Helicopter pilot details final days of HH-60 rescue ops in Afghanistan"I found a spot in the clouds [where] I could see the ground, and then we basically dove," Maj. Mark Ross said of the evacuation.By Rachel S. Cohen16 months ago
House defense bill pushes US Air Force on jet trainer availabilityBoeing's T-7 has struggled with safety issues and testing and schedule delays, and lawmakers want the Air Force to speed up the Red Hawk's acquisition.By Stephen Losey23 months ago
Davis-Monthan to launch new special operations wing as A-10 retiresThe Air Force says it is still "working through the details" of the new organization, currently dubbed the "492nd Power Projection Wing."By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Air Force’s new rescue helicopter notches first saves in AfricaHH-60W Jolly Green II crews saved the lives of two foreign troops on a December rescue mission in the Horn of Africa.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Rescue crews honored for response to Iranian ballistic missile attack“These airmen exemplify the rescue and attack mission of the 355th Wing,” the Air Force said.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
New in 2023: Welcoming new airframes to the fleetThe Air Force hopes to show off the B-21 Raider bomber's first flight in 2023 — though that target has been pushed back multiple times.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
