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KC-135 Tankers Take Part In ‘No Notice’ Nuclear Operational Readiness Drills

92nd and 141st Air Refueling Wings were put to test during a no-notice Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection whose goal was to assess the readiness of the air refueling wings to…

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David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 1, 2024
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Swedish Air Force Exploring JAS 39 Gripen for Satellite Launches and Enhanced Agile Combat Employment

The Stella study revolves around Sweden’s pioneering ACE and dispersed operations doctrine Sweden is studying the feasibility of launching a small satellite from a Saab Gripen multirole fighter jet, the…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 1, 2024
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Second USMC F-35C Squadron Declares Initial Operating Capability

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 311 has become the newest F-35 squadron in the U.S Marine Corps to declare initial operating capability (IOC). VMFA-311, which is assigned to Marine Aircraft…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
August 1, 2024
Ukraine F-16
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Breaking: Ukraine Receives First Batch Of F-16 Fighter Jets

Sources familiar with the matter reported that a small number of aircraft has been delivered, with a U.S. official providing further confirmation. After a long wait, it appears that Ukraine…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 31, 2024
B-52 Alaska
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Two B-52 Stratofortress Bombers Take Part In Arctic Defender 24 In Alaska

The B-52 bomber crews treated the deployment to Alaska as an extension of the Agile Warbird, an ACE (Agile Combat Employment) Minot AFB conducts routinely. Two B-52 Stratofortresses from Minot…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
July 31, 2024
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Fagen Fighters WWII Museum Flies Restored SB2C-5 Helldiver for First Time Since 1945

A U.S. Navy Icon Takes to the Skies After a 17-Year Restoration. On their Facebook page, The Fagen Fighters WWII Museum, located in Granite Falls, Minnesota, announced they’d completed a…

Andrew Stover Andrew Stover
July 31, 2024
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