Etiqueta: USAF
The U.S. Air Force will retire its last A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft from South Korea in 2025
Through an official statement issued on November 12, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) confirmed it will retire its last A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft from South Korea in 2025. Osan Air Base will be the last overseas base maintaining this type of aircraft in...
ZM at CRUZEX – The U.S. Air Force F-15s begin their deployment in the Familiarization Phase of the CRUZEX 2024 Exercise
One of the highlights of the Multinational Exercise CRUZEX 2024 in Brazil is the participation of the U.S. Air Force’s F-15C Eagle fighters. The aircraft arrived over the past weekend at Natal Air Base in northeastern Brazil to join the combined activities that will...
The U.S. Air Force deploys its KC-46A Pegasus refueling aircraft to the Middle East for the first time
For the first time since its incorporation into the U.S. Air Force (USAF), KC-46A Pegasus refueling aircraft have been deployed in a large-scale operation in the Middle East. These aircraft arrived in the region in early October from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. In 2022, the...
The U.S. Air Force deploys additional B-52H bombers and F-15E fighters in the Middle East to deter Iran
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, the United States Air Force (USAF) has deployed B-52H Stratofortress bombers with the aim of deterring Iran and its allies in the region, seeking to offset the upcoming departure of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln along...
For the first time, U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter jets arrive in Brazil to participate in the Multinational Exercise CRUZEX 2024
Throughout yesterday, November 2, images and videos of the arrival of U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter-bombers at Natal Air Base in Brazil began to go viral on social media. The presence of these aircraft, which are flying over northern Brazil for the first...
Air Forces Southern receives a promotion
Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH), the aerial component of US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), was elevated to Service Component Command on 11 September. During the ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Major General David Mineau also became the AFSOUTH’s new commander.
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The first flight of a U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jet equipped with the new IVEWS electronic warfare system was recorded
Set against the backdrop of Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, the first flight of a United States Air Force (USAF) F-16 fighter jet equipped with the new IVEWS electronic warfare system developed by Northrop Grumman has been recorded. This milestone is part of...
U.S. Air Force deploys F-16 Block 50 fighters specialized in air defense suppression to the Middle East
Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, marked by the recent Israeli bombing of Iran on October 26 in retaliation for a ballistic missile attack earlier in the month, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has decided to deploy its F-16 Block 50 fighters specializing...
