The Dutch cabinet has agreed to send a C-130 transport aircraft to Mali to support the UN mission MINUSMA.
Ministerie van Defensie/Eric Vorstenbosch, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “Holland to send one C-130 to Mali”
Category: Air Force
F-16s at Osan Air Base, South Korea have the new “Have Glass V” paint scheme
U.S. Air Force F-16s in Asia have been spotted with the new “Have Glass V” paint scheme. The Radar Absorbent Material paint is a new, darker single color paint scheme that replaces the the older two-tone gray as the standard paint scheme for F-16’s in the U.S. Air Force.
USAF HC-130J, E-3C supports Combat Search and Rescue Training in South Korea
Flight tracking services capture the flight paths of a U.S. Air Force HC-130J and E-3C over South Korea on Oct. 13 during a Combat Search and Rescue Training exercise.
Continue reading “USAF HC-130J, E-3C supports Combat Search and Rescue Training in South Korea”
JASDF scrambled 390 times for first half of 2021, majority are Chinese aircraft
The latest figures by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) revealed that it had carried out 390 scrambles for the first half of this year. This is for the period beginning in April and till the end of September.
_of_204_Sqn_in_the_refuelling_training%2C_-17_Dec._2010_b.jpg)
By Darnell T. Cannady, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “JASDF scrambled 390 times for first half of 2021, majority are Chinese aircraft”
F-16 training area at Holloman AFB expanded by 93%
The training airspace east of Holloman Air Force Base has expanded by 93 percent on Oct. 7. The move will benefit F-16 B-course pilots at the base.
Continue reading “F-16 training area at Holloman AFB expanded by 93%”