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Military Aviation News January 14, 2010

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…

Military Aviation News December 29, 2009

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…

Military Aviation News December 24, 2009

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,…

Military Aviation News December 23, 2009

USAF A-10A Thunderbolts receive wing modification

12/23/2009Â -Â DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZ. (AFNS) Â –Â The A-10 Thunderbolt II will continue flying close-ground-support missions for the next two decades because of a reinforcement process…

Military Aviation News December 16, 2009

Partnership between air forces in the making

12/16/2009Â -Â BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS)Â –Â Officials from the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing hosted Afghan National Army Air Corps officials Dec. 19, here,Â to explain how an American combat…

Military Aviation News December 10, 2009

USAF Eyes JSTARS Options

The U.S. Air Force this week confirmed that is looking at various options to continue the critical ground surveillance mission performed by its four-decade-old E-8…

Military Aviation News November 22, 2009

Lockheed Martin Super Hercules Deliveries Strengthen USAF and USMC Fleets

Demonstrating the increase in the C-130J build and delivery rate, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] simultaneously delivered two C-130Js on Nov. 19 to two different customers…

Military Aviation News November 10, 2009

USAF Europe And Africa Command Add Another Proven C-130J Super Hercules To Their Airlift Fleet

Maj. Gen. Michael Snodgrass, chief of staff, U.S. Africa Command, Stuttgart, Germany, today accepted the seventh of 14 Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-130Js to be…

Military Aviation News October 6, 2009

USAF Eglin AFB wing transitions to become first F-35 training unit

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS)Â –Â Members of the 33rd Fighter Wing here transitioned from an operational F-15 Eagle unit to the first F-35 Lightning II…

Military Aviation News September 25, 2009

Final USAF KC-135E retires at Davis-Monthan

9/25/2009Â -Â DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. Â –Â It was a historical day on the flightlineÂ here Sept. 23, as the last KC-135E model touched down after its final…

Military Aviation News August 15, 2009

Aug. 13 airpower summary: A-10s deter enemy action

8/14/2009Â -Â SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS)Â –Â Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations Aug. 13, according to…

Military Aviation News August 8, 2009

US Air Force, Exercise tests joint cargo operations

8/7/2009Â -Â LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR STATION, N.J. (AFNS) Â –Â Airmen and Soldiers assigned to U.S. Transportation Command’s Joint Task Force-Port Opening are participating in Eagle Flag 2009, an…

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