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After 55 years, enlisted airmen take to the skies once again in solo flights
For the first time since 1961, two enlisted airmen have completed solo flights during their initial flight training.
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Air Force cuts ‘queep’ training requirements in half
The Air Force is planning to cut some of its most commonly-required — and often repetitive or unnecessary — training programs in half.
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Pentagon downplays near-collision between U.S., Russian warplanes over Syria
A Russian fighter flew within a half-mile of a U.S. warplane over eastern Syria on Oct. 17.
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Airmen resurrect Iraqi airfield wrecked by ISIS, in time for Mosul fight
When Iraqi forces pushed the Islamic State out of the strategically crucial Qayyarah West Airfield in Iraq, south of Mosul, in July, they left behind an obliterated and unusable runway.
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Air Force officer faces court-martial on rape and other charges
A lieutenant colonel at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland is scheduled to face a court martial next February on several charges, including rape.
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Meet the Air Force’s ‘ultimate battle plane’ and your new close-air support
When it hits the battlefield in a few short years, the AC-130J Ghostrider will be the most heavily armed gunship in history – a badass plane providing close-air support to U.S. troops on the ground, and delivering withering firepower that will send enemies running for the hills.
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Air Force offers bonuses up to $175,000 for drone pilots
Some airmen who fly remotely piloted aircraft can now receive an expanded retention bonus worth up to $175,000.
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Meet the Air Force’s first enlisted drone pilots
When the Air Force’s latest class of two dozen aspiring remotely-piloted aircraft pilots convened at Initial Flight Training School in Pueblo, Colorado, Oct. 12, four of them had something unique: Enlisted stripes.
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Deep Freeze mission to Antarctica begins
The first of roughly 500 airmen have begun flying in ski-equipped planes to Antarctica to begin the Air Force’s annual Operation Deep Freeze mission.
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Ex-command chief: I raised concerns about Goodfellow’s track in 2009
A former command chief at Goodfellow Air Force Base says he raised concerns that its track was longer than it should be in 2009 — seven years before the Air Force acknowledged the track was mismeasured.
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After 55 years, enlisted airmen take to the skies once again in solo flights
For the first time since 1961, two enlisted airmen have completed solo flights during their initial flight training.
-
Air Force cuts ‘queep’ training requirements in half
The Air Force is planning to cut some of its most commonly-required — and often repetitive or unnecessary — training programs in half.
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Pentagon downplays near-collision between U.S., Russian warplanes over Syria
A Russian fighter flew within a half-mile of a U.S. warplane over eastern Syria on Oct. 17.
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Airmen resurrect Iraqi airfield wrecked by ISIS, in time for Mosul fight
When Iraqi forces pushed the Islamic State out of the strategically crucial Qayyarah West Airfield in Iraq, south of Mosul, in July, they left behind an obliterated and unusable runway.
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Air Force officer faces court-martial on rape and other charges
A lieutenant colonel at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland is scheduled to face a court martial next February on several charges, including rape.
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Meet the Air Force’s ‘ultimate battle plane’ and your new close-air support
When it hits the battlefield in a few short years, the AC-130J Ghostrider will be the most heavily armed gunship in history – a badass plane providing close-air support to U.S. troops on the ground, and delivering withering firepower that will send enemies running for the hills.
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Air Force offers bonuses up to $175,000 for drone pilots
Some airmen who fly remotely piloted aircraft can now receive an expanded retention bonus worth up to $175,000.
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Meet the Air Force’s first enlisted drone pilots
When the Air Force’s latest class of two dozen aspiring remotely-piloted aircraft pilots convened at Initial Flight Training School in Pueblo, Colorado, Oct. 12, four of them had something unique: Enlisted stripes.
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Deep Freeze mission to Antarctica begins
The first of roughly 500 airmen have begun flying in ski-equipped planes to Antarctica to begin the Air Force’s annual Operation Deep Freeze mission.
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Ex-command chief: I raised concerns about Goodfellow’s track in 2009
A former command chief at Goodfellow Air Force Base says he raised concerns that its track was longer than it should be in 2009 — seven years before the Air Force acknowledged the track was mismeasured.
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After 55 years, enlisted airmen take to the skies once again in solo flights
For the first time since 1961, two enlisted airmen have completed solo flights during their initial flight training.
-
Air Force cuts ‘queep’ training requirements in half
The Air Force is planning to cut some of its most commonly-required — and often repetitive or unnecessary — training programs in half.
-
Pentagon downplays near-collision between U.S., Russian warplanes over Syria
A Russian fighter flew within a half-mile of a U.S. warplane over eastern Syria on Oct. 17.
-
Airmen resurrect Iraqi airfield wrecked by ISIS, in time for Mosul fight
When Iraqi forces pushed the Islamic State out of the strategically crucial Qayyarah West Airfield in Iraq, south of Mosul, in July, they left behind an obliterated and unusable runway.
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Air Force officer faces court-martial on rape and other charges
A lieutenant colonel at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland is scheduled to face a court martial next February on several charges, including rape.
-
Meet the Air Force’s ‘ultimate battle plane’ and your new close-air support
When it hits the battlefield in a few short years, the AC-130J Ghostrider will be the most heavily armed gunship in history – a badass plane providing close-air support to U.S. troops on the ground, and delivering withering firepower that will send enemies running for the hills.
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Air Force offers bonuses up to $175,000 for drone pilots
Some airmen who fly remotely piloted aircraft can now receive an expanded retention bonus worth up to $175,000.
-
Meet the Air Force’s first enlisted drone pilots
When the Air Force’s latest class of two dozen aspiring remotely-piloted aircraft pilots convened at Initial Flight Training School in Pueblo, Colorado, Oct. 12, four of them had something unique: Enlisted stripes.
-
Deep Freeze mission to Antarctica begins
The first of roughly 500 airmen have begun flying in ski-equipped planes to Antarctica to begin the Air Force’s annual Operation Deep Freeze mission.
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Ex-command chief: I raised concerns about Goodfellow’s track in 2009
A former command chief at Goodfellow Air Force Base says he raised concerns that its track was longer than it should be in 2009 — seven years before the Air Force acknowledged the track was mismeasured.
