Category: Air Force
Display Management Switch on the F-16 sidestick is now a 3D printable item
The Display Management Switch (DMS) knob on the F-16’s sidestick can now be printed using a 3D printer thanks to innovation by airmen from Aviano air base, Italy.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder
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Direct ground refueling of MQ-9 using MV-22 carried out for the first time
Working together with the U.S. Marine Corps, the 163rd Attack Wing has proven that the MQ-9 can be refueled on the ground while connected to an MV-22.

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Black Eagles are now in Egypt
The Black Eagles have arrived in Egypt and the team is expected to give a flight demonstration today during the Pyramids Air Show.
China officially unveils YU-20
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has officially unveiled the YU-20 aerial refueling tanker during a press conference to announced the Changchun Air Base open house on Aug. 26.