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USAF-Only Crew Flies MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopter for the First Time, They Call It Lycan
USAF-Only Crew Flies MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopter for the First Time, They Call It Lycan

25 Aug 2022, 09:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The USAF said this week its own crew flew the Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter for the first time, Huey replacement to continue testing for 15 months

 
B-1B Lancer Chases KC-135 Stratotanker, Looks Like a Rat, Whiskers and All
B-1B Lancer Chases KC-135 Stratotanker, Looks Like a Rat, Whiskers and All

22 Aug 2022, 10:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / B-1B Lancer is seen here flying an aerial refueling mission over the Pacific Ocean back in late June, pic snapped from inside a KC-135 Stratotanker

 
Five Giants Join the Race for USAF’s Next-Generation Fighter Jet Engine
Five Giants Join the Race for USAF’s Next-Generation Fighter Jet Engine

22 Aug 2022, 05:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The U.S. Air Force made another significant step towards developing innovative adaptive cycle engines for its fighter jets

 
Parked’n’Proud B-52 Shows All the Confidence of Something That Can Tear Cities Apart
Parked’n’Proud B-52 Shows All the Confidence of Something That Can Tear Cities Apart

17 Aug 2022, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A B-52 Stratofortress deployed with an undisclosed unit is seen here parked on the flightline at the Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota

 
B-1B Lancer Is Just as Impressive Shooting Flares as It Is Dropping Bombs
B-1B Lancer Is Just as Impressive Shooting Flares as It Is Dropping Bombs

15 Aug 2022, 08:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A B-1B Lancer deployed with the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron is seen here shooting flares during a Bomber Task Force mission over the Pacific Ocean

 
A-10 Warthog Grins and Stares as It’s About to Feed Mid-Air
A-10 Warthog Grins and Stares as It’s About to Feed Mid-Air

13 Aug 2022, 22:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A-10 Thunderbolt out of Moody Air Force Base in Georgia is seen here approaching a KC-10 Extender for a refueling mission.

 
F-15E Strike Eagle Poses in Secret Southwest Asia Location, Sunset Makes for Epic Shot
F-15E Strike Eagle Poses in Secret Southwest Asia Location, Sunset Makes for Epic Shot

12 Aug 2022, 22:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / F-15E Strike Eagle deployed with undisclosed unit is seen here on the deck of a secret Southwest Asia base, getting ready for a night-time mission

 
In Your Face F-15 Eagle Outshines the Beauty of the Caribbean Below
In Your Face F-15 Eagle Outshines the Beauty of the Caribbean Below

12 Aug 2022, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / F-15C Eagle deployed with the 159th Fighter Wing is seen here during a formation flight as part of Operation Noble Defender at the beginning of July

 
Massive Joint USAF-USMC Elephant Walk Shows China Who’s Boss
Massive Joint USAF-USMC Elephant Walk Shows China Who’s Boss

9 Aug 2022, 08:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Airplanes deployed by the USMC and the USAF are seen here performing a massive joint readiness exercise at a base in Japan

 
P-51 Mustang Chases F-22 Hard, High-Tech Fighter Barely Notices
P-51 Mustang Chases F-22 Hard, High-Tech Fighter Barely Notices

8 Aug 2022, 08:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This pic shows an instance from one of the past Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation shows, with a P-51 Mustang chasing an F-22 Raptor

 
Spooky Gunship Caught Refueling Mid-Air, Scary Bird Is Known to Do That
Spooky Gunship Caught Refueling Mid-Air, Scary Bird Is Known to Do That

7 Aug 2022, 00:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An AC-130U Spooky is seen here during a refueling operation, the Hercules variant of the plane is meant for close air support, air interdiction and armed recon

 
Inverted F-16 Fighting Falcon Shows Belly Full of Weapons
Inverted F-16 Fighting Falcon Shows Belly Full of Weapons

5 Aug 2022, 23:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An F-16 Fighting Falcon deployed with the 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron is seen here flying inverted over the USAF central area of responsibility

 
B-1B Lancer Spreads Its Wing Over the Pacific, Can You Spot the Second One?
B-1B Lancer Spreads Its Wing Over the Pacific, Can You Spot the Second One?

5 Aug 2022, 08:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two B-1B Lancers assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are seen here flying over the Pacific Ocean during a mission

 
F-15E Strike Eagle In-Flight Closeup Shows All, From Incredible Paint to Pilots and Weapon
F-15E Strike Eagle In-Flight Closeup Shows All, From Incredible Paint to Pilots and Weapon

4 Aug 2022, 07:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Detailed snapshot of an F-15E Strike Eagle while on a refueling mission is so detailed it's like a birthday gift for the 50-year old family

 
Overhead Shot of F-16s Flying Over an Ocean City Beach Is 100 Percent USAF Cool
Overhead Shot of F-16s Flying Over an Ocean City Beach Is 100 Percent USAF Cool

1 Aug 2022, 07:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Five F-16s flown by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds are seen here flying over the beach in Ocean City during the local air show

 
Strike Eagles Set Off Flares Behind a Fuel-Loaded Stratotanker, Is it Dangerous?
Strike Eagles Set Off Flares Behind a Fuel-Loaded Stratotanker, Is it Dangerous?

31 Jul 2022, 00:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two F-15E Strike Eagles, deployed with the 335th Fighter Squadron set off flares as they move away from the KC-135 Stratotanker that refueled them

 
This Is the Most American Photo You’ll See All Weekend: Fighter Planes, Racing and Flags
This Is the Most American Photo You’ll See All Weekend: Fighter Planes, Racing and Flags

30 Jul 2022, 00:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / During the Indy 500 at the end of May the USAF Thunderbirds performed their second ever flyover for the opening ceremony

 
F-15 Eagle Celebrates 50 Years of Obliterating the Competition With No Losses
F-15 Eagle Celebrates 50 Years of Obliterating the Competition With No Losses

28 Jul 2022, 18:59 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In truth, the origins of the F-15 program date back before the early 1970s. In the mid-1960s and through the Vietnam War

 
Who’d Have Thought Parking a B-1B Lancer Would Look So Spectacular?
Who’d Have Thought Parking a B-1B Lancer Would Look So Spectacular?

28 Jul 2022, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / B-1B Lancer deployed with the 34th Bomb Squadron is seen here while parking at Andersen Air Force in Guam after a mission in the Pacific

 
Imagine Seeing This in the Morning Over Your Quiet Desert Town
Imagine Seeing This in the Morning Over Your Quiet Desert Town

27 Jul 2022, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A B-52 Stratofortress is seen here flying over an undisclosed city in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, looks ready to drop bombs