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Swapping out the C-130H with C-130J and deploying CV-22s to Japan are part of the Pacific rebalance by the Pentagon, commander of 374th Airlift Wing told Stars and Stripes.
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Air Force Times has compiled the mission-capable rates for the entire U.S. Air Force fleet in 2015 and the C-21A scored 100 percent.
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Secretary of the U.S. Air Force Deborah Lee James said the idea of restarting the F-22 stealth fighter production line is a “non-starter.”
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The 419th Fighter Wing’s first F-35 pilot, Maj. Jayson Rickard, talks about his transition from the F-16 to the F-35A.
The first Australian pilots to undertake conversion training on the PC-21 have arrived at Pilatus airfield at Stans in Switzerland.
Photo: Pilatus Corporate Communications