AFSOC Aircraft Mishap Releases
After days of intensive, 24/7 search and rescue operations for eight Airmen following the CV-22 mishap off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan, the U.S. military transitioned search and rescue operations to search and recovery operations.
Morris Air National Guard Base to receive FMS F-16s to train Slovak Air Force
The addition of Slovak-owned F-16s at Morris ANGB will require an increase of almost 30 ANG personnel, and only four of the possible nine aircraft will be used for flying training of Slovak Air Force pilots.
T-7A Red Hawk arrival at Edwards AFB reflects integrated team effort
The aircraft is the first production representative jet off the assembly line and was piloted by a joint U.S. Air Force and Boeing aircrew.
New F-16 squadron arrives, bolstering US defense posture in Middle East
The arrival bolsters U.S. posture to defend U.S. forces and deter further aggression in the region.
Emerging Technologies Integrated Test Force takes delivery of first eVTOL aircraft
The Emerging Technologies Integrated Test Force is the lead element tasked with testing and evaluating the technology for future national defense applications.
Emerging Technologies Integrated Test Force takes delivery of first eVTOL aircraft
The Emerging Technologies Integrated Test Force, part of the recently structured Airpower Foundations Combined Test Force, is the lead element tasked with testing and evaluating the technology for future national defense applications
4 Air National Guard locations chosen for next C-130H to C-130J upgrades
The Department of the Air Force selected 103rd Airlift Wing, 120th Airlift Wing, 133rd Airlift Wing, and 182nd Airlift Wing, as the preferred locations to receive C-130J Super Hercules to replace aging C-130Hs, pending the outcome of environmental asse…
4 National Air Guard locations chosen for next C-130H to C-130J upgrades
The Department of the Air Force selected 103rd Airlift Wing, 120th Airlift Wing, 133rd Airlift Wing, and 182nd Airlift Wing, as the preferred locations to receive C-130J Super Hercules to replace aging C-130Hs, pending the outcome of environmental asse…
DAF selects JetZero to develop blended wing body aircraft prototype
The Department of the Air Force selected JetZero for the next phase of a blended wing body prototype aircraft project Aug. 16.
Davis-Monthan AFB identified as AFSOC’s next power projection wing
The 492nd Special Operations Wing is slated to become a power projection wing with all of AFSOC’s mission capabilities.