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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Moves to Flight Line for Testing
EVERETT, Wash: The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that will fly later this quarter has moved to the flight line. Fuel testing...
KC-135, reserve Airmen complete deployment to Guam
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam: More than 110 Airmen and four KC-135 Stratotankers from Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., completed...
Former Swiss-Owned F-5E Aircraft Modified for US Use
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.: Northrop Grumman employees today celebrated the delivery of their 44th modified F-5 Tiger for the U.S. Navy....
IAF SU-30 MKI Crashes, One Pilot Dead
A sophisticated Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft crashed near Jaisalmer in Rajasthan on Thursday killing one of the...
Royal Air Force’s C-17s Surpass 50k Hours of Flight Time
LONG BEACH, Calif.: Boeing and the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) today announced that the RAF fleet of six C-17...
Air Force, Navy combine for air combat skills training
NAVAL AIR STATION KEY WEST, Fla.: Pilots from the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter Wing in Madison, honed their...
Counterinsurgency Operations and Air Force’s Role in Irregular Warfare
WASHINGTON: As combat requirements evolve, so must the Air Force's unique capabilities to engage the enemy, the service's top officer...
Air-to-Air Refueling Training for Finnish F-18 Pilots
The Finnish Air Force (FINAF) stages at its Pirkkala base from 2 to 8 May an exercise during which the...
USAF Officials Test Synthetic Fuels
SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas: The Air Force Petroleum Agency staff recently conducted field testing for its 50/50 blend of...
Lockheed Martin Delivers 50th C-5 AMP Aircraft
MARIETTA, Ga: Lockheed Martin recently delivered the 50th C-5 Galaxy strategic airlifter upgraded with Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) improvements. AMP...
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