Three Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) An-32 transport that was sent to Ukraine for depot maintenance in August last year have return home this month.
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Three USAF C-130Js in Morocco for African Lion
Exercise African Lion will take place in Kenitra, Morocco over the two-weeks and three C-130J from the 86th Airlift Wing are participating.
African Lion is U.S. Africa Command’s largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal, 7-18 June. More than 7,000 participants from nine nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. AL21 is a multi-domain, multi-component, and multi-national exercise, which employs a full array of mission capabilities with the goal to strengthen interoperability among participants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Susan Roberts)
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Production of the last W80-1 Alt 369 nuclear warhead completed
The U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Pantex plant in Amarillo, Texas has completed the production of the last W80-1 Alteration (Alt) 369 nuclear warhead.
Photo: Sandia National Laboratory
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The first 12 JASDF personnel to train on operating the KC-46
A group of 12 Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) aircrew students have started their training to operate the KC-46 aerial refueling tanker at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
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Next Gremlins test flight to occur between October to November
The deputy head of Air Mobility Command has revealed that the next Gremlins test flight is set to take place between October to November.
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