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US Air Force names second and third B-21 Raider bases

Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, will be the second and third bases to receive the U.S. Air Force's newest bomber.

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See the first video showing the US Air Force's B-21 Raider in flight

The B-21 Raider strategic bomber is now flying twice a week, US Air Force officials said, a major step toward the goal of flying them daily.

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U.S. Air Force gives update on new B-21 stealth bomber: "Nobody on the planet can do what we're doing"

Currently, the stealth bomber remains in the test flight stage, and is doing two such flights a week, according to Thomas Jones, the Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector president. A photo shared by the Air Force shows one of the bombers during flight testing.

Air Force to deploy Ospreys in weeks

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Air Force Ospreys Set to Again Deploy Abroad After Deadly Crash, But Concerns Linger on Mechanical Issues

The news comes less than a year after a deadly November CV-22 Osprey crash in Japan that claimed the lives of eight airmen.

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Air Force’s Ospreys will return to forward-deployment within 'weeks'

The Pentagon grounded its entire fleet of Ospreys in late 2023 after a deadly crash off the coast of Japan killed eight airmen in November. The aircraft were cleared to fly again in March with some limitations: flights and missions have to stay within 30 minutes of a “suitable divert airfield.”

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Air Force to deploy Osprey aircraft in weeks following review over deadly crash

Air Force Special Operations Command says it is weeks from deploying its fleet of CV-22B Osprey aircraft for counter terror operations, after grounding its crews in the wake of a fatal crash last November in Japan.

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Air Force's information warfare hub seeks high-tech sensors, AI tools

The Air Force's information warfare organization, 16th Air Force, has been working over the last year to ramp up its sensor ...

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The U.S. Air Force Seeks A Fast Reduction In NGAD Costs

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U.S. Air Force Celebrates 77th Birthday as a Separate Branch of Military

On September 18, 1947, the U.S. Air Force was established as an independent branch of the military, marking its 77th birthday ...

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Airman leadership school in Germany gets name of former chief master sergeant of the Air Force

KAPAUN AIR STATION, Germany — The largest schoolhouse for young airmen in Europe now carries the name of one of the most ...

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Space Force Touts Plans for Part-Time Service, Even as Opposition and Space National Guard Proposal Loom

The Space Force won't be accepting applications for part-time service until at least 2026. But a separate push to create a ...

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Air Force meets recruitment goals, eyes 20% increase in 2025

And the Air Force is setting an even more ambitious recruitment goal in 2025. Air Force Recruiting Service commander Brig.

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Air Force Top Enlisted Leader Says Trainees Carrying Real Rifles at Boot Camp Is 'Desired End State'

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi said during a media roundtable at the annual Air and Space Forces ...

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