Category: Air Force
Nose art commemorates 50th anniversary of Lockheed D-21
Renowned aviation artist Mike Machat was commissioned by the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base for a nose art to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Lockheed D-21 supersonic reconnaissance drone.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Kenji Thuloweit
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Watch Indian Air Force fighters, C-130J operate from expressway
34th FS deploying 12 F-35As to Japan in early November
The 34th Fighter Squadron will deploy to Kadena Air Base, Japan with 12 F-35A fighters in early November, the Pacific Air Force announced on Oct. 23.
By Alex R. Lloyd [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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USAF refutes report on B-52s being put on 24-hour alert
A report that nuclear-capable B-52 bombers are being put on 24-hour alert again since the the Cold War has been refuted by the U.S. Air Force.
By Staff Sgt. Sean Martin [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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