Tag: US Air Force
US Air Force kicks off first ever Combat Sentry exercise
The Air Force hopes to involve navy E-2C Hawkeye and the Australian Wedgetail aircraft in combined and joint efforts in future COMBAT Sentry evaluations.
US Air Force’s Gray Wolf swarm missile completes captive carry flight
The Gray Wolf missiles are designed to launch in a swarm to target enemy integrated air defense threats.
USAF F-16C Viper crashes at Holloman Air Force base
A US Air Force F-16C Viper assigned to the 49th Wing crashed during landing at Holloman AFB on Monday evening.
Boeing secures first US Air Force F-15EX fighter contract
Future plans call for as many as 144 aircraft to be purchased, Boeing says.
In a first: US deploys MQ-9 Reaper RPAS to Estonia
The US Air Force deployed MQ-9 Reapers from Detachment 2 at Miroslawiec Air Base in Poland to Estonia's Amari Air Base for...
US Air Force places initial order for Northrop Grumman’s LITENING targeting...
The US Air Force has placed an initial order for Northrop Grumman's LITENING advanced targeting pods with full-color digital video capability and...
B-52 bomber integrates with two US Navy carriers over South China...
A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber from the 96th Bomb Squadron took off from Louisiana earlier this week to take part...
SNC gets $700m USSOCOM deal for AC-130J, MC-130J RF countermeasure systems
The systems will be delivered for AC-130J Ghostrider and MC-130J Commando II aircraft operated by Air Force Special Operations Command
US Air Force pilot killed in F-16CM crash in South Carolina
This is the second fatal air force crash in a little over two weeks.
US Air Force Stratotankers receive ADS-B Out upgrade
The upgrade will allow the fleet of 396 KC-135s to operate in controlled airspace.