U.S. Air Force Training Pilots for Next Generation Air Force One
The U.S. Air Force leaned into a dual-track training program for the new VC-25B, leveraging civilian 747-8s and a newly acquired $400 million training fleet. The U.S. Air Force is…
Updated: UK Government Confirms Leonardo AW149 Order After Contract Award on Brink of Deadline
Days after the news was all but confirmed by other sources, the UK Government has officially placed its order for the Leonardo AW149. The UK Government has now confirmed earlier…
Additional F-15s, F-22s and F-35s are Arriving to Reinforce U.S. Buildup in Middle East
Additional fighter and CSAR assets are being deployed to multiple bases across the Middle East as preparations for a potential attack on Iran appear to intensify. The last two days…
Former U.S. Air Force Pilot Arrested for Allegedly Training Chinese Military Pilots
Gerald “Runner” Brown, a retired USAF fighter pilot, is accused of violating the Arms Export Control Act by providing combat aviation training to PLAAF pilots without a State Department license. …
B-52’s New F130 Engine Complete Altitude and Operability Testing
Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130’s ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing. Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 24,…
U.S. Air Force C-146 Wolfhound Damaged During Exercise in the Philippines
A C-146A Wolfhound operated by AFSOC reportedly struck a concrete barrier while taking off from a road during an exercise, causing injuries to the five occupants and significant damage to…
