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27 Feb 2024

Who Was Aaron Bushnell? US Airman Who Set Himself Ablaze For 'Free Palestine'

According to reports, Aaron Bushnell walked up to the Israel embassy around Sunday afternoon and live-streamed on the video streaming platform Twitch.

05 Feb 2024

This US Man Had A Hidden Nuclear Missile In His Garage. Yes, You Heard That Ri

The Bellevue Police Department clarified that the device was essentially a gas tank for rocket fuel tank and posed no threat.

15 Jan 2024

Madison Marsh,A Pilot In The US Air Force, Who Won The Miss America Crown 2024

It was during her time at the United States Air Force Academy that Marsh decided she wanted to compete in pageants.;

24 Apr 2023

DNA: America's 'bomber' on the sky of India

Today, the Air Force of India and America has conducted a joint exercise in West Bengal. The Chinese border is only 900 kilometers away from where this military exercise is going on. Indian fighter jets have given China's sleep in the skies of Bengal today.

24 Apr 2023

Deshhit: Indo-US joint exercise in the sky, 'China' came under tension

The Air Force of India and America have conducted joint exercises in West Bengal. China has lost sleep due to this maneuver. The Chinese border is only 900 kilometers away from where this military exercise is going on.

11 Feb 2023

'Reasonable Threat': US Jet Shoots Down Unknown Object Flying Over Alaska

Officials couldn't say if the unknown object downed Friday contained any surveillance equipment, where it came from or what purpose it had.

06 Feb 2023

Chinese Spy Balloon is First Kill of Multi-Billion Dollar F-22 Fighter Jet

On February 4, 2023, a United States Air Force F-22 fighter jet shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina.

03 Dec 2022

US Air Force’s B-21 Raider stealth bomber debuts; Pentagon’s answer to China?

The B-21 Raider is a dual-capable, penetrating-strike stealth bomber The B-21 can deliver both nuclear and conventional ammunition The future Air Force bomber force will include B-21s and B-52s

25 Sep 2022

Stealth bomber aircraft B-21 Raider to debut soon, first flight in 2023

US Air Force's B-21 Raider Bomber aircraft to shed veils soon The Stealth fighter's first flight will take off in the year 2023 Initially, the debut was slated to happen by December 2021

26 Jul 2022

China’s advanced F-35 rival Stealth Fighter Jet Shenyang J-35 ‘Breaks Cover’

Also known as the FC-31, the prototype looks like the naval variant of the Chinese Shenyang J-35 and is a direct competitor to the America's F-35 II Lightning, widely regarded as the most advanced fighter jet in the world.

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02 Apr 2022

US cancels ballistic missile test to avoid misinterpretation by Russia

The US Air Force's press desk confirmed the cancellation news Our next planned test flight is later this year, said the spokesperson for the Air Force

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24 Mar 2022

US Air Force permits Indian-origin airman to wear Tilak while in uniform

Darshan was given permission to wear a Tilak Chandlo while in uniform for the first time on February 22, 2022.

16 Dec 2020

SpaceX Crew-3 mission: Indian-American Raja Chari among 3 astronauts selected

Indian-American US Air Force Colonel Raja Chari has been selected as the Commander of the SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) by NASA. This will be the third crew rotation mission of SpaceX's human space transportation system and its fourth flight with astronauts. The goal of the programme is to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective crew access to the space station and low-Earth orbit in partnership with the American aerospace industry.

03 Oct 2019

After North Korea launch, US Air Force test intercontinental ballistic missile

The US Air Force tested an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with re-entry vehicle from a base in California across the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday at 1:13 am.

26 Jul 2019

US Air Force F-22 Raptor pilots perform 'hot seat' and 'hot pit' - Watch video

As part of the process, the F-22 pilots landed and then taxied the aircraft through safety checks and up to the "hot pit" for refuelling. The pilots did not turn off the Raptors' engine during the pitstop and received fuel directly from a truck.

25 Jul 2019

US Air Force F-22 Raptors and F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation

While the single-seat, twin-engine F-22 is a 5th Generation stealth fighter and is in service with only the US Air Force, the 4th Generation F-16 is one of the most versatile fighters in the world flying with 26 air forces across the world. The F-22 first flew on September 7, 1997, and entered service with the US Air Force on December 15, 2005.

17 Jul 2019

US military issues warning over ‘Storm Area 51’ Facebook event

The Guardian reported that as many as 1.4 million people have RSVP’d as attending the plan to storm Area 51 in Nevada.

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03 Jul 2019

US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog fighter drops 3 dummy bombs

The A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog of the USAF 23rd Fighter Group based at Moody Air Force Base was on a training mission and carrying 11-kilogramme non-explosive BDU-33 munitions. The blue-coloured BDU-33 is approximately 221/2 inches long and is used to simulate the M1a-82 500-pound bomb.

Russian Air Force

07 Mar 2019

Russian Su-27 fighter intercepts US RC-135 spy plane - Watch

The single-crew, twin-engine Su-27 (NATO codename Flanker) is an air-superiority fighter. The jet can fly at Mach 2.35 (2,500 kilometres per hour).

07 Mar 2019

US Senator McSally raped while serving in Air Force by a superior officer

Sexual assault and harassment in the US military is largely under-reported and came under renewed scrutiny two years ago after a scandal involving Marines sharing nude photos of women online came to light.

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