Aviation News
The U.S. Air Force’s 50th “Red Devils” and 52nd “Fighting Roos” Airlift Squadrons celebrated their 70th anniversaries as the combined 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jun. 15.
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Pierre Sprey believes the glues that hold the F-22 stealth “skin” in place is the reason F-22 pilots are unwell after flights.
Continue reading “Pierre Sprey says F-22’s adhesives is root of oxygen woes”
Lockheed Martin’s Chief Operating Officer Chris Kubasik told reporters on Tuesday that bigger order volumes for the F-35 is the only way to make the jet affordable.
Continue reading “LM: “Volume will ultimately drive the affordability of (F-35) program””
Boeing has received a $169.8 million contract to build the 224th and most likely last C-17 for the U.S. Air Force.
Continue reading “USAF places order for 224th C-17”
The only two C-27Js operated by the Maryland Air National Guard in Afghanistan has left the country.
Continue reading “USAF withdraws C-27Js from Afghanistan”