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Senate Approves Trump’s Pick Heather Wilson to be new Air Force Secretary

May 9, 2017 heather-wilson-air-force-secretary

The US Senate has approved confirmation of former congresswoman Heather Wilson to be the new Secretary of the Air Force in a 76-22 vote. “I’m sure she’ll work hard in View More ›

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Navy Testing ‘Magic Carpet’ for F-18 Carrier Landings

May 9, 2017 U.S. Navy Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three (VX-23) conducts F/A-18 and EA-18G Maritime Augmented Guidance with Integrated Controls for Carrier Approach and Recovery Precision Enabling Technologies (MAGIC CARPET) testing aboard U

The United States Navy has been testing a new and revolutionary software for aircraft carrier landings called the Maritime Augmented Guidance with Integrated Controls for Carrier Approach and Recovery Precision View More ›

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Change of Heart? F-35 Will Attend Paris Air Show After all!

May 8, 2017 f-35-europe-deployment

Last week Fighter Sweep reported to you that the F-35 would not be attending the Paris Air Show this summer. The word from a defense official was that the F-35 View More ›

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27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron Turns 100!

May 8, 2017 380th Air Expeditionary Wing F-22 Raptor

How often do you hear about an active duty US fighter squadron turning 100 years old? Never! Well, the 27th Fighter Squadron does just that today marking its 100th year View More ›

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Picture of the Day: South Korean Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon Taking Off

May 7, 2017 South Korean air force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off during Exercise Max Thunder 17

Image of a South Korean Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon taking off from Kunsan Air Base in South Korea participating in Exercise Max Thunder 17. “Exercise Max Thunder serves as an invaluable opportunity View More ›

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Sonic Bomb Wakes Up Florida Residents as Air Force X-37B Lands

May 7, 2017 x-37b-lands-florida

The Air Force brought their secret unmanned X-37B spacecraft in for a landing this morning at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. After completing 718 days in orbit the experimental View More ›

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Watch: F-35A Lightning II Does the Mach Loop for the 1st Time!

May 5, 2017 f-35-mach-loop

No need to say much. Just watch and enjoy. What more could you want on a Friday night? The ‘Mach Loop’ is a set of valleys, situated between Dolgellau in View More ›

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Ho-Hum…More Russian Bear Bombers Fly Near Alaska Coast but This Time With a Twist…

May 5, 2017

Yet again, Soviet Union era Russian Tupolev Tu-95 ‘Bear’ Bombers entered the Alaskan Air Defense Zone Wednesday night. A couple weeks ago the Russians did this maneuver two nights in a row View More ›

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Watch: US Launches 2nd Long Range Ballistic Missile (ICBM) in Seven Days

May 4, 2017 minuteman-vandenburg-1500-03-may-2017

The United States launched a second long range ballistic missile from Vanderberg Air Force Base in California in a period of seven days. The Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) View More ›

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Picture of the Day: Airmen & Soldiers Perform HALO Jump from MC-130

May 4, 2017 airmen-soldiers-jump-mc-130

Amazing picture! These guys clearly live life on the edge! Who knew you could have so much fun with a MC-130j! Watch: Air Force Special Ops Jump From MC-130 Featured View More ›

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