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Kadena should receive its first F-15EX fighters next year, wing commander says
The U.S. Air Force is expected to begin deploying F-15EX Eagle II fighters to the home of the 18th Wing next year, the wing commander said.
The National Interest10d
The F-22 Raptor Will Turn Heads at the Mitchell Trophy Air Race
Here’s how the race was structured this time around. Three squadrons, all with the 1st Fighter Wing, speed over two F-22 fighters, stationed at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, to Selfridge Air ...
The Aviationist10d
F-22 Pilots Compete for Revived Mitchell Trophy Air Race, with a Focus on ACE
Six F-22 Raptors, two each from three squadrons under the 1st Fighter Wing (FW) at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, participated in the first edition of the Mitchell Trophy Air Race after a ...
New Atlas22h
US to deploy world's first sixth-gen fighter by end of decade
The US Air Force has announced that it will go ahead with the production of the F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) ...
Found And Explained on MSN14d
Lockheed L-133 Starjet - The Nearly Built '1st' Jet Fighter!
In the early 1940s, Lockheed engineers designed what could have been the world’s first operational jet fighter—the L-133 Starjet. With an advanced axial-flow jet engine, swept-wing design, and a speed ...
Stars and Stripes17d
Florida Air National Guard now in fifth-generation fighter era
The Florida Air National Guard’s 125th Fighter Wing started its week by becoming the fourth Air National Guard unit to be equipped with fifth-generation fighter aircraft, according to a unit ...
Taiwan News12d
Taiwan to hold US rollout ceremony for 1st F-16V fighter jet
TAIPEI (Taiwan News)—The Air Force announced Wednesday it will hold a rollout ceremony in the US for its first F-16 Viper fighter jet. The military will send representatives to the ceremony at the ...
Metro27d
RAF fighter pilots have ‘nerve-wracking’ encounter with 154ft Russian jets
An RAF Typhoon over the Middle East where the pilot had an encounter with two huge Russian military transport jets (Picture: Top Guns: Inside the RAF, Channel 4) Two RAF fighter pilots have ...
NBC News17d
Number of people injured after fighter jets accidentally drop bombs rises to 29, South Korea says
SEOUL, South Korea — The number of people injured when South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian area has increased to 29 from 15, the National Defense Ministry said Friday.
C&G Newspapers10d
Selfridge plays host to historic air race
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Coleman-Foster, 1st Fighter Wing HARRISON TOWNSHIP — On the morning of March 6, six F-22 Raptor jets of the 1st Fighter Wing took off from Langley Air Force Base in ...
Hebdo Ahram6d
US F-22 fighter jets arrive in UAE after Houthi attacks
However, they identified the unit involved as the 1st Fighter Wing, located at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia. A photo later released by the Air Force showed six F-22s in a line on a ...