Day: March 4, 2021

USACE has stationed project engineer in Nigeria to oversee A-29 facilities construction

Posted on March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by alert5

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has stationed a project engineer in Nigeria to oversee the construction of new facilities for the A-29 Super Tucano wing at Kainji Airbase.

U.S. Army photo by Jennifer Aldridge
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VFA-97 trading F/A-18E for F-35C

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VFA-97 has flown the final flights on their F/A-18E and the squadron will now prepare to transition to the F-35C.

160211-N-GZ947-004 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 10, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 flies a mission. Providing a combat-ready force to protect collective maritime interests, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) is operating as part of the Great Green Fleet on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago / Released)

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First female F-16 pilot in USAF Reserve to clock 2,000 hours in F-16

Posted on March 4, 2021 by alert5

Col. Trena “HaK” Savageau is the first woman F-16 pilot from the U.S. Air Force Reserve to clock 2,000 hours of flying in the F-16.

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AIDC Brave Eagle AJT formation flight video

Posted on March 4, 2021March 3, 2021 by alert5