A T-1A Jayhawk flown by Lt. Col. Dominique Haig, 99th Flying Training Squadron commander, Lt. Col. Megan Pasierb and Lt. Col. Christopher Puccia, 39th Flying Training Squadron, takes off during the 99th FTS’s final T-1A flight from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, July 15, 2024, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. The Air Force is shifting its training program from the T-1A to the … [Read more...]

A B-52H Stratofortress from the 20th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., makes its initial landing at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, in support of Bomber Task Force Deployment 24-4, July 21, 2024. The lethal, long-range strike capabilities provided by strategic bombers influence the decision making of our nation’s competitors and adversaries by ensuring they … [Read more...]

Thousands of attendees view static displays of aircraft from NATO Allied and partner nations during the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, England, July 19, 2024. RIAT is the world’s largest military airshow that celebrated the 75th anniversary of NATO and the 50th anniversary of the F-16 Fighting Falcon this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman … [Read more...]

JULY 22, 2024 – The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) and Lockheed Martin, the prime contractor for the F-35 Lightning II, announced that deliveries of the first Technology Refresh-3 (TR-3) configured F-35 aircraft began today. Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft were delivered, one to Dannelly Field, Alabama, and one to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. “We have initiated a … [Read more...]

JULY 19, 2024 - Local Air Force recruiters and Delayed Entry Program members visited Keesler Medical Center, Biloxi, Miss., on July 11 as part of a base-wide immersion briefing to better understand Air Force Specialty Codes and the jobs they entail. The visit, coordinated by the Keesler Air Force Base Recruiting Liaisons, is part of the Department of the Air Force Office of … [Read more...]