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Air Force Reserve C-130J-30 Super Hercules Prepare To Take Over Aerial Spray Ops From C-130Hs

The 910th AW (Airlift Wing) prepares to upgrade its C-130H Hercules fleet to new C-130J Super Hercules for aerial spray missions. Based at Youngstown Air...

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U.S. Air Force Performs Unprecedented F-35 Reconstruction From Two Damaged Airframes

The F-35 reconstruction project, expected to be completed in 2025, opens the door for repairing future mishap aircraft using tooling, equipment, techniques, and knowledge...

GAO blasts contractor-led F-35 maintenance as costly, slow

WASHINGTON — A lack of spare parts and technical data, poor training of maintainers, and a lagging effort to expand repair depots are dragging...

F-15EX Launches Three JASSMs In A Single Sortie, Completes Integrated Test & Evaluation Phase 1

The Eagle II validated the use of standoff air-to-air and air-to-ground weapons and the data collected will help inform the full rate production decision. The...

F-15EX weapons test ends key phase, could lead to production decision

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force announced Wednesday the F-15EX Eagle II fighter has finished a key test and evaluation phase with the successful...

An NCIS Agent’s Fight Against Counterfeit and Critical Fraudulent Parts In The Military

We asked a retired NCIS agent about his experience fighting the proliferation of counterfeit and critical fraudulent parts in the U.S. military. A retired special...

The US Air Force sent F-35s to defend NATO. Here’s what it learned.

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah — America’s most advanced fighter jet is in its element over Eastern Europe.As Russia launched its offensive in Ukraine...

In Utah, one airman’s trashed F-35 is another’s training aid

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah—Call it the “Island of Misfit Toys.”Tucked away in a beige, concrete workshop at the 388th Maintenance Squadron here, the...

Israeli F-35 jets join Red Flag exercise for first time

JERUSALEM — Israel for the first time sent F-35I Adir fighter jets to the American-led Red Flag exercise in Nevada, which ran March 12-24.The...

India And US At ‘Very Early Stages’ For IAF’s Procurement of F-35 Stealth Jets Says US Rear Admiral: Report

India And US At 'Very Early Stages' For IAF's Procurement of F-35 Stealth Jets Says US Rear Admiral: Report Wednesday, February 22, 2023 by Indian...

Pilot program for F-35 maintainers ends with little fanfare

A three-year experiment to streamline maintenance on the Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II fighter jets has ended with lackluster results.The service’s “Lightning Technician Program”...

USAF F-35A Crashes at Hill AFB, Utah. Pilot Ejected.

Pilot of F-35 that crashed at Hill AFB ejected and taken to a hospital for observation. The pilot of a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning...

F-35 Tracking Online As It Flies A Mission Over Poland Near Ukrainian Border

F-35 tracking East Europe

An F-35A flew a mission over Eastern Europe and could be tracked online. But don’t freak out about OPSEC: it was almost certainly done on purpose. In the morning on Sunday Feb. 27, 2022, at [...]

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