Category: Air Force

U.S. Sen. John Hoeven said the U.S. Air Force will announce Wednesday its list of air base finalists to receive the Boeing KC-46A.

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Thieves have made off with several engine parts for F-16s from the Israeli Air Force base of Tel Nof. Investigators believed the perpetrators may have had inside help, either from a soldier or a civilian serving on the base.

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F-22s from Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson have returned back from their deployment in Guam.

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A South African Air Force C-47 Dakota crashed in Drakensberg on Wednesday. All six crew members and five passengers aboard did not survive.

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The Eurofighter has fired the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile for the first time.

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