The final UK service personnel have left Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan after completing the most challenging military redeployment operation for a generation. Padre Philip Corrigan (RAF) says a final prayer before the lowing of the Union flag in Southern Afghanistan. Servicemen and women watched as the Union flag was lowered at the airfield, where … Dowiedz się więcej
The „Knights of the Twin Tail” F-15A/B/D squadron and the „Northern Knights” F-16C squadron held a joint practice, in which new pilots conducted various „dogfights” aimed to introduce them to different aircrafts Shachar Zorani | Translation: Liran Ackerman As new aircrews becoming part of operational squadrons following the flight course, they must undergo retraining in … Dowiedz się więcej
British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL. Royal Air Force (RAF) Tornados and Reapers, operating as part of the international coalition in support of the Iraqi Government, have conducted further strikes against ISIL. On Thursday evening, Kurdish peshmerga reported coming under fire from a … Dowiedz się więcej
Canadian Armed Forces personnel and Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft and crews departed from Canada yesterday and today, headed to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Impact. On Thursday, October 23, 2014, CF-188 Hornets that had departed 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta, on October 21 left 3 Wing Bagotville, Quebec, headed for Southwest Asia. A … Dowiedz się więcej
Three Airmen with the 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit became the first qualified operational weapons load crew for the F-35A Lightning II during a qualification load here, Oct. 10. Staff Sgt. Zachary Watts, the 58th AMU crew one load crew chief, leveraged his 10 years of experience loading munitions on F-16 Fighting Falcons to lead his … Dowiedz się więcej
Commander of Estonian Defence Forces, Major General Riho Terras said today after meeting with the Commanding Officers of the Netherlands’ naval squadron, currently in Estonia, that training with antiballistic missile armed vessels is one of the most important developments for naval exercises conducted in Estonian waters and demonstrates that our Allies are prepared to bring … Dowiedz się więcej