The final U.S. Air Force combat mission over Iraq was flown by two F-16s piloted by Colonel Rodney Petithomme, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Group commander, and Lt. Col. Jason Plourde, 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander.
U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Rusty Ridley
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Category: Air Force
USAF upgrading Senior Scout for C-130J
The U.S. Air Force plans to upgrade the Senior Scout payload so that it can be carried on the C-130J.
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Jordan receives two C-130Es
Two C-130Es arrived in Jordan on Monday after being flown from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas by a mix RJAF, USAF aircrew.
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305th Air Mobility Wing execute ‘Elephant Walk’
The 305th Air Mobility Wing completed its first ‘Elephant Walk’ in nearly five years, launching all 12 KC-10 Extenders on the ramp, one right after the other, in a 30-minute time period Dec. 20.
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YouTube: Fly B-52G simulator at Kansas Aviation Museum
Kansas Aviation Museum is the only place in the world where you can fly a B-52 simulator without having to be in the military.
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