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ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – Col. Erick D. Lord has been selected as the next commander of the 28th Bomb Wing, home to ...
Brig. Gen. John Gallemore, who has logged more than 4,300 flight hours in the F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-15E Strike Eagle, T-38 ...
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The B-58 Hustler Mach 2 Bomber Summed Up in 4 Words
The Convair B-58 Hustler was the world’s first supersonic bomber, a Cold War marvel designed to penetrate Soviet airspace at Mach 2. -It carried its nuclear weapon and extra fuel in a unique external ...
After 81 years missing in action, WWII navigator 2nd Lt. Milton L. Hymes, Jr. is laid to rest in Savannah with full military ...
A successful future U.S. Air Force tactical operation may end with both a bang and a whimper. Traditional munitions-based operations employing kinetic weapons increasingly are sharing the airspace ...
An F-15E Strike Eagle with the 366th Fighter Wing takes off at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. Air Combat Command is testing a new way to organize wings that would increasingly give squadron ...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (May 21, 2018)—Two US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, assigned to the 163rd Fighter Squadron, begin to taxi on the flightline at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, May 21, 2018.
Eventually, the Air Force wants to move to a wing-based structure, in which personnel and equipment from a single wing would go overseas as part of a Deployable Combat Wing, GAO said in its report ...
A C-130 J-30 Super Hercules aircraft assigned to McLaughlin Air National Guard Base in Charleston, W.Va., lands at an unimproved landing zone near Logan, W. Va., Aug. 24. (Senior Master Sgt ...
The U.S. Air Force has a new unit devoted to competing in electromagnetic spectrum, or EMS, warfare. The brand-new 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing is now ready to execute "maintenance, operational and ...
The Air Force is considering a blended-wing design for future aircraft because it’s much more fuel efficient than traditional airframes. The JetZero offering is estimated to carry twice the fuel ...