QF-4 Phantom Pharewell Looms
On June 3, 2015, Lt. Col. Ronald King flew solo for the first time in the QF-4 Phantom II, from …
Aerospace
NASA and Academia
America’s colleges and universities have always been a key component in the nation’s pursuit of technological leadership, from …
Flight-Testing of Next-Gen SM-3 Begins
The U.S. Navy and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) launched the Raytheon Company’s Standard Missile 3 Block IIA in …
South Carolina ANG F-16s Deploy to Poland
South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Fighter Wing F-16s have deployed to Poland.
An aviation detachment of F-16 Block …
Sikorsky’s S-97 Raider Begins Flight Testing
The first of Sikorsky’s two prototype S-97 Raider compound helicopters left the ground for the first time May 22, …
Iconic AFSOC Aircraft
Carter Harman took the job to be near his mother.
The R-4B Hoverfly was built in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Harman was …
Air Force Dental Service
“Aspiring to the highest ideals of quality care, Air Force dentistry integrates modern treatment modalities, teaching, and research along …
First Female F-35 Pilot Begins Training
Lt. Col. Christine Mau, 33rd Fighter Wing Operations Group deputy commander, became the first female pilot to fly the F-35 …
NASA: Safe, Efficient Growth in Air Travel
In the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS), there are more than 87,000 flights every single day, with approximately …
C-17 Fleet Surpasses 3,000,000 Flight Hours
By Airman 1st Class Clayton Cupit, Joint Base Charleston Public Affairs
Today, the C-17 Globemaster III has proved yet again …