USAF Strategic bombers, Airmen deploy to RAF Fairford, United Kingdom
ROYAL AIR FORCE FAIRFORD, United Kingdom (AFNS) — B-52H Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and about 800 Airmen from Air Force Global Strike…
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United States Air Force to Release F-35 Weight Restrictions
WASHINGTON (AFNS) — Air Force leaders recently removed the restriction that kept pilots weighing less than 136 pounds from flying the F-35A. The restriction was…
USAF F-35As Deploy to Bulgaria
5th-Generation Fighters Arrive in Bulgaria Two U.S. F-35 Lightning II aircraft and about 20 supporting airmen arrived in Bulgaria today from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England,…
USAF F-35As deploy to Estonia for the first time
ÄMARI AIR BASE, Estonia (AFNS) — Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft and about 20 supporting Airmen arrived at Ämari Air Base April 25, 2017, from…
6 USAF F-35As Lightnings II arrive at RAF Lakenheath, UK
6 F-35 deploys to Europe for the first time F-35A Lightning IIs, Airmen and accompanying equipment arrived at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, today, marking…
Leonardo to compete for U.S. Air Force Advanced Pilot Training System program with his T-100
Leonardo is proud to confirm its participation in the U.S. Air Force T-X competition with its T-100 integrated training system. Leonardo will leverage its U.S….
USAF announces NAS JRB Fort Worth as the preferred location for next F-35A base
WASHINGTON (AFNS) — Air Force officials announced Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, as the preferred location for the first Air Force…
USAF selects Holloman AFB as preferred location for interim F-16 training squadrons
WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force selected Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, as the preferred alternative for the interim home for two F-16 Fighting…
Northrop Grumman’s Global Hawk System Marks 15 years of Supporting Warfighters (Video)
SAN DIEGO – Nov. 18, 2016 — Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) Global Hawk unmanned high altitude long endurance system will mark the 15th anniversary of…
USAF F-16CM ACCIDENT REPORT RELEASED
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (AFNS) — An Accident Investigation Board found that an F-16CM Fighting Falcon suffered an engine hardware malfunction resulting in its crash…
Boeing Awarded $2.8B for KC-46A Tanker Initial Production
EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 19, 2016 – The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] $2.8 billion on Aug. 18 for KC-46A tanker low-rate initial production….
USAF Bomber trio participates in first integrated bomber operation in Pacific
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AFNS) — History was made Aug. 17 when all three of Air Force Global Strike Command’s strategic power projection bombers,…