A B-52H bomber has been flown from Minot Air Force Base to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Jun. 2. The bomber from 69th Bomb Squadron probably is to replace the one that crash in Guam last month.
B-52 arrives at Guam
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Slovakia rejects Swedish offer to lease Gripen fighters
Slovakia’s new government has rejected an offer from Sweden for the lease of six JAS 39Cs and two JAS 39Ds. Defense Minister criticized the deal which he said the asking price was unacceptable.
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Obama says he’s gonna miss Air Force One
In his last commencement speech to graduates of the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado, U.S. President Barack Obama joked that he’s “really going to miss” Air Force one.
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Watch two B-52s deploy to RAF Fairford
The U.S. Strategic Command deployed three B-52s from Minot Air Force Base to RAF Fairford on Jun. 2. However, mechanical issues forced one bomber to return back to base.
First flight of T-50A for T-X competition
A Lockheed Martin test pilot has made the first flight of the T-50A that is configured to compete in the U.S. Air Force T-X competition.
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