Category: Air Force
Romania to buy another 12 F-16s in 2017
Romania’s Defense Minister Mihnea Motoc told Europa FM that his ministry will buy another 12 second-hand F-16s next year.
KC-46 will only arrive at McConnell Air Force Base in spring of 2017
The newest aerial tanker in the U.S. Air Force, the KC-46, will not arrive at McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita until spring of 2017.
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Photo: Paul Weatherman/Boeing
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Kim Jong-un observes Air Force exercise
North Korea’s state media reported on Feb. 21 that the country’s leader Kim Jong-un had observed drills carried out by its Air Force.
MQ-9 crashes in Afghanistan
The 451st Air Expeditionary Group lost a MQ-9 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan on Feb. 20 at about 9 p.m. Kabul time. There were no injuries or damage to civilian property as a result of the crash.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys