Getting a haircut at Buckley Air Force Base, Denver will be difficult now as eight out of nine barbers there have formed a picket line outside a base entrance on Thursday.
Continue reading “Barbers at Buckley Air Force Base on strike”
Category: Air Force
PLAAF J-10s carried out live-firing drills in Tibet
PLAAF J-10 fighters carried out live-firing exercise in Tibet last month using dumb and laser-guide bombs.
[thumb]http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90786/7765803.html[/thumb]
Irkut to supply 30 Su-30SM to Russian Air Force
Irkut has secured an order to supply 30 Su-30SM fighters to the Russian Air Force by 2015.
[thumb]http://en.ria.ru/mlitary_news/20120322/172317814.html[/thumb]
Canada’s auditor general critical of F-35 procurement
A leaked draft report by Canada’s auditor general said the RCAF did not do homework on pricing for the F-35 and the government broke procurement rules when it committed to buy the jets.
[thumb]http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2012/03/21/pol-cp-f35-ag-report.html[/thumb]
USAF: No money to replace JSTARS
The U.S. Air Force does not have the funds to replace the E-8A JSTARS with a new platform.
[thumb]http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/usaf-cant-afford-jstars-replacement-369732/[/thumb]