US B-1B Lancers arrive at RAF Fairford as strikes on Iran intensify The U.K. Ministry of Defence confirmed Saturday that U.S. forces had begun using the British base for “specific defensive operations."By Michael Scanlon2 weeks ago
B-1B Lancers conduct deep strikes in Iran as part of Operation Epic FuryThe bombers targeted ballistic missile facilities and command-and-control infrastructure, U.S. Central Command announced Monday.By Michael Scanlon3 weeks ago
F-22 Raptor, MQ-20 drone complete manned-unmanned flight exerciseThe exercise featured a human-piloted F-22 Raptor issuing real-time commands to the MQ-20 drone, which responded by carrying out a range of mission tasks.By Michael Scanlon4 weeks ago
WWII-era squadron reactivated as MQ-9 Reaper drone unitThe 431st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron will be a tenant unit of the 8th Fighter Wing based at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher6 months ago
Coast Guard to get first MQ-9 dronesCurrent and former officials are heralding the move as a game-changer in the fight against smuggling.By Carla Babb7 months ago
B-1 bombers, NATO fighters fly over Latvia to show unified forceThe B-1s were joined by Gripen fighters from NATO allies Hungary and Sweden during their flyover of Latvia, which lies to the west of Russia. By Stephen Losey7 months ago