Air Force News
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Exercise tests joint cargo operations
LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR STATION, N.J.: Airmen and Soldiers assigned to U.S. Transportation Command's Joint Task Force-Port Opening are participating in...
CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopter Moves Closer to Production
STRATFORD: Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has begun receiving the first of the 8,500 supplier parts that will constitute the new CH-53K...
Race begins next week for India warjet deal
New Delhi: India will next week start fighter jet trials as the world's six top aerospace giants vie for a...
Govt Approves Acquisition of Russian Kamov-31 Choppers
In a bid to strengthen the Navy's capabilities to detect airborne and surface-based maritime threats, Government has approved the acquisition...
Air Force Global Strike Command activated
WASHINGTON: Air Force officials stood up a new major command to oversee all of its nuclear forces in an activation...
Commander outlines future of the Russian Air Force
MOSCOW: New and modernized aircraft will comprise 70% of the Russian Air Force by 2020, the Air Force commander said...
US, Japanese F-15 pilots train for Red Flag-Alaska
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan: U.S. and Japanese F-15 pilots began day and night air-refueling training July 27 and will continue...
US offers technology to win Brazil fighter deal: officials
Brasilia: The United States is prepared to make an unprecedented offer to transfer technology behind its F/A-18 fighter jets to...
Global Hawk UAV Logs 25k Combat Hours
SAN DIEGO: Northrop Grumman Corporation's RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system (UAS) recently reached a major milestone -- 25,000 combat...
WaveRider X-51A Test Vehicle Meets B-52
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio: Airmen successfully mated the X-51A WaveRider flight test vehicle to a B-52 Stratofortress July 17...
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