Category: Air Force
Israel cleared to buy 8 KC-46As
A Foreign Military Sale to Israel of up to eight KC-46A aerial refueling aircraft was announced by the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Mar. 3.
U.S. Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner / Public domain
E-4B emergency landing at Lincoln
A USAF E-4B, #75-0125, was forced to make an emergency landing at Lincoln airport in Nebraska on Mar. 2 after cockpit indicators cautioned the crew on problems with the hydraulic system.
USAF photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerry Morrison / Public domain
UN panel finds Russia bombings in Syria had targeted civilians
The UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria has found that Russia had targeted civilians during its aerial bombing campaign in the country.
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USAF wants AGM-183A instead of HCSW because the F-15 could potentially launch it
Will Roper, assistant secretary of the U.S. Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, has explained why the service choose to terminate the Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon (HCSW) program.
Photo: USAF
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