The UH-72A Lakota
A promotional video released by EADS North America showcases the capabilities of the UH-72A Lakota. The UH-72A is a utility …
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Adrift in the Budget Fog Bank
A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with both B.S. and M.S. degrees in aeronautics and astronautics, Todd Harrison …
The UH-72 as a UH-1N Replacement
Lt. Gen. Charles H. Coolidge, USAF (Ret.), is vice president of Air Force Programs for defense contractor EADS North America. …
A War Poem for Veterans Day
To commemorate Veterans Day we decided to showcase a poem from World War I veteran Siegfried Sassoon. “The War to …
Unwanted Air Force C-27J Spartans’ Future Will Be Decided Soon
The U.S. Air Force is making progress toward disposing of its fleet of C-27J Spartan tactical airlifters. The service once …
First F-35 Laser-Guided Bomb Test
Lockheed Martin released a video showing the first F-35 laser-guided bomb test. The test was conducted on Oct. 29 against …
Hard Luck Outfit: The Story of the 492nd Bombardment Group – Part 2
By early June, 1944, the 492nd Bombardment Group had flown twenty-four missions. Most had been easy ones, either supporting the …
Former Congressman Ike Skelton Dead At 81: Was a Longtime Advocate for Professional Military Education
Ike Skelton, who represented Missouri’s 4th Congressional District for 34 years, died Monday, Oct. 28, at 81. Skelton held a …
Hard Luck Outfit: The Story of the 492nd Bombardment Group – Part 1
The story goes that Napoleon once inquired about a certain general to his staff. After listening to them go on …
Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson Is New Boss at Air Force Global Strike Command
Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson took charge of Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) and pinned on his third star Oct. …