The complex simulations at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland were meant to test how well the F-35 would perform in real-world combat scenarios. The Air Force’s 86th Airlift Wing flew a C-130 airlift mission to bring 13 metric tons of supplies to flood-stricken Libya. Recent congressional spending packages have allowed the Air National Guard to buy 32 new C-130Js. The C-130 will always be known as the primary airframe to fly the “last tactical mile.” But now, the mighty Herk is capable of so much more. By Col. Denny R. Davies
9 months ago The CARPE Dronvm application is funded by the Pentagon and developed by the Mitre Corporation. It underwent testing earlier this month. For the first time since 1990, Cope Thunder is coming back to the Philippines. The Federal Aviation Administration issued a directive to ground all airworthy Boeing B-17E, F and G models of the Flying Fortress aircraft. “If there’s one thing I hope you’d do differently, it’s spend less time caring about school.” A U.S. Navy commander says there is “no significant change” in the conduct of Russian aircraft and warships in the eastern Mediterranean. By Menelaos Hadjicostis
12 months ago It's the latest slide in the T-7's schedule, and means the first deliveries will happen at least two years later than anticipated. Load More