News of January 20, 2008
AF launches first ever air-to-ground missile from UAV
Posted at: Sun Jan 20th, 2008HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (ACCNS) -- The first-ever launch of an air to ground missile from a full scale aerial target drone was performed Jan. 9 by Detachment 1, 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron located at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.
Museum unveils F-22 public display
Posted at: Sun Jan 20th, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio (AFPN) -- National Museum of the U.S. Air Force officials here unveiled the new F-22 Raptor exhibit Jan. 18 available to be viewed by all visitors to the public museum.
Several high-ranking officials, distinguished guests and many e...
Maintenance unit completes upgrade of 100th A-10
Posted at: Sun Jan 20th, 2008
Hill AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- An upgraded A-10 Thunderbolt II, which took off in early January for Moody Air Force Base, Ga., represents another production milestone for the Air Force.
Boeing Delivers Fourth Royal Australian Air Force C-17
Posted at: Sun Jan 20th, 2008
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 18, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) its fourth C-17 Globemaster III during a ceremony at the company's Long Beach, Calif., C-17 manufacturing facility.
