European F-16 Training Center Opens in Romania
The center will serve as a model for training regional partners, including the Ukrainian Air Force, said Kathleen Kavalec, U.S. ambassador to Romania.
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5 Special Ops Aviation Soldiers Killed in Blackhawk Crash in Mediterranean
The U.S. Army MH-60 went down during aerial refueling training, defense officials said.
Downed WWII Lancaster Bomber Raised from Sea Floor
The British heavy bomber was shot down in Holland following an air raid over Germany in 1943.
B-21 Raider Takes First Flight
The stealth bomber is officially in flight testing, the Air Force confirms.
Air Force Conducts First Commercial Air-to-Air Refueling of Fighter
An F-16 was refueled during a proof-of-concept demonstration while en route from Osan Air Base, South Korea, to Singapore.
Air Force’s T-7A Trainer to Begin Next Phase of Flight Testing
The Red Hawk jet will replace the 1960s-era T-38 trainer and was designed to train both fighter and bomber pilots.
Air Force B-1 Bomber Missions Underway in Middle East
Between October 7 and November 7, U.S. forces have been attacked at least 40 times, according to the Pentagon.
5 Dutch F-16s Positioned for Ukrainian Pilot Training
The fighter jets arrived at a flight training center in Romania, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed.
Army Awards Contract for 3 Beechcraft King Air Turboprops
The deal with Textron Aviation in support of foreign military sales allows aircraft acquisitions up to $100 million over five years.
Iraq Cleared to Buy $300M in Logistics, Maintenance for Bell Helicopters
The proposed sale will improve the country’s capability to meet future threats, the State Department said.
