Etiqueta: USAF
With the latest two deliveries, the U.S. Air Force now has a fleet of 84 KC-46A Pegasus refueling aircraft
Boeing's recent delivery of two KC-46A Pegasus aircraft to the United States Air Force (USAF) brings their total fleet to 84 new aerial refueling planes, according to information shared on the aerospace company's social media platforms. This delivery marks another milestone in the ongoing...
B-52H bombers from the U.S Air Force conducted flights around the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad
During the course of this week, more specifically on May 28th, two B-52H Stratofortress bombers from the U.S Air Force (USAF) conducted a series of missions over the Baltic countries in a flight pattern that took them around the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. Both...
Amid tensions between China and Taiwan, the U.S. Air Force is strengthening its deterrence capabilities with the arrival of B-1B bombers in Guam
Last week, the United States Air Force (USAF) deployed a squadron of B-1B Lancer bombers to Andersen Air Force Base, located in Guam. The relocation of these aircraft responds to rising tensions in the region due to the recent inauguration of Taiwanese President Lai...
The U.S. Air Force reveals the first flight images of its new B-21 Raider stealth bomber
Yesterday, on May 22nd, the United States Air Force (USAF) unveiled the first official flight images of its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider. Although several photographic material was available since the start of test flights in November of last year, the recent release...
The U.S. Air Force deploys two B-52H Stratofortress bombers to the United Kingdom
With the aim of enhancing capabilities and ensuring security commitment throughout the U.S. European Command's area of responsibility, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) deployed two B-52H Stratofortress bombers to Fairford Air Base in the United Kingdom.
Both aircraft, belonging to the USAF's Fifth Bomb Wing,...
In the context of exercises between stealth fighters F-22 and F-35A of the U.S. and South Korea, Pyongyang conducted missile launch tests
In recent hours, South Korea was surprised by a new short-range missile launch by North Korea, a day after the U.S. and South Korean Air Forces deployed stealth fighters as part of a combined air exercise.
This combined deployment on South Korean soil has drawn...
The F-22 Raptor jets of the U.S. Air Force arrived in South Korea to conduct exercises alongside South Korean F-35A jets
At the beginning of this week, South Korea witnessed the arrival of several stealth fighter jets F-22 Raptor from the United States Air Force (USAF) for conducting joint exercises. According to information circulating in recent days, it is expected that the fifth-generation aircraft will...
Due to successive delays, Congress is considering reducing the number of F-35s destined for the U.S. Armed Forces for Fiscal Year 2025
The U.S. Congress's budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025 originally included the purchase of 68 stealth fighter jets F-35, but this acquisition could be reduced to as few as 48 aircraft. Problems with upgrades and failure to meet promised deadlines by Lockheed Martin would...
