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The Fight Is on to Be the Army’s Newest Badass Attack/Reconnaissance Helicopter

September 27, 2022

Dreams Take Flight Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve wanted to fly a helicopter. There’s something magical and visceral about them. You can feel the rotors thumping throughout View More ›

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US Air Force Receives F-35 Engine Upgrade

September 25, 2022

A US Air Force official visited Tinker Air Force Base to check on the current status of the F-35 Lightning engine program in late July. According to a press release, View More ›

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The Complete Guide to the Enlisted Airforce Ranks

September 25, 2022

The enlisted airmen in the Air Force are like the engine that drives the aircraft. Without them, there would be no pilots, navigators, or anyone else to fly planes. As View More ›

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US Backs Australia, B-2 Bombers Deployed for Australian Airforce Training

September 23, 2022 B2 Bomber at initial public rollout in Palmdale, California. (Source: Goretexguy/Wikimedia)

Two weeks ago, SOFREP reported a confrontation between Australian and Chinese airforces as China intercepted the Australian P-8 maritime surveillance aircraft during a “routine maritime surveillance activity.” Though China said, View More ›

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India Will Move Away From Russian Weapons, Grounds All Their MiG-21s Following Fatal Crash

September 19, 2022

The times of India reports that India has grounded its remaining fleet of Russian-made MiG-21s after another fatal crash that claimed the lives of two pilots on a training mission. View More ›

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CH-53K ‘King Stallion’ Helicopter Delivered to US Marine Corps

September 18, 2022 The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion is a heavy-lift cargo helicopter currently being developed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Marine Corps (USMC). (Source: Robert Sullivan/Flickr)

The US Marine Corps is set to receive another CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter as part of their artillery expansion. These will be supplied by Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary. “This View More ›

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The Bargain Bin War; Air Force May Unload the A-10 Thunderbolt II on Ukraine

September 14, 2022

Just about 10 days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall stated that he was “not aware of any current plan, or even discussion of a current plan View More ›

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The Bargain Bin War; Air Force May Unload the A-10 Thunderbolt II on Ukraine

September 12, 2022 First Lt. Micha Stoddard, flying the lead aircraft, and his wingman, Capt. Casey Peasley, fly their A-10 Thunderbolt IIs in an echelon formation March 26, 2014, enroute from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to their home base in Boise, Idaho. The crews performed an in-air refueling with a Utah National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker after the air combat exercise Green Flag East. Stoddard and Peasley are assigned to the 190th Fighter Squadron. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur/Released

Just about 10 days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall stated that he was “not aware of any current plan, or even discussion of a current plan View More ›

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Catch Up; Lockheed Martin Tests Two Hypersonic Weapons

September 7, 2022

On Wednesday, the US Air Force confirmed that it had “successfully tested” its Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) rocket on Tuesday, off the coast of California. The US has tested View More ›

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UK Will Send $1.2 Billion more in Weapons to Ukraine

September 6, 2022

During a NATO conference in Madrid, Prime Minister Boris Johnson a Madrid that the United Kingdom will send an additional one billion pounds (or 1.2 billion USD or 1.16 billion View More ›

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