Red Flag 16-1 | Video
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Garrett A. Wake’s video compilation of aircraft taking off during Red Flag 16-1 …
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Book Review – Shot Down
There is no particular shortage of books about World War II veterans written by their children. There is, however, a …
Airstrikes Support Peshmerga Offensive in Iraq
SOUTHWEST ASIA, Nov. 12, 2015 — Coalition airstrikes are supporting a major Peshmerga offensive operation in northwestern Iraq, the …
Northrop Grumman Wins LRS-B Contract, Seeks Support
In an effort to to shore up support for its newly-awarded Long Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) contract, Northrop Grumman launched …
Brilliant Mistakes: The YB-40
We are reminded ceaselessly of how crucial breakthroughs like bronze weapons, longbows, the stirrup, gunpowder, rifles, the airplane, the …
The Last American to Die in World War II
Almost everyone remembers that fighting in World War II ended on Aug. 15, 1945, and that a formal surrender ceremony …
Air Power Abandoned: Dropping the F-22
Robert F. Dorr’s latest book Air Power Abandoned: Robert Gates, the F-22 Raptor and the Betrayal of America’s Air …
Book Review – 365 Aircraft You Must Fly
Robert F. Dorr’s 365 Aircraft You Must Fly is a great introduction to the fascinating variety of civilian and …
NACA: The Jet Age and Beyond
For survivors of the greatest conflict in history, the brave new post-World War II landscape could not have been …
AFSOC at 25: Busy Before Birth
Like the other parts of U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM), Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has had a long …