Air Force purchasing two 747-8 planes from Lufthansa to support future Air Force One program

The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes ...
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US Air Force tanker involved in 2nd near-collision near Venezuela in 2 days

The pilots of a private jet narrowly avoided a collision with a US Air Force refueling tanker near Venezuela on Saturday, ...
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Air Mobility Command head nominated to be next US Air Force vice chief

If approved, the Air Force vice chief and JAG nominees would fill roles that have been vacant since President Trump fired ...

US Air Force to buy two more 747-8s for presidential fleet support

The purchase is separate from two 747-8i aircraft that Boeing is currently modifying under the VC-25B program, which will ...
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New year means new beard policy for Air Force with sunset of long-term shaving waivers

The Air Force Surgeon General’s office announced that all medical shaving waivers issued prior to March 1, 2025, will expire ...

U.S. Military Plane and JetBlue Flight Nearly Collided Over Caribbean, Radio Traffic Shows

The Air Force refueling tanker was flying without its location transponder activated and could not be detected by air traffic ...
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President Trump’s Air Force One aircraft delivery slips behind schedule (again)

President Trump’s Air Force One delivery has slipped behind schedule again after the US Air Force admitted that the project ...
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US Air Force completes recovery operation of crashed MQ-9 drone

A U.S. Air Force unit based in South Korea said Sunday it has completed the recovery operations of a MQ-9 drone that crashed ...