First Lockheed Martin/USAF HC-130J Combat Rescue Tanker Rolls Out
MARIETTA, Ga., April 19th, 2010 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] rolled out the first of a new fleet of HC-130J combat rescue tankers for the…
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USAF CV-22 crash in Afghanistan kills 3 troops, civilian
4/9/2010Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS)Â –Â An Air Force CV-22 Osprey crashed in southern Afghanistan April 8, killing three servicemembers, one civilian employee and injuring numerous other servicemembers. The cause…
USAF Airmen rescue injured sailor in Pacific Ocean
4/5/2010 - MOFFETT FEDERAL AIRFIELD, Calif. (AFNS) – Air National Guardsmen from the 129th Rescue Wing here completed a four-day rescue mission April 4 for a sailor injured at sea. Officials…
USAF Predator passes 700,000 hours
3/19/2010 - CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) – Airmen of the 432nd Air Expeditionary Wing reached a new flight milestone March 12 when they surpassed 700,000 flight hours in the MQ-1B…
USAF Fairchild A-10 Inspections Ordered
WASHINGTONÂ –Â The Air Force has issued a TCTO (time compliance technical order) requiring immediate inspection and repair of wing cracks for a portion of the A-10…
USAF Bagram Airmen respond to aircraft emergency
3/8/2010Â -Â BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS)Â –Â Airmen assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Group here were some of the first responders on the scene after an Airbus A300…
USAF F-15 rewire flight to save money, manhours
1/19/2010Â -Â ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS)Â –Â A new rewire flight at Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is playing a key role in keeping the aging F-15…
USAF Predator crashes in southern Afghanistan
1/15/2010 - SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) – An Air Force MQ-1 Predator crashed in southern Afghanistan about 1 a.m. Kabul time Jan. 15. The crash was not caused by enemy fire. The…
USAF Global Hawk collects reconnaissance data during Haiti relief efforts
1/15/2010Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS)Â –Â A Q-4 Global Hawk is providing imagery to determine the extent of damage to earthquake-stricken Haiti and usability of its infrastructure, an Air Force…
USAF Special operations C-130s, Airmen provide disaster relief in Haiti
1/14/2010Â -Â HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (AFNS)Â –Â Airmen and C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Air Force Special Operations Command here landed in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the evening of Jan. 13…
USAF MC-12 arrives at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan
12/28/2009Â -Â BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS)Â –Â The newest aircraft to the Air Force’s inventory arrived Dec. 27, 2009, to Bagram Airfield. The MC-12 aircraft, tail number 090623, was…
USAF 8th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptor arrives
12/24/2009Â -Â HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFNS)Â –Â The 8th Fighter Squadron received its first of 20 F-22 Raptors Dec. 21 here. The arrival of 8th FS flagship,…
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