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Boeing to deliver first Air Force One jet in mid-2028 with expanded communications capability

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After years of developmental setbacks, the VC-25B will now need a modernized communications suite before delivery in mid-2028, according to the Defense Department. Boeing on Friday was awarded a $15.5 million contract for the Air Force One replacement program to modify its communications equipment and meet new requirements discovered between now and when the contract was first negotiated in 2018. The additional communications work applies to bot…See the Story

Meet The Trailblazing Pilot Opening the Skies to the Next Generation: 'If They Can See it, They Can be It'

From breaking barriers in the U.S. Air Force to commanding a Boeing 787 for one of the world’s largest airlines, Captain Theresa Claiborne has spent her career redefining who belongs in the cockpit — and making sure others know they do, too. “If little Black girls don’t know they can be pilots,” Claiborne says, “guess what? That’s not something they’re going to choose.” Claiborne, who became the first Black woman pilot in the U.S. Air Force, sh…Aviation · United States Read Article

U.S. Air Force resumes F-15EX Eagle II deliveries following Boeing production delays

To address the delays, personnel from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s F-15 System Program Office worked closely with Boeing and DCMA. Their efforts enabled the delivery of F-15EX aircraft 14 and 15 to Portland on 19 August and 16 November, followed by aircraft 16 less than three weeks later. The F-15EX Eagle II is a key element of the Air Force’s fighter modernisation strategy, intended to replace ageing F-15C/D aircraft. As a d…Boeing · Portland Read Article

SelectTech Services wins $115M, 10-year U.S. Air Force contract to maintain aircraft support units

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A Centerville-based advanced manufacturing and IT firm is preparing to support critical military systems for years to come.U.S. Air Force · Dayton Read Article

Obituary: John A. Lovgren

John "Al" Lovgren passed from this life to the next on December 9, 2025. He was born in Heppner, Oregon, on March 21, 1931, to Bertha and Ernest Lovgren. He attended Groner Grade School and Hillsboro High School. He entered the U.S. Air Force January 1951 and was discharged January 12, 1955. While serving in the Air Force he was stationed in Japan during the Korean conflict serving as...U.S. Air Force · Oregon Read Article

Is the Gulf of California actually Mexican? Naval study says it should be

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The map might lend the impression that the Gulf of California is Mexican territory, but that’s not the case. A paper published by Mexico’s Center for Advanced Naval Studies (CESNAV) proposes rectifying the situation in order to exercise full sovereignty over “the world’s aquarium” in the name of national security. People may consider the Gulf of California to be as Mexican as mariachis and nopales, but legally, that mostly applies to the norther…U.S. Air Force · Baja California Read Article

AFAS Unveils New Name and Logo | AFAS | An Official Charity of the U.S. Air Force

December 15, 2025 Today, Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) announced it has changed its name to Air & Space Forces Aid Society, while retaining its well-recognized acronym. Get all the details. The post AFAS Unveils New Name and Logo appeared first on AFAS | An Official Charity of the U.S. Air Force.U.S. Air Force · United States Read Article

B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testing

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US Air Force Uses AI and Robotics to Cut Fuel Tank Inspection Time by 70%

Revolutionizing the Underbelly: Tech’s Assault on the Air Force’s Dirtiest Duties In the dimly lit hangars of U.S. Air Force bases, where the roar of jet engines gives way to the clank of tools and the scent of aviation fuel, a quiet revolution is underway. For decades, airmen tasked with maintaining aerial refueling tankers have endured one of the military’s most grueling jobs: crawling into confined fuel tanks to inspect for corrosion, leaks, …U.S. Air Force · Oklahoma Read Article

Boeing to deliver first Air Force One jet in mid-2028 with expanded communications capability

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Probe Launched After 3 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Pilots at Germany Base Complain of Laser Incidents

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Key Points and Summary – U.S. Air Force F-16 pilots near Germany’s Spangdahlem Air Base recently reported multiple blue-laser illuminations on approach, triggering a joint U.S.–German investigation. -The incidents echo a spike in laser strikes on NATO aircraft across Europe and follow earlier cases in Italy and elsewhere. While no jets were lost, officials warn […] The post Probe Launched After 3 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Pilots at Germany Bas…U.S. Air Force · Spangdahlem See the Story

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Boeing to deliver first Air Force One jet in mid-2028 with expanded communications capability

Meet The Trailblazing Pilot Opening the Skies to the Next Generation: 'If They Can See it, They Can be It'

U.S. Air Force resumes F-15EX Eagle II deliveries following Boeing production delays

SelectTech Services wins $115M, 10-year U.S. Air Force contract to maintain aircraft support units

Obituary: John A. Lovgren

Is the Gulf of California actually Mexican? Naval study says it should be

AFAS Unveils New Name and Logo | AFAS | An Official Charity of the U.S. Air Force

B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testing

US Air Force Uses AI and Robotics to Cut Fuel Tank Inspection Time by 70%

Boeing to deliver first Air Force One jet in mid-2028 with expanded communications capability

Probe Launched After 3 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Pilots at Germany Base Complain of Laser Incidents

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US Sets New Air Force One Delivery Date for Mid-2028

B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testing

Boeing to deliver first Air Force One jet in mid-2028 with expanded communications capability

Meet The Trailblazing Pilot Opening the Skies to the Next Generation: 'If They Can See it, They Can be It'

U.S. Air Force resumes F-15EX Eagle II deliveries following Boeing production delays

SelectTech Services wins $115M, 10-year U.S. Air Force contract to maintain aircraft support units

Obituary: John A. Lovgren

Is the Gulf of California actually Mexican? Naval study says it should be

AFAS Unveils New Name and Logo | AFAS | An Official Charity of the U.S. Air Force

B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testing

US Air Force Uses AI and Robotics to Cut Fuel Tank Inspection Time by 70%

Boeing to deliver first Air Force One jet in mid-2028 with expanded communications capability

Probe Launched After 3 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Pilots at Germany Base Complain of Laser Incidents

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Meet The Trailblazing Pilot Opening the Skies to the Next Generation: 'If They Can See it, They Can be It'

U.S. Air Force resumes F-15EX Eagle II deliveries following Boeing production delays

SelectTech Services wins $115M, 10-year U.S. Air Force contract to maintain aircraft support units

Obituary: John A. Lovgren

Is the Gulf of California actually Mexican? Naval study says it should be

AFAS Unveils New Name and Logo | AFAS | An Official Charity of the U.S. Air Force

B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testing

US Air Force Uses AI and Robotics to Cut Fuel Tank Inspection Time by 70%

Boeing to deliver first Air Force One jet in mid-2028 with expanded communications capability

Probe Launched After 3 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Pilots at Germany Base Complain of Laser Incidents

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