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Collision that killed 2 pilots at Reno air show confounds experts
The first- and second-place winning pilots likely crashed at the National Air Race Championships, possibly because of a blind spot, glare or loss of focus.
Raise the Black Flag: Nellis launches new Air Force operational test event
Black Flag aims to be the testing equivalent of the Air Force’s Red Flag training exercise.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 41: Kim Donohue on suicide prevention at the state and local level
Kim Donohue is the suicide and homelessness program manager for the Nevada Department of Veteran Services.
Remains of WWII pilot shot down over Italy returned to family in Nevada
The remains of a World War II pilot whose aircraft was shot down over Italy have been returned to his family in northern Nevada.
Nevada Democrats aim to block Nellis bombing range expansion
The lawmakers want the House Rules Committee to strike an amendment from a national defense spending bill that would enable the expansion of Nellis Air Force Base for aerial combat and ground warfare training. A similar proposal to expand the bombing range at NAS Fallon has not moved forward.
‘Iconic’ WWII battleship discovered nearly 3 miles beneath the surface
“Nevada is an iconic ship that speaks to American resilience and stubbornness.”
By Jon Simkins
Report: VA patient in Nevada tests presumptively positive for COVID-19
Sources familiar with the most recent case told the Nevada Independent that the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System identified the patient.
By Diana Stancy
Nevada Air National Guard considered for C-130 fleet replacement
The newer C-130J Hercules aircraft are better suited for firefighting than their predecessors.
Sorry, Sierra Nevada Corp. and Textron: The US Air Force isn’t buying light attack planes
Special Operations Command could have a requirement for as many as 75 light attack aircraft, but it wants to hold its own prototype demonstration.
By Valerie Insinna