A RQ-4 Global Hawk reached 20,000 flight hours after landing at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates on Feb. 13.
Day: February 15, 2018
U-2 pilots getting Garmin D2 Charlie Aviator Watch
The U.S. Air Force has decided to buy 100 Garmin D2 Charlie Aviator Watches for its U-2 pilots, Garmin announced on Feb. 14.
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USAF wants to convert 3 KC-135Rs into WC-135Rs
The U.S. Air Force has proposed in the Fiscal Year 2019 budget to convert three KC-135R aerial refueling tankers into WC-135R nuclear sniffers.
By Ken H / @chippyho [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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