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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

 
Beechcraft AT-6E Wolverine Gets USAF Certification, Old School Looks Hides Modern Hardware
Beechcraft AT-6E Wolverine Gets USAF Certification, Old School Looks Hides Modern Hardware

26 Jul 2022, 11:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Air Force gives the Beechcraft AT-6E Wolverine the Military Type Certification (MTC), opening the doors for its widespread use

 
F-35 Lightning Flexes USAF Muscles Where Few Can See It, Watches Over Europe
F-35 Lightning Flexes USAF Muscles Where Few Can See It, Watches Over Europe

25 Jul 2022, 08:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / F-35A Lightning II deployed with the 48th Fighter Wing, which is based at RAF Lakenheath in the UK, is seen here flying over the North Sea

 
USAF Successfully Flies Its High-Speed Stealthy Drones, the Skyborg Valkyrie
USAF Successfully Flies Its High-Speed Stealthy Drones, the Skyborg Valkyrie

20 Jul 2022, 02:16 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Skyborg program takes a step further by successfully completing a series of flights with two production XQ-58A Valkyrie military drones

 
Red Nose C-130J Super Hercules Flies Proud to Be Part of the World’s Largest C-130 Force
Red Nose C-130J Super Hercules Flies Proud to Be Part of the World’s Largest C-130 Force

2 Jul 2022, 00:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the many C-130J Super Hercules deployed with the 19th Airlift Wing is seen here flying over Arkansas at the beginning of June

 
F-15 Eagle Buzzes Parked Raptors, Because What Can Be Cooler
F-15 Eagle Buzzes Parked Raptors, Because What Can Be Cooler

28 Jun 2022, 09:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An F-15 Eagle deployed with the 125th Fighter Wing is seen here flying over parked F-22 Raptors at the Savannah Air National Guard Base

 
Air Force Pilots to Get New High-Tech Helmets, Good for the Neck and Back, Too
Air Force Pilots to Get New High-Tech Helmets, Good for the Neck and Back, Too

27 Jun 2022, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Air Force announced it selected LIFT Airborne Technologies to develop a new helmet prototype for fixed-wing pilots

 
LMXT Is a Flying Gas Station for Future Wars, Only Military Aircraft Are Allowed a Sip
LMXT Is a Flying Gas Station for Future Wars, Only Military Aircraft Are Allowed a Sip

25 Jun 2022, 04:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. is looking to modernize its fleet of aerial tankers, and the Lockheed Martin – Airbus LMXT seems as good a choice as any

 
F-16 Fighting Falcons Hold Hands as They Fly Over the Most Dangerous Places on Earth
F-16 Fighting Falcons Hold Hands as They Fly Over the Most Dangerous Places on Earth

25 Jun 2022, 00:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Four F-16 Fighting Falcons deployed with the 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron are seen here flying over the USAFCENT.

 
C-130J Super Hercules Line Up for Epic, Video-Game Like Shot
C-130J Super Hercules Line Up for Epic, Video-Game Like Shot

20 Jun 2022, 13:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Nine C-130J Super Hercules and 80 paratroopers from U.S. Army Airborne Brigade Combat teams celebrated the 37th Airlift Squadron's 80th anniversary

 
This Is How You Caress an F-15 Strike Eagle Before It Goes Out and Wreaks Havoc
This Is How You Caress an F-15 Strike Eagle Before It Goes Out and Wreaks Havoc

19 Jun 2022, 00:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two maintenance professionals from Mountain Home Air Force Base are seen here getting an F-15 Strike Eagle ready for a mission

 
This MC-130J Commando Is So Big We Bet You Missed the Humans Dangling Out Its Rear
This MC-130J Commando Is So Big We Bet You Missed the Humans Dangling Out Its Rear

18 Jun 2022, 00:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / MC-130J Commando II is seen here flying over New Zealand during exercise Teak Net 22 exercise in mid-May, as usual it has airmen on the ramp

 
This KC-10 Extender Flew Its Final Refueling Mission in Europe, Family Slowly Dying Out
This KC-10 Extender Flew Its Final Refueling Mission in Europe, Family Slowly Dying Out

16 Jun 2022, 13:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This KC-10 Extender deployed with the 305th Air Mobility Wing is seen here on a runway in America after returning for the last time from Europe

 
B-2 Spirit Coming Out of a Hangar Looks Like an Angry Bird, Ready to Go After Pigs
B-2 Spirit Coming Out of a Hangar Looks Like an Angry Bird, Ready to Go After Pigs

13 Jun 2022, 12:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This B-2, nicknamed the Spirit of Arizona, is seen here exiting a hangar at the Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri back in mid-May

 
This Is What Airmen See When They Look Out the Office Window
This Is What Airmen See When They Look Out the Office Window

12 Jun 2022, 00:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Photo snapped from the back of a C-17 Globemaster III shows a glimpse of the incredible scenery airmen see while on missions

 
Sunlight and Vapor Explode Off F-35 Lightning Wings in Amazing Visual Display
Sunlight and Vapor Explode Off F-35 Lightning Wings in Amazing Visual Display

11 Jun 2022, 00:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An F-35 Lightning deployed by the plane's own demo team is seen here during its evolution at the Wings Over Solano event in California in May