After Traumatic Kabul Airlift, Air Force Sets Sights on Healing Airmen October 7, 2021 landred The 17-day airlift, which was the largest noncombatant evacuation operation in the U.S. military’s history, pushed airmen and aircraft to their limits.
The Air Force Is Still Short on Pilots and Hopes Tech Will Help Close the Gap October 7, 2021 landred The Air Force is still far from its goal of training about 1,500 new pilots a year as it seeks to close a lingering shortfall.
Trailblazing Tourist Trip to Orbit Ends with Splashdown October 7, 2021 landred Strangers until March, the four spent six months training and preparing for potential emergencies during the flight.
Storage Company Must Pay Airman $60,000 After Selling His Property While He Was Deployed October 7, 2021 landred The Justice Department said the auction was a violation of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, a broad set of legal protections for troops.
Air Force Leaders: Time to ‘Wake Up’ About Racial Disparities in Service October 7, 2021 landred In a town hall, it was clear that convincing some service members and leaders that there is a problem remains a challenge.
B-2 Rolled Off Runway at Whiteman in Emergency Landing October 7, 2021 landred A spokesman said the bomber was damaged on the runway, but nobody was injured and no fire broke out.
Four Will Circle Earth on 1st SpaceX Private Flight October 7, 2021 landred For the first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, a rocket will blast into orbit with no professional astronauts on board, only four tourists.
Air Force Wants to Move Fast on Boat Plane for Special Operators October 7, 2021 landred The Air Force is moving forward with an amphibious, pontoon-equipped version of the MC-130J Commando II.
What Does the Air Force Do with a Trashed F-35? Turn It into a Training Tool October 7, 2021 landred With a trashed F-35, maintainers can take as long as they want to poke around and hone their skills without an squadron growing impatient.
Air Force Veterans Seek Class-Action Suit over Trauma Consideration in Discharges October 7, 2021 landred More than 10,000 former Air Force members could be affected by the case if the class action is approved.