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Scott Air Force Base in Illinois Proves Vital in Resupplying Ukraine with Weapons

July 23, 2022 Scott Air Force Base and Mid-America Airport hosted multiple C-17 Globemaster III aircraft that evacuated Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina in preparation for Hurricane Florence, Sept. 11, 2018.

Despite removing its military personnel from Ukraine at the height of Russian control, the US has continued to give the Ukrainian government financial and military assistance. The Scott Air Force Base, View More ›

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Female Air Force Special Tactics Officer First to Earn Scarlet Beret

July 5, 2022

A First Thursday marked an Air Force first; a female captain completed the three-month special tactics officer (STO) apprentice course, aka Combat Control School, and earned her scarlet beret. Unfortunately, View More ›

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Russians Are Accidentally Flying Their Jets Into the Ground to Avoid Being Shot Down

July 3, 2022

Don’t Go Below The Hard Deck We all find high-speed, low, altitude flying exhilarating to watch (if the box office that Top Gun: Maverick is doing is any indication). Still, View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Military, News, Ukraine, World
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From the Range to the Podium; Air Force Athletes

June 22, 2022

The 2024 Olympics are not far off, and potential athletes are already preparing to compete. Athletes in the USAF are no different, and an internal program is ready to help View More ›

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Exclusive: Air Force Lt Gen David Deptula on Establishing a No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine

April 21, 2022

(Editor’s note: Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, President Zelensky has all but begged for NATO and the US to establish a No-Fly Zone over his country’s airspace View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Expert Analysis, Military, News, Russia, Ukraine, World
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The Russian Air Force Over Ukraine

April 15, 2022

(Editor’s Note: The U.S. Air Force operates the largest fleet of aircraft in the world, but some sources claim the Navy may operate more “aircraft” when UAV are included in View More ›

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Taiwan Grounds Its Mirage 2000-5 Fleet After Jet Crash

April 14, 2022

The Taiwanese Air Force announced that it would ground its fleet of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets on March 14. The announcement came after a unit of the said aircraft crashed View More ›

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Israel Reveals Its F-35I Adir Is An Iranian Drone Killer

April 7, 2022

In a show of impressive air superiority by the Israel Defense Forces(IDF), they announced on Monday that they had intercepted and downed two Iranian Shahed 197 UAVs last year with View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Aviation, Middle East, News, News + Intel, Weapons, World
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China Reiterates That Taiwan Is Their Territory, Sends 9 Aircraft To Taiwanese Air Space

March 23, 2022

While the world looked to Ukraine during its time of crisis amid the Russian invasion ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin, his close ally China and Chinese President Xi Jinping View More ›

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US F-22 Raptors Arrive In UAE After Wave Of Houthi Attacks

February 28, 2022

Amid all the recent Houthi militia attacks on key oil installations and bases located within Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the United States had announced that it would View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Aviation, Foreign Policy, Global Politics, Middle East, Military, News, World
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