Two USAF KC-46A "Pegasus" aerial refueling planes from Ben Gurion Airport are conducting refueling maneuvers above southern Iraq, close to the Iranian and Saudi borders, following Saudi claims of shooting down attack drones originating from Iraqi airspace and Emirati claims of shooting down drones flying from the west.

Iraq don't seem to have any authority over their own skies or land. It's really sad.
#Iraq #USairForce #WarOfAggression #WarOnIran #EpsteinWar #WestAsia #Iran #tRump #WarForOil #Israel

Ayant changé d’avis, le Pentagone va poursuivre l’achat d’avions d’alerte avancée E-7A Wedgetail auprès de Boeing

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US Air Force Shifts Focus to Affordable Drone Replacement for MQ-9 Reaper

The US Air Force is set to revolutionize its drone capabilities with a new, affordable replacement for the MQ-9 Reaper, leveraging cutting-edge technology to produce a more flexible and cost-effective uncrewed aircraft system. This game-changing move could enable the Air Force to utilize drones in a more…

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#UsAirForce #DroneReplacement #Mq9Reaper #UncrewedAircraftSystem #AffordableAcquisition

US Air Force jet crashes in Alabama during training 'mishap' as two pilots eject safely

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/air-force-jet-crashes-alabama-37147798

L’Autriche a fait décoller des Eurofighter pour intercepter des avions U-28A américains non autorisés dans son espace aérien

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US Air Force Revives ARRW Hypersonic Missile with Anti-Ship Upgrade

The US Air Force is reviving its ARRW Hypersonic Missile program with a game-changing upgrade, adding an anti-ship capability that enables the missile to track and take down moving targets, including ships at sea. The service is seeking over $296 million in funding to turn this ambitious concept into a tested reality.

https://osintsights.com/us-air-force-revives-arrw-hypersonic-missile-with-anti-ship-upgrade?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#HypersonicMissile #Arrw #UsAirForce #MilitaryTechnology #AntishipCapability

US Air Force Extends C-5 Galaxy Lifespan to 2050 Amid Readiness Concerns

The US Air Force's C-5 Galaxy fleet is facing a readiness crisis, with its mission-capable rate plummeting to just 37 percent, as revealed by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach during a House Appropriations Committee hearing. This sharp decline has raised concerns about the fleet's reliability and ability to…

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DVIDS: Nellis AFB, UNLV collaborate on preserving the base’s history. “The 99th Air Base Wing History Office launched a collaboration with University of Nevada, Las Vegas to digitize its collection of more than 50,000 newspaper pages, some articles dating back to the base’s earliest days in World War II.”