MQ-4 Triton Disappears over Persian Gulf after Squawking Comms Link Loss
The MQ-4 Triton was flying a patrol mission over the Persian Gulf, before signaling through the transponder a loss of the communication link with the pilot and initiating a descent.…
NORAD’s F-16s Practice Air Defense Operations from Remote Alaskan Airfield
F-16s of the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron were deployed to the remote King Salmon airport to demonstrate NORAD’s readiness to respond to potential threats throughout Alaska. U.S. Air Force F-16…
Italian MOD Says No Policy Shift On U.S. Bases, Reveals Flight Statistics For Aviano And Sigonella
Speaking before Parliament after the controversy sparked by the denied landing of a U.S. aircraft at Sigonella, Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said Italy continues to apply long-standing agreements governing U.S.…
Michigan ANG A-10s Depart Lakenheath to Bolster Middle East Forces
After arriving in late March, twelve A-10C Thunderbolt IIs from Michigan's 107th Fighter Squadron successfully departed RAF Lakenheath on Apr. 8 towards the U.S. Central Command region. The twelve attack…
Chilean KC-135 Tanker Refuels USAF F-35As on their Way to FIDAE 2026 Expo
For the first time, a Chilean KC-135 refueled two U.S. F-35s that will take part in FIDAE 2026, marking the traditionally strong strategic ties between Chile and the U.S. A…
The A-10C Can Now Use Probe and Drogue Refueling
A new Probe Refueling Adapter, developed in response to an urgent combatant command requirement, allows the A-10 to significantly expand its refueling options as it is currently dependent on the…
