An F-35A stuck in Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport since Mar. 11 has finally left on Apr. 8 with an F-16 escort.
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First Moody A-10s arrive at Bagram
The first A-10 Thunderbolt II from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., arrived on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Mar. 31.
U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. David Dobrydney
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U.S. Air Force designates six cyber tools as weapons
Six cybertools have been designated as weapons by the U.S. Air Force, which should help the programs compete for increasingly scarce Pentagon money, an Air Force official said on Monday.
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Hawaii’s F-22s fully operational
The Hawaii Air National Guard’s 199th Fighter Squadron and the active duty Air Force’s 19th Fighter Squadron have achieved Full Operational Capability on Apr. 7. Both units fly the F-22.
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Swiss Parliament Committee voted to suspend Gripen E contract
The Swiss Parliament’s Defense Committee has voted to suspend the purchase of 22 Gripen E fighters and wants the government to provide additional information.
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