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Feature

An Air Force veteran hiked to the Asheville VA to restore power

By Miguel Ortiz

The Air Force said goodbye to its last KC-10 Extender aerial tanker
Feature

The Air Force said goodbye to its last KC-10 Extender aerial tanker

By Miguel Ortiz

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Military News

5-year-old military child becomes one of youngest members admitted to MENSA

By Kait Hanson

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History

Today in military history: US pilots get green light to destroy anti-aircraft targets

By Team Mighty

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- An AC-130U gunship from the 4th Special Operations Squadron, jettisons flares over an area near Hurlburt Field, Fla., Aug. 20. The flares are a countermeasure for heat seeking missiles that may be launched at the aircraft during real world missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)
Military News

An AC-130 gunship refueled and rearmed on a highway in Arkansas

By Miguel Ortiz

Senior Airman Shelby Duncan, 582nd Operational Support Squadron Det. 5 special missions aviator, mans an M240D machine gun at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Sept. 14, 2016. The 54th Helicopter Squadron has two M240s per aircraft to help deter adversaries and defend the 91st Missile Wing’s Airmen and assets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class J.T. Armstrong)
Military News

Exciting Air Force jobs you didn’t know about

By Jessica Evans

Air Force’s newest tanker flies around the world for the first time
Feature

Air Force’s newest tanker flies around the world for the first time

By Miguel Ortiz

The Air Force is bringing back Warrant Officers
Military News

The Air Force is bringing back Warrant Officers

By Miguel Ortiz

ST PETERSBURG, FL - APRIL 14: Actor Bill Cobbs attends the Sunscreen Film Festival Opening Night at Baywalk Muvico on April 14, 2010 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Tim Boyles/Getty Images)
Entertainment

Before Bill Cobbs was a successful actor, he served in the Air Force

By Joel Searls

pranks
Entertainment

7 pranks that can only be done in the military

By Logan Nye

The A-10 training guide from the 1970s was a coloring book
Entertainment

The A-10 training guide from the 1970s was a coloring book

By Blake Stilwell

91-year-old Air Force Captain becomes oldest person to fly into space
Feature

91-year-old Air Force Captain becomes oldest person to fly into space

By Miguel Ortiz

b-52d
Military Life

This World War II ace shot down 19 enemy planes in just 6 missions

By Team Mighty

difference between f-16 and f-18
Tactical

6 differences between the Air Force’s F-16 and the Navy’s F-18

By Harold C. Hutchison

An airman repairs a B-29 bomber
Tactical

Airmen volunteered to repair a WWII B-29 Superfortress … and it’s going to fly again

By Tessa Robinson

This WWII aviation program was more expensive than the Manhattan Project
History

This WWII aviation program was more expensive than the Manhattan Project

By Miguel Ortiz

b-29 crew
Military News

This B-29 is the only bomber to become a jet ace

By Miguel Ortiz

Ghillie Suit Guide: Where to buy and how to make your own
Tactical

Ghillie Suit Guide: Where to buy and how to make your own

By Tessa Robinson

peanut butter shot
Entertainment

Why the ‘peanut butter’ shot is the most dreaded injection

By Tim Kirkpatrick

fighter pilots
Tactical

5 differences between Navy and Air Force fighter pilots

By Team Mighty