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The 388th Fighter Wing activates 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, Utah on Jul. 12. The 34th will be the first combat squadron to fly the F-35A.
U.S. Air Force photo by Alex R. Lloyd
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Ground testing of MBDA’s Storm Shadow cruise missile on the Eurofighter have been completed and the weapon is now clear for flight trails.
Photo: Eurofighter Consortium
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For the second time, Patriot missile crews from the Republic of Korea Air Force and the U.S. Army carried a combined interoperability to link their systems together.
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Photo Credit: Staff Sgt. Heather A. Denby, 35th ADA Public Affairs
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It has been revealed that British fighter pilots embedded with the U.S. Navy had taken part in bombing raids over Syria, despite the fact that the House of Commons had voted against military action in Syria in 2013.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Amanda L. Ray [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Landing skills of the pilots from the 93rd Bomb Squadron will be tested as they attempt to land a B-52 at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture.
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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