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Air Force Officials Release Budget Request for 2009
US Air Force, WASHINGTON: As part of the president's fiscal 2009 budget, the Air Force officials are requesting Congress' approval...
Edwards Airman Flies High as First Military F-35 Pilot
US Air Force, NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH, Texas: A pilot from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., became the first...
Unmanned Aircraft Transform Combat Operations
US Department of Defense, KIRKUK, Iraq: They are known as the “commander's eyes on the battlefield.” Coalition forces have used...
F-22 Raptor crew chiefs begin training
US Air Force, SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas: The first class of F-22 Raptor crew chiefs began training Jan. 29...
BAE Systems to Update Air Force's Air Planning System
BAE Systems, BELLEVUE: BAE Systems has been awarded a $42.5 million contract by the U.S. Strategic Command to develop and...
LITENING Advanced Targeting Systems for Finnish Forces
Northrop Grumman, ROLLING MEADOWS: Northrop Grumman Corporation has received a contract to deliver Litening Advanced Targeting (AT) systems to the...
Airpower: Shows of force deter enemy
US Air Force, SOUTHWEST ASIA: Coalition airpower supported coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in...
First Military Pilot Flies Lockheed Martin F-35
Lockheed Martin, FORT WORTH, Texas: Lt. Col. James "Flipper" Kromberg of the U.S. Air Force became the first military service...
Air Force fiscal 2008 aviator continuation pay approved
US Air Force, WASHINGTON: The fiscal 2008 Aviator Continuation Pay program was approved here recently by Craig W. Duehring, the...
Boeing Completes First KC-767 Tanker Night Refueling
Boeing Company, ST. LOUIS: The Boeing Company made KC-767 program history Jan. 26 when one if its aircrews successfully transferred...
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