Army MH-60M Blackhawks and a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion

A pair of U.S. Army MH-60M Blackhawks and a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Corps Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) conduct an aerial refueling View More ›

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Watch: Alaska National Guard Recruiter Uses His Own Aircraft to Find New Recruits

November 16, 2017 Sgt. 1st Class Robert Masterman, an Alaska National Guard recruiter

If you are a recruiter in Alaska you need to get creative to find qualified recruits. Sgt. 1st Class Robert Masterman takes being creative to a whole new level! The only View More ›

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Watch: Boeing B-17F Memphis Belle – Upper Turret Install

November 7, 2017 The ball turret of the B-17F Memphis Belle in the restoration hangar at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Museum restoration crews and 88th ABW civil engineers work to install the upper turret of the B-17F Memphis Belle™ in preparation for the exhibit opening. Plans call for the aircraft View More ›

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Picture of the Day: Combat Aviation Brigade Slingload Certification Training

November 6, 2017 Combat Aviation Brigade Slingload Certification Training

While deployed to support the relief efforts following Hurricane Maria, the Combat Aviation Brigade conducted slingload certification training with a CH-47 Chinook helicopter and members of the 4th Sustainment Brigade View More ›

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Watch: U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 2-227th Aviation Regiment

October 31, 2017 U.S._Army_CH-47_Chinook_helicopter_from_the_2-227th_Aviation_Regiment

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 2-227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade from Fort Hood Texas conducts a traffic pattern training flight Oct. 27, 2017, at Katterbach View More ›

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Chief Warrant Officer Jacob M. Sims Identified as Service Member Killed in Afghanistan Helicopter Crash

October 30, 2017 Chief_Warrant_Officer_Jacob_M._Sims

The US Department of Defense has released the name of the service member who was killed last week in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan.  Chief Warrant Officer Jacob M. Sims. “We View More ›

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