Swiss F/A-18s Practice Highway Operations During ‘Alpha One’ Exercise
For the first time in three decades, the Swiss Air Force operated fighter jets from a highway, and the operations were also broadcast live on TV. On Jun. 5, 2024,…
B-52 Crew Receive Award For Heroic Recovery at 1,200 Feet After Uncontrolled Left Roll and Dive
A four-engine flame out sent a B-52H Stratofortress into an uncontrolled left roll. The crew was able to recover the aircraft when the bomber was dangerously close to the ground.…
Czech Republic to Establish Regional F-35 Training Center
With the establishment of the center, the Czech Republic has the opportunity to become a Central European training hub for the F-35. Lockheed Martin is considering setting up a training…
France To Supply Mirage 2000-5 Combat Aircraft To Ukraine
Macron has announced plans to supply Mirage 2000-5 fighters to Ukraine and facilitate the training of Ukrainian fighter pilots in France. An unspecified number of Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighters is…
Northrop Grumman Delivers 500th Common Infrared Countermeasures Kit To U.S. Army
The new self-protection system is being fielded on more than 1,500 Army aircraft, after the Initial Operational Capability was reached last year. Northrop Grumman recently delivered to the U.S. Army…
Osprey Flights Gradually Resuming in Japan 6 Months After U.S. V-22 Crash that Killed Eight
Japan’s V-22 fleet resumed flights in March while Air Force has no specific timeline for when operations will resume. On Nov. 29, 2023, a U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command…
