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Watch: Tribute Video as Japan Retires an F-4EJ “Kai” Phantom II Jet

F-4EJ “Kai” 47-8333 was retired on April 11, 2018, after approximately 44 years of service for the Japanese air defense mission. Featured image 

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Air Force Thunderbirds Bring on New Pilot to Replace Major Stephen Del Bagno

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A veteran U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot is returning to the aerial demonstration team to replace a colleague who died during a training flight three weeks ago. An Air Force View More ›

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US Air Force AC-130 Gunships Being Jammed by Adversaries in Syria

April 26, 2018 US Air Force AC-130 Gunships

The head of the U.S. military’s Special Operations Command said Wednesday that Air Force gunships, needed to provide close air support for American commandos and U.S.-backed rebel fighters in Syria, View More ›

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Picture of the Day: Show of Force in the Skies of Morocco

April 26, 2018 Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, F-15C Eagles and Moroccan air force F-16s fly in a formation in skies over Morocco

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, F-15C Eagles and Moroccan air force F-16s fly in a formation in skies over Morocco, April 20, 2018, during African Lion, a U.S.-Moroccan military View More ›

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F-16 Falcon Crashes in Lake Havasu, Arizona While Attempting to Land

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An Air Force F-16 based at Luke Air Force Base has crash landed in Lake Havasu, Arizona while attempting to land. The pilot ejected and is in good condition at View More ›

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Remembering the F-117 Nighthawk – 10 Years Since Official Retirement

April 24, 2018 http://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1499939/remembering-the-f-117-nighthawk

It has been ten years since the secretive F-117 Nighthawk officially was retired. The Nighthawk pilots were known by the call sign “Bandit,” each earning their number with their first View More ›

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Picture of the Day: Balcony Seats – Vice President Mike Pence Delivers Remarks to the Troops

April 24, 2018 Vice President Mike Pence delivers remarks while visiting U.S. and Georgian service members in Tbilisi, Georgia

Vice President Mike Pence delivers remarks while visiting U.S. and Georgian service members in Tbilisi, Georgia, Aug. 1, 2017. The U.S. soldiers attending the speech were training for Noble Partner View More ›

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Southwest Airlines Cancels 40 Flights to Inspect Engines

April 23, 2018 engine-failure-Southwest_Airlines_Boeing_737

Southwest canceled 40 flights on Sunday to perform inspections in the wake of last weeks fatal engine failure in flight. Southwest Airlines cancelled about 40 flights Sunday as the airline View More ›

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Southwest Airlines Engine Failure Possible Metal Fatigue

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U.S. airline regulators said Wednesday they will order inspections on engine fan blades like the one that snapped off and triggered a fatal accident on a Southwest Airlines jet. Pressure View More ›

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Picture of the Day: US Navy Blue Angels Heritage Flight: F6F Hellcat, F8F Bearcat & F/A-18 Hornet

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The Blue Angels #1 jet joined formation with an F6F Hellcat and F8F Bearcat for a heritage flight over California’s Imperial Valley. Featured image by US Navy

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