Category: Air Force

Italy’s Air Force Chief of Staff told members of parliamentary defence committees that Future Combat Air System (FCAS) and Tempest fighter programs will have to merge into one project eventually.

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A Royal Air Force (RAF) Voyager aerial refueling tanker has carried out mid-air refueling with Qatar Emiri Air Force Rafales for the first time.

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F-15Es from 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base flew and released B61-3 and B61-4 Joint Test Assemblies at the Tonopah Test Range, Nevada earlier this fall.

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Eight F-35As from the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) are returning home and they will make a layover at the 158th Fighter Wing on Nov. 22.

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One pilot was killed and two others injured when their T-38C jets had an accident at Laughlin air force base on Nov. 19.

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