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19 February 2010
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174 FW conducts final F-16 Fly-By
Aircrews and F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the NYANG's 174th FW will mark their final scheduled fly-by in support of the AHL's first outdoor hockey game between the Syracuse Crunch and the Binghamton Senators at the New York State Fairgrounds on February 20, 2010 at 13:00h....
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18 February 2010
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Crew chiefs keep 'em in the air
Turning wrenches, fixing leaks and replacing tires--no maintenance issue goes overlooked when the performance of a multi-million fighter jet is at stake. ...
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17 February 2010
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Third F-35B arrives at NAS Patuxent river
Piloted by Lockheed Martin F-35 Test Pilot Jeff Knowles, the third F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter landed at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., today. ...
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16 February 2010
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Triple Nickel returns from Spain
The 555th Fighter Squadron and the 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit returned to Aviano after a training deployment to Zaragoza Air Base, Spain, Jan. 22 to Feb. 12....
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11 February 2010
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Italian F-16 crashes into the Adriatic sea
An Italian AMI F-16A ADF ( #MM7238) belonging to 5 Stormo at Cervia AB ditched into the Adriatic sea yesterday at 15.30h CET during a training mission.... |
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09 February 2010
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Viper East demo team receives 2010 certification
Aerial demonstration pilots received certification February 4, from Gen. William Fraser III, commander of Air Combat Command, and their performances are now ready for the 2010 air show season....
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06 February 2010
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332nd AEW pilot reaches 4,000 flight hours in F-16
A pilot with the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing reached a monumental milestone while deployed on February 5th, 2010....
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05 February 2010
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One team, one mission
Two bases, two maintenance groups, two fighter squadrons and hundreds of Airmen all working together for one mission; a successful Red Flag....
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05 February 2010
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Luke crew chief to join Thunderbirds
Most crew chiefs aspire to become part of something great like working on Air Force 1 or at NASA. But, one master sergeant at Luke Air Force base landed one of the top special assignments in his career field -- being part of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds....
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03 February 2010
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Mako pilots motivated to succeed at Red Flag
The skies of Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., rumble with force from F-16 fighter jets. The stage is set and the pilots fly over the open-range of the fictitious country of Coyote and prepare to destroy the threat. ...
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03 February 2010
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Fifth F-35 airborne
A Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter today became the fifth F-35 to begin flight operations. ...
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02 February 2010
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Norway awards MMP to Pratt & Whitney
The Norwegian Defense Logistics Organization (NDLO) has signed an agreement with Pratt & Whitney for a Materials Management Program (MMP) to support the RNoAF's F100-PW-220E engine fleet powering their F-16 aircraft....
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02 February 2010
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Egyptian Air Force selects F100-PW-229 EEP
The U.S. Government’s Foreign Military Sales program has announced that the Pratt & Whitney F100-PW-229 Engine Enhancement Package (EEP) engine has been selected by the Egyptian Air Force to power their new fleet of F-16 Block 52s....
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01 February 2010
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Maintaining the mission
Maintaining an F-16 aircraft is no easy task. Add extra flying missions, longer shifts and increased safety hazards, and the task is more daunting than usual. But the Airmen of the 482nd Maintenance Group of Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., are up for the challenge....
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