Category: Air Force

A B-52H Stratofortress, 61-1021, assigned to the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command’s 307th Bomb Wing, is the first B-52H bomber to be converted as part of the New START Treaty.

U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dachelle Melville
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A Royal Australian Air Force Catalina that went missing off Cairns in 1943 has been located under 35 meters of water.

By Ellliot Brand [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “Wreckage of RAAF Catalina discovered after 72 years”

A Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130J is now in Russia to support a joint mission of Canada and Spain for observation flights there between Sept. 21-25.

By Paul Nelhams from Shannon, Ireland (C130602Uploaded by russavia) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said he will talk to Russian President Putin for delivery of at least 12 new Su-30MKV fighters.

By André Du-pont (Mexico Air Spotters) [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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