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Watch C-17, A-10 and HC-130J Aircraft Operate From Delamar Dry Lake Bed (an emergency landing site for the X-15)

U.S. Air Force landed and took off from the Delamar Dry Lake Bed, the emergency landing site for the X-15. C-17 Globemaster III airlifters from 57th Weapons Squadron, A-10 Thunderbolt…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 30, 2017
F-35

Two U.S. F-35s Have Deployed To Bulgaria Today

The U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft continue their tour of eastern Europe. On Apr. 28, two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft, 14-5094 and 14-5091, belonging to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 28, 2017
Special Operations

Dramatic Rescue At Sea: U.S. Air Force Pararescue Makes Night Jump at Sea.

In a Rare Use of Capabilities Elite USAF Rescue Team Jumps to Aid Burned Sailors. In one of the most dramatic operational scenarios possible, seven elite New York Air National…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
April 27, 2017
Military Aviation

Has An RC-135U Combat Sent Signal Intelligence Aircraft “Covered” The Two F-35A Stealth Jets Visiting Estonia?

Yesterday two USAF F-35A stealth aircraft performed a quick visit to Estonia. But their mission to the Baltic region was probably not only supported by a KC-135: an RC-135U and…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 26, 2017
F-35

U.S. F-35A stealth fighters to move to Estonia tomorrow. Meanwhile, the British Typhoons have arrived in Romania.

Some of the F-35A Lightning II aircraft currently at RAF Lakenheath will forward deploy to Estonia tomorrow. Meanwhile, the first RAF Typhoons have arrived in Romania. According to information available…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 24, 2017
Weapons

New Photos Of U.S. A-10 Thunderbolt II Refueling During Anti-ISIS Mission Show Interesting Weapons Loadout

Warthogs have started carrying 2,000 lb bombs. You won't find many photographs of A-10s with GBU-31s. The photographs in this post were taken from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 24, 2017
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