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Air Force helicopter shot at while flying over Virginia
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Air Force helicopter shot at while flying over Virginia

By Jeff Schogol, David Roza

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

The Air Force just took a major step towards launching a hypersonic missile from its oldest bomber
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The Air Force just took a major step towards launching a hypersonic missile from its oldest bomber

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 11, 2020

Believe it or not, writing ‘SOS’ in the sand when you’re marooned on an island actually works
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Believe it or not, writing ‘SOS’ in the sand when you’re marooned on an island actually works

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 4, 2020

Special tactics airmen earn 90 awards for battling terror groups worldwide
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Special tactics airmen earn 90 awards for battling terror groups worldwide

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 30, 2020

Confessions of an A-10 pilot: What it’s like to fly a cannon with wings
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Confessions of an A-10 pilot: What it’s like to fly a cannon with wings

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 30, 2020

Airman charged with straw purchase of gun used in deadly Grand Forks shooting
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Airman charged with straw purchase of gun used in deadly Grand Forks shooting

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 29, 2020

Airman who died after being found unresponsive at Kunsan Air Base identified
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Airman who died after being found unresponsive at Kunsan Air Base identified

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 22, 2020

Kunsan Air Base airman dies after being found unresponsive in dorm room
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Kunsan Air Base airman dies after being found unresponsive in dorm room

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 20, 2020

Family of Grand Forks AFB airman killed in shooting say daughter was scared of fellow airman
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Family of Grand Forks AFB airman killed in shooting say daughter was scared of fellow airman

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 16, 2020

F-16 crashes at Holloman Air Force Base as the surge in Air Force mishaps continues
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F-16 crashes at Holloman Air Force Base as the surge in Air Force mishaps continues

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 14, 2020

Here’s your first look at the Air Force’s first F-15 in more than 15 years
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Here’s your first look at the Air Force’s first F-15 in more than 15 years

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 14, 2020

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Meet the first and only Air Force pilot to shoot down a satellite

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 7, 2020

F-16 pilot killed in crash remembered as a man who ‘loved a lot of things’ — his family, his country, flying
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F-16 pilot killed in crash remembered as a man who ‘loved a lot of things’ — his family, his country, flying

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 2, 2020

F-16CM pilot killed in latest Air Force crash
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F-16CM pilot killed in latest Air Force crash

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 1, 2020

Former Air Force civilian allegedly swiped $1 million cash advance on government credit card
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Former Air Force civilian allegedly swiped $1 million cash advance on government credit card

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 27, 2020

US fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft in fifth Alaskan incursion this month
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US fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft in fifth Alaskan incursion this month

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

Police investigating death of Montana-based airman, the fourth this year
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Police investigating death of Montana-based airman, the fourth this year

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

The Air Force just approved 5-year medical waivers for beards
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The Air Force just approved 5-year medical waivers for beards

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

That time Hunter S. Thompson wrote the greatest press release in military history
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That time Hunter S. Thompson wrote the greatest press release in military history

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 24, 2020

Airmen are finally about to receive their first new pistol in 35 years
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Airmen are finally about to receive their first new pistol in 35 years

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 23, 2020

The Air Force is investigating whether airman in Guam broke quarantine and triggered a COVID-19 outbreak
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The Air Force is investigating whether airman in Guam broke quarantine and triggered a COVID-19 outbreak

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 22, 2020

Watch an F-15 take out an ISIS ‘summer camp’ in rural Iraq
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Watch an F-15 take out an ISIS ‘summer camp’ in rural Iraq

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 22, 2020

This airman will become the first female senior enlisted leader for a military branch
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This airman will become the first female senior enlisted leader for a military branch

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 19, 2020

The Air Force has averaged one aircraft mishap every week since the beginning of May
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The Air Force has averaged one aircraft mishap every week since the beginning of May

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 19, 2020

Former Air Force lawyer blasts ‘ridiculous’ two-month effort to investigate racial problems in the service
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Former Air Force lawyer blasts ‘ridiculous’ two-month effort to investigate racial problems in the service

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 17, 2020

F-15C pilot killed in North Sea crash identified
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F-15C pilot killed in North Sea crash identified

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 16, 2020

F-15C pilot from RAF Lakenheath killed in crash
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F-15C pilot from RAF Lakenheath killed in crash

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 15, 2020

The Air Force’s Viper demonstration team definitely goes hard in the paint
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The Air Force’s Viper demonstration team definitely goes hard in the paint

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 13, 2020

A pilot with the callsign ‘Banzai’ is the first woman to fly the F-35 in combat
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A pilot with the callsign ‘Banzai’ is the first woman to fly the F-35 in combat

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 11, 2020

Air Force Materiel Command general says 25% of climate surveys report racial slurs and jokes in workplace
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Air Force Materiel Command general says 25% of climate surveys report racial slurs and jokes in workplace

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 11, 2020

The Air Force Inspector General is finally investigating how racial injustice hurts African-American airmen
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The Air Force Inspector General is finally investigating how racial injustice hurts African-American airmen

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 10, 2020

Air Force identifies airman found unresponsive in Guam
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Air Force identifies airman found unresponsive in Guam

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 9, 2020

4 US service members injured in C-130 mishap at Camp Taji in Iraq
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4 US service members injured in C-130 mishap at Camp Taji in Iraq

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 9, 2020

F-35 landing gear collapses on landing at Hill Air Force Base
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F-35 landing gear collapses on landing at Hill Air Force Base

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 9, 2020

California airman accused of killing sheriff’s deputy in ambush
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California airman accused of killing sheriff’s deputy in ambush

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 7, 2020

First black nominee for Air Force chief shares his lifelong struggle against racism in a powerful video
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First black nominee for Air Force chief shares his lifelong struggle against racism in a powerful video

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 6, 2020

10 tips on how to talk about race, according to senior Air Force leaders
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10 tips on how to talk about race, according to senior Air Force leaders

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 5, 2020

Air Force identifies airmen killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting
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Air Force identifies airmen killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 3, 2020

Airman pronounced dead after being found unresponsive on Guam base
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Airman pronounced dead after being found unresponsive on Guam base

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 3, 2020

Family of airman killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting says she was victim of domestic violence
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Family of airman killed in Grand Forks AFB shooting says she was victim of domestic violence

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 3, 2020

‘Every American should be outraged’ at police conduct in the death of George Floyd, Air Force’s top officer says
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‘Every American should be outraged’ at police conduct in the death of George Floyd, Air Force’s top officer says

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 3, 2020

Three arrested for attempting to drive van with drugs onto Seymour Johnson AFB
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Three arrested for attempting to drive van with drugs onto Seymour Johnson AFB

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 3, 2020

‘This could happen to me’ — The Air Force’s top enlisted airman shares his struggle against racism in the ranks
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‘This could happen to me’ — The Air Force’s top enlisted airman shares his struggle against racism in the ranks

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 2, 2020

Two airmen killed in shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base
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Two airmen killed in shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base

By David Roza

Posted on Jun 1, 2020

The Air Force fight song just became completely gender-neutral
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The Air Force fight song just became completely gender-neutral

By David Roza

Posted on May 30, 2020

The Air Force is getting blasted by its own service members for trying to cover up institutional racism
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The Air Force is getting blasted by its own service members for trying to cover up institutional racism

By David Roza

Posted on May 29, 2020

Here’s how to watch today’s historic SpaceX launch
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Here’s how to watch today’s historic SpaceX launch

By David Roza

Posted on May 27, 2020

Watch an Oklahoma airmen get arrested after leading police on a 180-mph motorcycle chase
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Watch an Oklahoma airmen get arrested after leading police on a 180-mph motorcycle chase

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 22, 2020

We salute whoever made Steve Carell head of Space Force at the Air Force museum
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We salute whoever made Steve Carell head of Space Force at the Air Force museum

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 20, 2020

C-130 aircrew receives Combat Action Medal for dodging RPG over Afghanistan
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C-130 aircrew receives Combat Action Medal for dodging RPG over Afghanistan

By David Roza

Posted on May 19, 2020

Tourette syndrome can’t hold back this Air Force EOD officer
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Tourette syndrome can’t hold back this Air Force EOD officer

By David Roza

Posted on May 18, 2020

AFSOC to finally mount a laser weapon on an AC-130 gunship
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AFSOC to finally mount a laser weapon on an AC-130 gunship

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 18, 2020

Watch the Air Force Thunderbirds quickly recover from a high-speed hiccup over Los Angeles
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Watch the Air Force Thunderbirds quickly recover from a high-speed hiccup over Los Angeles

By David Roza

Posted on May 17, 2020

F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida
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F-22 Raptor crashes in Florida

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 15, 2020

This former Air Force colonel survived two suicide attempts. He wants you to know life doesn’t have to hurt so much
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This former Air Force colonel survived two suicide attempts. He wants you to know life doesn’t have to hurt so much

By David Roza

Posted on May 15, 2020

‘He was a great leader’ — Airmen mourn loss of beloved 21st Space Wing commander
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‘He was a great leader’ — Airmen mourn loss of beloved 21st Space Wing commander

By David Roza

Posted on May 14, 2020

Texas airman who allegedly assaulted military police captured after two-week manhunt
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Texas airman who allegedly assaulted military police captured after two-week manhunt

By David Roza

Posted on May 11, 2020

‘That place is a dumpster fire’ — Inside the Air Force’s dilapidated Reaper school, which won’t be fixed anytime soon
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‘That place is a dumpster fire’ — Inside the Air Force’s dilapidated Reaper school, which won’t be fixed anytime soon

By David Roza

Posted on May 9, 2020

Former airman shot and killed by Indianapolis police while streaming pursuit on Facebook
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Former airman shot and killed by Indianapolis police while streaming pursuit on Facebook

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 8, 2020

Mother’s Day message from Trump: I’ll be in meetings but F-35 is ‘best in the world’
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Mother’s Day message from Trump: I’ll be in meetings but F-35 is ‘best in the world’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on May 8, 2020

Missing Texas airman allegedly threatened chain of command before evading arrest
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Missing Texas airman allegedly threatened chain of command before evading arrest

By David Roza

Posted on May 5, 2020

Air Force logistics commander in Korea relieved due to loss of confidence
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Air Force logistics commander in Korea relieved due to loss of confidence

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 30, 2020

Air Force staff sergeant to be indicted over alleged theft of $30,000 in government property from hurricane-ravaged base
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Air Force staff sergeant to be indicted over alleged theft of $30,000 in government property from hurricane-ravaged base

By David Roza

Posted on Apr 28, 2020

The F-35 still can’t go supersonic without compromising its critical stealth tech, and the Pentagon is OK with that
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The F-35 still can’t go supersonic without compromising its critical stealth tech, and the Pentagon is OK with that

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 28, 2020