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Thunder in the Heavens: A Brief History of the Aircraft of the USAF Thunderbirds
Entertaining crowds since 1953, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds are one of the world’s best known aerial demonstrations teams, dazzling ...
Executive One Foxtrot: What The Call Sign Means & Whether Air Force One Would Use It
Air Force One is whatever military plane the president is on, not a particular airplane. So what does it mean when a plane is ...
AeroTime4d
US Air Force uses damaged aircraft to restore F-35 to combat-ready status
Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.
Flight Map Shows US Spy Planes Doubling Up Against China and North Korea
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on May 30, 2023, of China's unprofessional intercept of U.S. aircraft over the South China Sea: "The United States will continue to fly, sail, and operate—safely and ...
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ICE use of Travis Air Force base for deportations 'deeply unsettling,' California lawmaker says
The BriefC-17 military aircraft from places like Travis Air Force Base are taking immigrants back to ther countries on ICE ...
India Today on MSN2h
India unveils full-scale advanced aircraft model at Aero India in Bengaluru
India unveiled a full-scale engineering model of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) at Aero India 2025. The AMCA is a twin-engine, multi-role stealth fighter designed to meet the needs of the ...
The National Interest2d
Franken-Plane: The U.S. Air Force Just Merged Two Damaged F-35s Into One Functional One
Like the fictional Frankenstein's work, it took some creativity to transform the two damaged F-35 Lightning IIs into a single and operational fighter.
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The Navy and the Air Force Have a New Job: Border Patrol
The patrol flights of the P-8A Poseidon and U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft began after President Donald Trump issued an executive ...
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Joint training prepares US, Japan for aircraft mishaps on Okinawa
During the Bilateral Aircraft Mishap Functional Training Exercise, U.S. Navy sailors and Japanese emergency responders ...
Pilots, air traffic controllers flagged safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades
Some of the reports warned that the flight space was "an accident waiting to happen" with others describing scenarios eerily ...
Commentary: Last week’s horrible crash will provide lessons to improve air safety
Former airline pilot in Mount Pleasant says images of plane crashes are horrific but there is no business as grounded in ...