A KC-135R Stratotanker flown by the 465th Air Refueling Squadron, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, makes a low-approach near the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), during an underway replenishment in the Pacific Ocean, Jul. 26.
Category: Air Force
Competitors of T-X program will get to clock bonus points
Aerospace companies competing to build a new advanced jet trainer to replace the T-38 for the U.S. Air Force will be given incentives for exceeding the threshold requirements in certain performance areas.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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11 secrets of the Buckley balls
They’ve been called giant golf balls, white domes and Buckley balls, now Denver 7 has been given excess to see inside these Satellite Readout Stations at Buckley Air Force Base. Hit to link below for full story.
RekonDog at English Wikipedia [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
B-Roll footage of the first Slovakian-Indiana ANG A-10 exercise in Sliac
Estonia abandons plan to induct C-23B+ donated by U.S.
The U.S. government donated two C-23B+ Super Sherpas to the Estonian Air Force back in 2014, Estonia has now decided not to induct the aircraft into service.
By SSGT SHANE A. CUOMO, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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