U.S. Air Force Stress-Tests Itself As It Plunges Into A Time Of Change
Airlifters and tankers evaluated new communications prototypes as Air Mobility Command presses to be prioritized for modernization.
Credit: Master Sgt. Andrew Piggott/U.S. Air Force
The two Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers took off from northern Guam, following a four-ship of Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters preparing to train for a high-intensity conflict in the Indo-Pacific region. The group was participating in the final day of the U.S. Air Force’s largest flying exercise in recent...
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