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Located in Glendale, Luke Air Force Base is named after 2nd Lt Frank Luke Jr., the first aviator awarded the Medal of Honor. Luke shot down more than a dozen airplanes and balloons during World War I.
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Glenn Close to receive honorary AARP Purpose Prize award Close's revelation comes weeks after Kamala Harris made history as the first woman elected vice president, alongside President-elect Joe Biden.
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink told lawmakers on Thursday that it will “probably” cost the Air Force less than $400 million to retrofit a luxury Qatari plane that President Donald Trump has ...
Air Force cadet candidate Ava Moore, 18, was honored with full military honors after being killed in a jet ski accident involving illegal immigrants in Texas.
The AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon, or ARRW, is one of two hypersonic concepts the Air Force is developing now, service head Gen. David Allvin told lawmakers Thursday.
Democratic lawmakers have said it could cost more than $1 billion to retrofit the plane. Meink said a lot of those costs are ones the Air Force would have experienced anyway.
Air Force chief of staff Gen. David Allvin was there too. The U.S. official said the jet needs maintenance but not more than what would be expected of a four-engine plane of its complexity.
He came up just shy of breaking both the Air Force and Mountain West Conference record in the event, which he holds at 75.83 meters. At Eugene, his final throw went 75.22 meters, or nearly 247 feet.
To become a legendary hero of the U.S. Air Force — someone remembered not just for skill but for profound impact, courage and legacy — requires far more than simply fulfilling a role or rank.
The US is refusing to provide air defenses to back the “reassurance force” the UK and France are planning in a postwar Ukraine, people familiar with the matter said.