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Denmark’s first F-35 has flown

Posted on March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 by alert5

Denmark’s first F-35, L-001, has flown this week. The jet will be delivered to the Royal Danish Air Force in April and will be flown to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, later this year for pilot and maintainer training.

Denmark’s first F-35 takes to the air for its first flight

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IAF moving two F-16 squadrons to Ramat David airbase

Posted on March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 by alert5

The Israeli Air Force announced that it will be moving 101 and 105 fighter squadrons to Ramat David airbase.

Amit Agronov / IDF Spokesperson’s Unit
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E-2D refuels from KC-135

Posted on March 11, 2021 by alert5

A U.S. Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 126 Seahawks flies next to a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, near the coast of Maine. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)

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T-45 to get new oxygen concentrator

Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 by alert5

Cobham has been given a contract by the U.S. Navy to supply a new oxygen concentrator for its T-45 advanced jet trainer fleet.

210304-N-N0436-1014 PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 4, 2021) — Cmdr. Eric Reeves (blue aircraft) relinquishes command of the “Sabrehawks” of Training Squadron (VT) 86 to Cmdr. George Zintak during an aerial change of command ceremony above Pensacola, Fla., Feb. 4. VT-86 conducts undergraduate strike naval flight officer training for the Navy, Marine Corps, and select international military partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Capt. Scott Janik/Released)

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Wise Guy arrives at Minot AFB to join 5th Bomb Wing

Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 by alert5

B-52H Stratofortress “Wise Guy”, the second of its type to be regenerated back to active service, has landed at Minot Air Force Base on Mar. 9 and will be assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing.