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Osprey grounded again
Aviation Safety

Pentagon Pauses Once Again V-22 Osprey Flight Operations

The U.S. Air Force and Navy adhered to the operational pause called by NAVAIR after a precautionary landing in November caused by an engine failure. Flight operations of the V-22…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 9, 2024
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U.S. Air Force Postpones NGAD Final Decisions to Next Administration

The review was initially expected to conclude by the end of 2024, however the Air Force has now opted to defer the final decision to the new administration, and thus…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 9, 2024
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First Belgian Air Force F-35A Lightning II Arrives at Luke Air Force Base

Initially expected to be delivered in 2023, Belgium’s first F-35A is now at Luke AFB, marking the start of the training and the beginning of a new era for the…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 9, 2024
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Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Strikes Dozens of ISIS Camps in Syria After Fall of Damascus

The wave of strikes against 75 targets by B-52s, F-15Es and A-10Cs is meant to prevent the terrorist group from exploiting the current situation in Syria. After Syrian rebels quickly…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 9, 2024
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Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Might Need To Reassess Bomber Force Size

While the service is gearing up to introduce the new B-21 and retire the B-1B and B-2A, the demand for the bombers is increasing with the mutated geopolitical situation. In…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 8, 2024
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Military Aviation

KC-135 Crews Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for Supporting F-15Es During Iranian Attack on Israel

The KC-135 Stratotankers of the 134th Air Refueling Wing supported the F-15E Strike Eagles that helped defend Israel last April. On Dec. 7, 2024, at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 8, 2024
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