Frank Gorenc, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa commander, said in the release.
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This ensures US Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa are ready for any potential contingencies.
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"The deployment enhances global stability and security while enabling units to become familiar with the US Air Forces Europe-US Air Forces Africa area of responsibility," EUCOM said.
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In recent years, the Israeli and Russian air forces have been active in Syrian skies and have maintained, throughout the fighting, a hotline to prevent clashes between their air forces.
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"We're a major airlift hub for US Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa, so our main job is to get munitions where they need to be on time," he said.
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In an email, US Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa said that the bombers will be deployed until their missions conclude but did not say how long that might be.
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Wolters is currently serving as the commander of US Air Forces in Europe and US Air Forces Africa, a post he has held since 2016, overseeing air operations on both continents.
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As US Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa's premier combat wing, complex exercises such as this ensure the 48th Fighter Wing remains ready to defend sovereign skies and deter any aggressor.
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Daniel Lockert, chief of Pacific Air Forces' logistics plans division.
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Damien Pickart, the spokesman for US Air Forces Central Command.
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Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, Pacific Air Forces commander, earlier this month.
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Nazi radar defense technology was decimating the Allied air forces.
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He left the store to join the Army Air Forces.
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He left before graduation to join the Army Air Forces.
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Qatar hosts the Middle East headquarters for U.S. air forces.
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RAF Mildenhall was awarded funding to test the product after US Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa identified the base's proposal, to incorporate bone conduction communication technology into their operations, as especially innovative.
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In addition, the obituary referred imprecisely to Mr. Coleman's military service in World War II. He joined the Army Air Forces — not the Army Air Corps, which was a component of the Army Air Forces.
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Both the Indian and the American air forces have been forthcoming.
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Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, Pacific Air Forces commander, said in a statement.
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Christopher Karns, director of public affairs for Air Forces Central Command.
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Jeff Harrigian, head of US Air Forces in Europe and Africa.
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Both Turks and Americans have substantial air forces in the area.
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He served in the Army Air Forces from 288 to 1946.
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Charles Brown, head of Pacific Air Forces, told reporters Dec. 20173.
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Shayrat Airfield was used to store chemical weapons and Syrian air forces.
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" He retorts: "Armies or navies or air forces don't go to war.
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Moreover, Syria's fighter fleet is paltry compared to other regional air forces.
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For example, Naruto has Bantu knots and Robin wears Nike Air Forces.
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Charles Brown, head of US Pacific Air Forces, told Bloomberg this week.
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He served stateside in the Army Air Forces from 1944 to 1946.
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Charles Q. Brown Jr., the commander of Pacific Air Forces, said Tuesday.
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The aircraft were on a routine training mission, US Pacific Air Forces said.
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Heston served in the Army Air Forces during WWII as an aerial gunner.
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Pacific Air Forces confirmed Japanese and South Korean jets had joined the drills.
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Russian air forces did not made strikes on armed formations, the ministry added.
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Andrew Croft, head of Air Forces Southern, told Foreign Policy earlier this year.
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She has also served as Deputy Commander for U.S. Air Forces Central Command.
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Terrence O'Shaughnessy, a Pacific Air Forces Commander, said in a statement released Saturday.
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Their air forces are the only ones that regularly operate in the area.
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American, Chinese, and Russian air forces currently are all conducting hypersonic drone tests.
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He said American air forces should patrol the skies above the safe zone.
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Jeffrey L. Harrigian, the commander of the Air Forces within the Central Command.
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Joseph Guastella, commander of Air Forces Central Command, and Air Force Lt. Gen.
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Charles Brown, the Pacific Air Forces commander, said Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
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Davidson currently heads the Navy Fleet Forces, while O'Shaughnessy leads Pacific Air Forces.
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Tod D. Wolters, commander of US Air Forces in Europe, said in a statement.
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Such a move would increase the risk of incidents between air forces, it said.
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In addition, Warsaw continues to assign higher priority to its land and air forces.
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During World War II he was a radar operator with the Army Air Forces.
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Ron Flanders, Naval Air Forces spokesman, told The San Diego Union-Tribune on Monday.
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And the French have naval forces and air forces that operate in the region.
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Charles Q. Brown, the Pacific Air Forces commander, said Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
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He served stateside in the Army Air Forces in World War II, during which he made his first stop on Broadway, working on "Winged Victory," the patriotic show written by Moss Hart that was commissioned and produced by the Army Air Forces.
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Air Marshal Sir Arthur "Mary" Coningham, commander of the tactical air forces, was also British.
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Training with allied air forces is central experience for the crews, a pilot tells me.
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The Syrian and Russian air forces are routinely deployed in the war in western Syria.
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It remains the focus of fierce air strikes by the Syrian and Russian air forces.
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The exercise quickly grew into PACAF's (PACific Air Forces) "premier simulated combat airpower employment exercise."
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Charles Q. Brown, commander, U.S. Air Forces Central Command, at a briefing on Feb. 18.
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The Canadian and Swiss air forces each also lost a Hornet during the same period.
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U.S. and other Western air forces are also involved in air strikes in northern Syria.
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Prior to leading Pacific Air Forces, Brown was the deputy commander of U.S. Central Command.
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Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, commander of the United States Pacific Air Forces, referring to North Korea.
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The majority of US combat air forces in Japan are concentrated in just six bases.
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Jeffrey Harrigian, commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, said at a news briefing Tuesday.
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These include ground forces, naval and air forces, as well as intelligence and special forces.
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Both areas have been hit by heavy bombardment from the Syrian and Russian air forces.
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Ryan Simpson, the Pacific Air Forces bomber operations chief, in a statement announcing the training mission.
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Charles Q. Brown Jr., the commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, said in the statement.
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Jeffrey L. Harrigian, commander of the US Air Forces Central Command, sounds skeptical about the JIC.
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And Europeans waste much of their money on mostly useless toy armies, navies and air forces.
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The Iraqi army said its ground and air forces pushed back the attack, killing eight militants.
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In Libya, Muammar Qaddafi was overthrown with help from Western air forces, then killed in October.
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Smaller numbers also serve in the air forces of France, the United Kingdom, and Saudi Arabia.
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And it is an issue not only for the United States and other Western air forces.
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US Naval Air Forces had issued a tweet earlier Wednesday confirming a crash had taken place.
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Egyptian ground and air forces launched a major offensive focused on North Sinai early last year.
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If strategic air forces did come into play, it would only be to ensure mutual destruction.
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DeWolfe Miller, head of Naval Air Forces, at the Female Aviator Career Training Symposium in 2018.
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The Pentagon says a funeral is scheduled for Thursday in Pensacola for Army Air Forces Staff Sgt.
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Russia has 21 Flankers of various models in service, according to Flightgobal's World Air Forces 2500 yearbook.
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The US Pacific Air Forces described it as a direct response to the North Korean missile test.
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In May 258, a pair of psychiatrists with the U.S. Army Air Forces Medical Corps, Lt. Col.
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The Pakistani and Indian air forces clashed this morning, with both Islamabad and New Delhi claiming victories.
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The bomber was on "an extended duration sortie over the Arctic Circle," US Air Forces Europe said.
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US Air Forces Central Command which oversees air operations over Syria later confirmed the incident to CNN.
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After serving in the Army Air Forces, he graduated from the Art Students League in New York.
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US Air Forces Europe called it the B-2&aposs "first mission this far north" in Europe.
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He said the Russian and Syrian air forces had not operated over the city since Oct. 18.
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" For this reason, "land, sea and air forces, as well as other war potential, will never be maintained.
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Russia said it was also suspending an agreement between coalition and Russian air forces to avoid midair incidents.
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In total, the team includes 260 military officers, from the PLA's land and air forces, and 2280 trucks.
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Remarkably preserved aircraft on the seabed bearing the five-pointed star insignia of the U.S. Army Air Forces.
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The defense ministry said it had already been in touch with other governments, air forces and aircraft producers.
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Air forces, particularly America's, sometimes do this with obsolete craft that they wish to fly for target practice.
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How did one of the most notably absent air forces in history rack up such impressive kill counts?
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"The U.S. and Afghan air forces are increasing the bombing of areas — it is ineffective," Mr. Qahraman said.
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""The NATO powers in the Black Sea — Romania, Bulgaria, their navies, their air forces — are very, very small.
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This triggered Russian intervention in Syria, and soon two air forces were screeching through the skies above Saraqib.
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But the French and British air forces began to run out of bombs, and that pretense fell away.
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"We are sad to report that both aviators have been declared deceased," the Naval Air Forces' tweet said.
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The commander of Pacific Air Forces said it was possible North Korea could launch a long-range missile.
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Qatar hosts a big U.S. military base housing the headquarters of U.S. air forces in the Middle East.
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The F-35 programme will be the cornerstone of Western air forces for at least the next 25 years.
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In North Africa, the mechanical power of sea, land and air forces was combined by Britain against the foe.
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Jeffrey L. Harrigian, commander of the United States Air Forces Central Command, told reporters on a video conference call.
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According to US Air Forces Central Command, US aircraft dropped 948 munitions in Afghanistan during the month of September.
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Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Jacob Beser would be the only one to see the aftermath of both explosions.
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In fact, it remains in use in the Russian (and a number of other) air forces to this day.
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While the Chinese air forces have always outnumbered the JASDF, the latter typically boasted significantly better jets and pilots.
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C.Q. Brown Jr., a former top commander of American air forces in the Middle East, said in an interview.
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Sophie, Philip's youngest sister, married Prince Christoph von Hessen, who became a director for Third Reich's Ministry of Air Forces.
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Those initiatives entail 2,500 U.S. Marines training in Australia each year, and regular joint training between the allies' air forces.
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Those initiatives entail 2,500 US Marines training in Australia each year, and regular joint training between the allies' air forces.
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On Monday, two US B-52 bombers flew near contested islands in the waters, according to US Pacific Air Forces.
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According to Voice of America, a US Air Forces Central Command spokesperson said no manned plane was near the drone.
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After his service in the Air Forces Air Reserve, Mr. Simon started his career as a clerk at Warner Bros.
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The commander of American air forces in Europe added emphasis to the military's warnings about China and next-generation technology.
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The militia has even given Russian air forces the coordinates to a rebel headquarters in northern Syria, the official said.
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The administration also recently came under fire for notifying Russian air forces where U.S. special operators are operating in Syria.
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"Continuous Bomber Presence (CBP) missions are intended to maintain the readiness of U.S. forces," the Pacific Air Forces statement said.
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Here, the Syrian and Russian air forces target and bomb hospitals and markets in the last region held by rebels.
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In return, the American and Afghan Air Forces have unleashed deadly airstrikes, often resulting in large numbers of Taliban casualties.
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Keown was 24 and serving in the U.S. Army Air Forces, the predecessor to today&aposs Air Force, when he died.
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The Bluie East Two base was an United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) base, not an US Air Force (USAF) base.
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Third, Western air forces could go after IS arms dumps and command-and-control centres, as they have done in Syria.
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Lavrov called for an investigation of the incident, repeating that Russian or Syrian air forces were not involved in the attack.
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Four U.S. Army Air Forces crews, working as the 85033d Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, flew in WB-25Ds with extra fuel tanks.
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The U.S. regularly holds joint military drills with the two Asian allies, including exercises involving land troops, navy and air forces.
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In the ensuing eight-year war, it mushroomed into a parallel military force, with its own ground, naval and air forces.
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In 19803, with World War II well underway, he volunteered for the Army Air Forces but did not leave the country.
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Not only will we fortify our missiles, but our ground, navy and air forces will always be supported by the people.
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The Allied air forces could carry bombs like the "Tall Boy" and the "Grand Slam," respectively weighing 12,000 and 22,000 pounds.
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An opportunity to attend the school full time on scholarship was deferred while he served stateside in the Army Air Forces.
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The expanded air campaign, by both United States and Afghan Air Forces, has also come with reports of increased civilian casualties.
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Russia has been supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with air forces and troops in that country's civil war since 2015.
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The so-called de-confliction line was established in October 2015 after Russian air forces intervened in the Syrian civil war.
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He enlisted after Pearl Harbor and served in the Army Air Forces in North Africa and Europe as an intelligence officer.
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The Saab Gripen, a smaller one-engined fighter, is currently deployed by the air forces of nations like Sweden and Hungary.
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Svetkoff sourced his fleet from the Italian and Norwegian air forces, which were in the process of phasing out the planes.
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We might deploy special forces or our air forces or intelligence officers to that place at that time to neutralize the threat.
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The Russian defence ministry said that Russia and China's air forces had not violated the air space of any other countries however.
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"North Korea remains the most urgent threat to regional stability," Pacific Air Forces commander General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy said in a statement.
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The Russian defense ministry said that Russia and China's air forces had not violated the air space of any other countries however.
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The defense ministry said U.S. and South Korean air forces were conducting an annual training exercise, codenamed Max Thunder, until April 28.
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A more complete article, with additional shots and pilot interviews, will be published in the January 2020 issue of Air Forces Monthly.
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US air forces have served under a number of different designations, but the Air Force itself was officially founded September 18, 1947.
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Additionally, the base houses the forward operating headquarters of U.S. Special Operations Central Command (SOCCENT) and U.S. Air Forces Central Command (AFCENT).
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The US Air Forces Europe-Africa spokeswoman declined to elaborate on where the B-52s flew while they were over the Barents.
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It said the new fighter was designed to help different air forces meet their needs rapidly by building on a common base.
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U.S. Lieutenant General Charles Brown, head of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, said he was aware of the report of civilian casualties.
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NATO also conducts Air Policing missions over the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, which also lack their own air forces.
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He began his show business career as a comedian in Pittsburgh nightclubs before joining the Army Air Forces and serving in Italy.
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Inspectors from Naval Air Forces Atlantic praised the carrier air-traffic control center sailors in their certification letter, according to the release.
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Mr. Clifford joined the Army Air Forces and served in Europe during World War II. He had two daughters and a son.
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Most offensive operations have been left to small numbers of Afghan and American Special Operations soldiers, backed by both countries' air forces.
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Most offensive operations have been left to small numbers of Afghan and American Special Operations soldiers, backed by both countries' air forces.
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"North Korea remains the most urgent threat to regional stability," Pacific Air Forces commander General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy said in the statement.
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Mr. Taylor served in the Army Air Forces in occupied Germany after World War II, graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass.
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Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. James R. Lord went missing on August 10, 1944, after his plane crashed into the sea near Corsica.
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Similar incidents have taken place in the skies above Syria -- where both air forces regularly conduct bombing operations -- and in the Baltic Sea.
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Vice Admiral Mike Shoemaker of the Naval Air Forces said the incident "stands in stark contrast" to how crew are expected to behave.
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Lieutenant General Charles Brown, the head of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, disclosed the request at a Thursday news briefing at the Pentagon.
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But air forces have an interest in making sure there are still jobs for pilots; this may leave them prey to unconscious bias.
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PODGORICA, Montenegro – Montenegro&aposs defense minister says the Greek and Italian air forces will protect the airspace over the newest NATO-member state.
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Monday's exercises came just days after the air forces of Serbia and Russia trained combat missions at a military airbase just outside Belgrade.
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US Air Forces Central Command, which oversees air operations in the region, did not respond to a request for comment on Tuesday's incident.
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The U.S. and Russia suspended their military relationship but have opened a channel to make sure their air forces don't collide over Syria.
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Two bombers operating out of Andersen Air Force Base in Guam carried out the drills, US Pacific Air Forces said in a statement.
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The U.S. and Russia have had a deconfliction telephone line since October 2015 after Russian air forces intervened in the Syrian civil war.
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Mike Shoemaker, head of Naval Air Forces, told an audience at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.
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After serving in the Army Air Forces at the end of World War II, Mr. Jones enrolled in Youngstown College in his hometown.
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During World War II, he said, he served in the Army Air Forces' design and development unit at Wright Field in Dayton, Ohio.
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Bulgaria had demanded an explanation from Moscow over the violations, Nenchev said, describing the incidents as "provocations toward Bulgaria and its air forces".
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The F-35A, like the one Japan lost contact with Tuesday, is the one designed for air forces to use off conventional runways.
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Davidson will move from being the head of Navy Fleet Forces, while O'Shaughnessy will move from being the head of Pacific Air Forces.
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Russia's air forces did not carry out any combat missions in the area, Russian news agencies quoted Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov as saying.
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As the West's air forces learned more about their best potential adversary, the numbers changed, but the Flanker still commands respect from its opponents.
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A statement and photos from US Air Forces Central Command said the stealth jets arrived at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on Thursday.
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Its air forces is also widely believed to have operated over against Islamist militants in the Egyptian Sinai and Hamas arms smugglers in Sudan.
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The Snowbirds, an aerobatic flight demonstration team of the Royal Canadian Air Forces, contributed to the festivities by soaring over the skies of Toronto.
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Attacks by Russian and Syrian air forces on targets near Syria's second-largest city of Aleppo have been suspended for the past four weeks.
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First, Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov vehemently denied that the air forces of Russia and Syria conducted any strikes against the UN aid convoy.
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"Flights over Aleppo by the Russian and Syrian air forces have been completely halted for the last seven days," said Konashenkov in a statement.
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PLEITGEN: As part of this deployment, the F-35 crews get to know this contested airspace and practice cooperation with other NATO air forces.
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India will also have the chance to export the F-16 that is flown by air forces around the world, the joint statement said.
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According to a press release from the Naval Air Forces, the name of the pilot is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification requirements.
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"This is common practice for the air forces of littoral states, and a normal need for China national defense and military building," it said.
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The South Korean defense ministry said U.S. and South Korean air forces were conducting an annual training exercise, codenamed Max Thunder, until April 28.
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The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are NATO members (and rely on NATO air forces to patrol their airspace) as is Norway.
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US Naval Air Forces: Naval Aviation mourns the passing of our 41st President, George H.W. Bush, a Naval Aviator, statesman, and humble public servant.
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The Army Air Forces later assigned him to Casablanca, Morocco, where he tested newly assembled and repaired planes and ferried them to the front.
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Charles Q. Brown, Jr. commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, told reporters at a briefing, using an alternative name for the terrorist group.
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Despite that phrasing, "Iceland is not considered a forward operating location similar to RAF Fairford," US Air Forces Europe said in an emailed statement.
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General Brown, who is now the commander of U.S. Pacific Air Forces, is one of only two African-American four-star generals currently serving.
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"The Navy has confirmed that the pilot of the F/A-18E died in the crash," US Naval Air Forces said in a statement.
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Brown, who has been the commander of Pacific Air Forces since July 85033, would take over for current Air Force chief of staff Gen.
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Syrian health care workers said they believed that the United Nations list actually became a target menu for the Russian and Syrian air forces.
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The U.S. and Russia established the so-called deconfliction line in October 2015 after Russian air forces first intervened in the country's civil war.
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North Korea on Tuesday issued a warning after a pair of U.S. bombers flew training drills with the South Korean and Japanese air forces.
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"The F-35C is ready for operations, ready for combat and ready to win," said Vice Admiral DeWolfe Miller, commander of Naval Air Forces.
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Eddie Park, director of diversity and inclusion at Naval Air Forces, told the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services earlier this month.
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US F-22 stealth jets, F-15 fighters, and MQ-9 drones were involved in the counterattack according to US Air Forces Central Command.
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During World War II, the US Army Air Forces and the US Navy had both tried to turn regular aircraft into pilotless flying bombs.
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On Tuesday, India flew fighter planes across Pakistani territory, engaging the Indian and Pakistani Air Forces in dogfights for the first time since 1971.
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Al-Khatib accuses Russian and Syrian regime air forces of intentionally targeting civilian infrastructure to "break people's will," though Russia has denied targeting civilian infrastructure.
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Probably the most famous leading man of them all, Gable served in the Army Air Forces during WWII, seeing combat in the skies over Europe.
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Police estimated 3-4,000 people had formed the chain close to the base, which serves as the headquarters for the U.S. Air Forces in Europe.
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"I do believe if we ever went to conflict, we would be at risk for sitting static in certain locations," Pacific Air Forces Commander Gen.
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Iraqi troops, security forces, Shi'ite militias and Kurdish peshmerga have been advancing on several fronts toward Mosul, backed by U.S.-led troops and air forces.
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The good news for pilots is that even in drone-heavy air forces they will still have a job—though not necessarily in the air.
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He served in the Army Air Forces in Europe during World War II. His wife, the former Gloria Scott Backe, died in the mid-1990s.
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In order to accomplish the aim of the preceding paragraph, land, sea, and air forces, as well as other war potential, will never be maintained.
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Russia and the U.S. set up the so-called deconfliction line in October 2015 after Russian air forces intervened in the ongoing Syrian civil war.
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The Russians added that its air forces were "ready" to strike the area around At Tanf to eliminate the groups that attacked the regime outposts.
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Robinson is currently the head of Pacific Air Forces, where there is an "intense operational tempo," Carter said Friday at a breakfast hosted by Politico.
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The B-22019H Stratofortress bombers deployed to the Middle East to deter Iran conducted their first mission Sunday, U.S. Air Forces Central Command said Monday.
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"Russian and Syrian air forces have not been carrying out any military missions to hit ground targets," a statement carried by RIA news agency said.
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US aircraft dropped 7,423 munitions there in 2019, which is the most in a year in since Air Forces Central Command began releasing that data.
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Iraqi troops, security forces, Shi'ite militias and Kurdish peshmerga have been advancing on several fronts towards Mosul, backed by U.S.-led troops and air forces.
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They did not know that for hours the Japanese naval fleet and air forces had been speeding across the ocean toward America&aposs Pacific base.
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Not long after Pearl Harbor was bombed, on his 20th birthday, Mr. Avery joined the Army Air Forces and eventually commanded a B-26 bomber.
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Mr. Stein went on to enroll at City College, but his studies there were interrupted when he enlisted in the Army Air Forces in 1944.
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The Syrian regime — backed by Russian air forces — then began a new onslaught on the city of Aleppo that has left hundreds of civilians dead.
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Washington (CNN)Two US B-52 bombers flew near contested islands in the South China Sea Tuesday, according to a statement from Pacific Air Forces.
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If required, the U.S. Pacific Air Forces stood ready to respond with "rapid, lethal, and overwhelming" force, General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy said in a statement.
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It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the strike, though both the Syrian and Russian air forces have bombed the region in the past.
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These planes are in remarkably good shape, with the five-pointed star insignia of the US Army Air Forces clearly visible on the wings and fuselage.
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An Airbus spokesman said his company respected New Zealand's decision, but added the A400M had proven itself in service with major air forces around the world.
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Turkish air forces have been operating in the area where al-Adnani was believed to have been wounded, but it's unclear which military forces killed him.
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The mission was a "direct response" to North Korea's ICBM launches this month, on July 3 and July 28, US Pacific Air Forces said in statement.
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"Today the Russian and Turkish air forces are conducting their first joint air operation to strike Islamic State in the suburbs of al-Bab," Rudskoi said.
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"The F-35C is ready for operations, ready for combat and ready to win," said Commander Naval Air Forces, Vice Admiral DeWolfe Miller in a statement.
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The U.S. air force said in a statement the bombers had flown from Guam to conduct training exercises with the South Korean and Japanese air forces.
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The five women are the Air Force's first female recruits in its over 100-year history, as one of Asia's earliest established air forces in 1913.
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Russia and the United States set up the so-called deconfliction line in October 85033 after Russian air forces intervened in the ongoing Syrian civil war.
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"When Army Air Forces was turned into the Air Force in 1947 it's not like other services quit their aviation components," Ellis said in a statement.
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Assuming that Russia remains in the region, Israel will push for a mechanism that helps to prevent friction among air forces operating in Syrian air space.
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Esper's Australian counterpart, meanwhile, would not give an answer as to whether Sydney has agreed to commit naval and air forces or funding to Operation Sentinel.
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The Dubai Airshow sees airlines, plane makers, air forces, and space companies gather in the desert to release new products and sell billions worth of aircraft.
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"Strategic bomber deployments to Europe provide theater familiarization for aircrew members and demonstrate US commitment to allies and partners," US Air Forces Europe said last week.
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Alongside a massive arsenal of missiles capable of striking Taiwan, Chinese naval and air forces conduct increasingly complex exercises that regularly encircle the self-governing island.
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So you're fresh off the plane back from Indonesia, you've just bought a new puffer jacket, and your charity shop-worn Air Forces are on fleek.
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The country has a tiny air force that is not known to include armed jets, according to World Air Forces 2017, an aerospace industry publication. Col.
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He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II, a period he recounted in a third memoir, "The Day I Fired Alan Ladd" (21957).
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According to US Air Forces Central Command, US aircraft dropped 7,423 munitions in 2019 — that&aposs the highest number of bombs released in nearly a decade.
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According to US Air Forces Central Command, US aircraft dropped 7,0003 munitions in 2019 — that&aposs the highest number of bombs released in nearly a decade.
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Brown, and F-16 pilot, is currently head of Pacific Air Forces and would be the first African-American to lead a branch of the military.
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After serving in the Army Air Forces during World War II, he reinjured the knee while playing for the Minneapolis Millers, a top Giants farm team.
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Air Force General Tod Wolters, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, said the F-35 was a "force multiplier" and "game changer for missile defense".
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Jeffrey L. Harrigian, the commander of United States air forces in Europe and Africa, said in an interview at his headquarters at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
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"Today, Russian and Turkish Air Forces are carrying out their first joint air operation against the Islamic State in the suburbs of Al Bab," Lt. Gen.
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If required, the U.S. Pacific Air Forces stood ready to respond with "rapid, lethal, and overwhelming" force, General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy said in a Saturday statement.
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The attack was claimed by a Pakistan-based militant group, leading to strikes and counter strikes by the air forces of the two nuclear-armed countries.
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A U.S. defense official also told Reuters that, if regional competition escalated into confrontation, U.S. naval and air forces were prepared to act to maintain free navigation.
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And the commander of the US Pacific Air Forces said this month that Air Force jets were flying in and around the South China Sea almost daily.
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The T-235 is a variant of the Alenia Aermacchi M-2200 advanced jet trainer, currently in use by air forces in Italy, Singapore, Israel and Poland.
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These original fly girls flew countless U.S. Army Air Forces planes for noncombat missions during the war in order to free up their male counterparts for combat.
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Egypt's ground and air forces last year launched a major operation in Sinai to crush Islamist militants behind a wave of attacks against civilians and security forces.
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"Our drone air forces have targeted the refinery of ARAMCO company in Riyadh," read a tweet on the account of the Houthi-run television channel al-Masirah.
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The Syrian and Russian air forces hit back against Islamic State positions, and have regularly struck the city and surrounding rural areas since then, the Observatory said.
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"Recent events demonstrate the continued need to provide consistent and credible air power throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region," the commander of U.S. Pacific Air Forces, Gen.
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Because whatever the capabilities of the Syrian army, it was the effective operations of Russian air forces that allowed them to push their opponents back from Damascus.
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A Texas mother of four, who was married to an Air Forces officer, has been identified as the third American killed in the terror attacks in Brussels.
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"Let me be clear, if called upon we are trained, equipped and ready to unleash the full lethal capability of our allied air forces," the general said.
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"We've seen no impact to our operations and all flights continue as planned," Lieutenant Colonel Damien Pickart, a spokesman at U.S. Air Forces Central Command, told Reuters.
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"We've seen no impact to our operations and all flights continue as planned," Lieutenant-Colonel Damien Pickart, a spokesman for US Air Forces Central Command, told Reuters.
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The commander of the ground forces that day was a Brit, General Bernard Montgomery, as were the commanders of the naval and air forces on that day.
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The North's Korean Central News Agency said the Max Thunder drills between the South Korean and U.S. air forces are a rehearsal for invasion of the North.
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North Korea's Korean Central News Agency said the drills between the U.S. and South Korean air forces are an "intentional military provocation" to undermine recent diplomatic talks.
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Max Thunder is conducted annually by the US and South Korean air forces, which regard them as defensive, and necessary for training and maintaining the military alliance.
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Even Richard Bong, the Army Air Forces' highest-scoring ace — the "Ace of Aces" — scored 40 kills in the Pacific Theater from September 1942 until December 1944.
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More officers were being arrested over suspected acts of subversion after a colonel with the country's air forces was detained on Saturday, the military spokesman, Lt. Col.
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Humanitarian aid organizations, rescuers and activists allege the Syrian and Russian air forces strike hospitals, schools and market places in congested residential areas in rebel-held towns.
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On the military side, Southeast Asian countries are bolstering their air forces amid insecurity over China's rise and its increasingly assertive stance in the South China Sea.
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Maybe, during either kind of crest, more people really do see truly strange things, as could be the case if spaceships or air forces are actually descending.
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Since then, the prince's commandos and air forces have been deployed with the Americans in Kosovo, Somalia, Afghanistan and Libya, as well as against the Islamic State.
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As The Coshocton Tribune reported that July, Private Abel, who had taken up the drums as a boy, was assigned to the 29th Army Air Forces Band.
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After service in the Army Air Forces in 21974 and 21963, he returned to Harvard and earned a bachelor's degree in 21973 and a master's in 21975.
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In her statement, Zakharova said supplying such weapons to Syrian rebels "directly threatens" Russian air forces, which are operating in Syria in support of President Bashar Assad.
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The police and the joint command of the army, navy and air forces reaffirmed they recognized Vizcarra as president and commander in-chief in separate statements afterward.
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On Monday, a US B-52 bomber flew near contested islands in the sea, according to US Pacific Air Forces, which oversees air operations in the region.
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The air forces involved are from the United States, Canada, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, New Zealand and Australia.
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Terrence O'Shaughnessy, the head of Pacific Air Forces, was nominated for commander of U.S. Northern Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), the Pentagon announced.
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Disliking graduate school, he joined the Army Air Forces in 21963 but presently "washed out of pilot training," as he put it, and joined the Marine Corps.
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Jeffrey Harrigian, commander of US Air Forces in the Middle East, said in a statement accompanying the completion of the classified investigation into the deadly September 17 strike.
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Army units "in cooperation with the allied and backing forces" inflicted heavy losses on ISIS forces in operations supported by Syrian and Russian air forces, the report said.
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And that means we send the land, the sea, the air forces, the A-403 Warthogs dropping ordnances on every truck and every tank, and we obliterate them.
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The Pentagon already owns roughly as many fighters as Russia and China combined, according to the 2016 edition of Flight magazine's annual report on the world's air forces.
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The Americans, who have already faced a two-week quarantine for the coronavirus, will face another 14-day quarantine at Air Forces bases in California when they return.
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A late September report from US Air Forces Central Command showed that the US launched the most airstrikes in Afghanistan over a single month in roughly a decade.
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While the task of flying supplies was already far too great for air forces of the era, a huge stock of war surplus transport aircraft and crew remained.
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He was close to his older brother, Roy Kellwood, who was also a World War II veteran and had served in the US Army Air Forces in Europe.
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The bombers flew out of Andersen Air Force Base in Guam as part of the US Air Force's "continuous bomber presence," according to an Pacific Air Forces spokesman.
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Abadi told a press conference the same permission has been given to air forces of a separate U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State flying to Syria from Kuwait.
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Harrigian, who oversees US air forces in the region, said that the Russians apologized for that particular incident after the coalition communicated its displeasure about the unprofessional intercept.
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After flying reconnaissance missions for the Army Air Forces in Italy during World War II, he graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1949.
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Tod D. Wolters, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, said the exhibition was an example of the willingness of the U.S. Air Force to work with allies.
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The detentions were part of a larger operation targeting suspected members of Gulen's network within the navy, land and air forces, as well as the gendarmarie, Anadolu said.
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The Pentagon on Monday warned Syrian regime air forces to stay away from areas in northern Syria where U.S. forces are operating, after a close call last week.
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Anyone who's been hip to military media for the past few years probably knows the second largest air force in the world is the US Navy's air forces.
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Over several hours, U.S. Army Air Forces warplanes destroyed the shitamachi, or the low-lying section of Tokyo, and killed an estimated 26,4003 Japanese citizens in a firestorm.
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By 2021, the Afghan Air Force should be able to take over most of the air-support role now played by the United States and allied air forces.
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"If the [Contingency Response Group] goes, we go," Caldwell added, referring to the US Air Forces Europe unit that assesses and opens airbases and performs initial airfield operations.
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Chris Weggeman, Air Forces Cyber Commander, said cyber is different from traditional military arenas because there are no recognized geographical lines drawn as for land, air and sea.
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Fachroni said the army, navy and air forces would be involved in patrols but more discussions were needed to pin down whether they would be joint or coordinated.
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Muzhenko said Ukraine had deployed more land and air forces to the region in response, and intensified military exercises across the country, but declined to go into specifics.
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It said the army and its allies, backed by Syrian and Russian air forces, would continue their campaign against Islamic State, the Nusra Front "and other terrorist groups".
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Royal Air Force Mildenhall, an airbase near Suffolk, England, includes units from various US groups, including the US Air Force's Special Operations Command and US Air Forces in Europe.
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About 100 U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army personnel will participate in the event, General Tod Wolters, who also oversees U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Africa, told Reuters.
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As a precaution, the United States has also temporarily taken over guardianship of the airspace of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, which lack capable air forces and air defense systems.
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Nope. A late September report from US Air Forces Central Command showed that the US launched the most airstrikes in Afghanistan over a single month in roughly a decade.
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After Trump did so good showing everyone his big boy picture, he took the stage at Yokota Air Base to receive a present from the US Pacific Air Forces.
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But Scharre is optimistic that these effective aircraft will find a niche within the military, possibly with Air Forces Special Operations acquiring some planes to support Special Operations forces.
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a conference call with journalists that the meeting had discussed ways to build confidence between NATO and Russian air forces operating in the area.
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Because the Baltic nations — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — have small air forces, NATO deploys fighter jets to the region to conduct routine air policing of those countries' respective airspace.
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Under Article 9 of a new Constitution that was originally drafted in English at MacArthur's headquarters, Japan renounced war and pledged never to maintain land, sea or air forces.
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The unit, which began training in 1944, was never as famous as the Tuskegee Airmen, the all-black Army Air Forces group from Alabama, but it was pioneering nonetheless.
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By Sunday, both sides had begun attacking from the air using small and primitive air forces, and the United States military evacuated its small contingent of troops from Tripoli.
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In fact, many of the specifics regarding the X-37B and its various missions is classified, and the little that we do know comes from official Air Forces sources.
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Mr. Cherry won many small amateur golf tournaments in Texas after serving stateside in the Army Air Forces in World War II, then captured the 211 Canadian Amateur Championship.
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Charles Brown, commander of Pacific Air Forces and air component commander for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, said at a breakfast roundtable in response to a question from The Hill.
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The Uruguayan and Argentine air forces each contributed a C-130 plane to assist in the search, while the United States has provided two satellite orbits to capture images.
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Buried away in the Web, the U.S. Air Forces Central Command reports that Increases in U.S. air strikes have played a critical role in limiting threat operations in Afghanistan.
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Lt. General Nathan Twining, the commander of Air Materiel Command, sent a secret memo on "Flying Discs" to the commanding general of the Army Air Forces at the Pentagon.
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U.S. Lieutenant General Steven Basham, deputy commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, told Reuters six U.S. F-15 fighter jets were participating in exercises in Turkey this week.
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"Pacific Air Forces ... did not recognize the Chinese Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) when it was announced in November of 2013, and does not recognize it today," Ventura told CNN.
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Al-Waer has for months been spared the intense bombardment by Syrian and Russian air forces suffered by other areas including Idlib province, controlled by President Bashar al-Assad's opponents.
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They usually met up at the Liberty Bar, which dated back to the time when American air forces were based at Evreux in the early years of the Cold War.
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B-1 Lancer bombers from Guam flew over the Korean Peninsula Friday in response to North Korea's increasing ballistic missile and nuclear threat, according to the US Pacific Air Forces.
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Until now, most of the glory in recent military campaigns - Ukraine in the last two years, Georgia in 2008, Chechnya, or now Syria - has gone to ground and air forces.
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So did the female Army Air Forces pilots of the World War II who were charged with flying noncombat missions under U.S. Army Command but had no formal military designation.
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As well as taking defensive measures, both here and in South Korea, we must build up our conventional land, naval and air forces and exhibit the will to commit them.
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"With backing from the Syrian and Russian air forces, units of our armed forces recaptured the city of Palmyra, in cooperation with the allies," the military said in a statement.
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The number of U.S. airstrikes in Afghanistan shot up in September, reaching their highest point in seven years, according to recently released data from United States Air Forces Central Command.
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The bombers took off from Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam according to a statement from US Pacific Air Forces, which oversees air operations in the region.
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After graduating from Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx and serving as a pilot in the Army Air Forces during World War II, Mr. De Felitta married Dorothy Gilbert.
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Our naval and air forces can command the seas, space and strategic choke points of the globe so that we benefit from commerce while keeping dangers far from our shores.
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He was later drafted into the Army Air Forces, where he taught prospective pilots on a flight simulator and then was enrolled in a statistical regime for officers at Harvard.
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"It would be inappropriate for us to speculate about possible future operations by US or partner nation forces," US Air Forces Europe said when asked about the island&aposs future.
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Simultaneously, Russia has invested in several technologies that give its potential foes serious concern, including air defence systems that would make it extremely difficult for Western air forces to operate.
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Syrian and Russian air forces controlled the skies over Ghouta and carried out heavy air strikes on residential areas where families huddled in dark, overcrowded basements lacking toilets, it said.
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Israel's decision to acquire 50 of the aircraft represents a welcome development for the jet's backers, as some countries have recently abandoned plans to introduce it into their respective air forces.
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The U.S. has deployed the new missile on its own strategic bombers, some missiles are already deployed in Germany, and more are being sold to the Polish and Finnish air forces.
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This prohibits Japan from maintaining land, sea or air forces, which sits a little awkwardly with the SDF's 250,000-odd servicemen, 1,600 aircraft and a fleet boasting four large helicopter-carriers.
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That would mark a radical break with Japan's pacifist constitution, which bans acts of belligerence—and even the maintenance of land, sea or air forces (notwithstanding the existence of the SDF).
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"Organising the air corps to carry out exercises far at sea is a normal thing to do for the air forces of countries which border the ocean," China's air force said.
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"The (Russian) president deems a regime when Russian air forces don't carry out strikes on eastern Aleppo as reasonable if militants don't start combat action," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
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Reinforcements rushed in from other provinces and repeated strikes by Afghan and U.S. air forces pushed the insurgents back from the city center but bazaars remain deserted and the streets empty.
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Analysts say that Moscow's continued investment in attack submarines is in contrast to the quality of many of Russia's land and air forces that frayed in the post-Cold War era.
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US Air Forces Central Command, which oversees US aircraft in the region, said the US Marine Corps also operated long-range High-Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems in support of the operation.
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However, after airmen had their MAGA hats signed, Air Forces Europe told Stars and Stripes that there are no rules against troops bringing personal items to be signed by the president.
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"Iraqi air forces strike #ISIS terrorists in eastern #Syria organizing to threaten western #Iraq," Brett H. McGurk, the American presidential special envoy to the anti-ISIS coalition, said in a tweet.
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His résumé also includes time as the commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command in 2015 and 2016 during the height of the air campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
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When the United States entered World War II in 1941, Mr. Karen joined the Army Air Forces; he spent part of the war as a cryptographer in Alaska, Mr. Goldstein said.
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He enrolled in Brooklyn College but left in 1943 to join the Army Air Forces, becoming a lead navigator during World War II under the command of the actor Jimmy Stewart.
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Washington (CNN)A US B-52 bomber flew near contested islands in the South China Sea on Monday, according to US Pacific Air Forces, which oversees air operations in the region.
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"Two B-52H Stratofortress bombers took off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and participated in routine training missions, March 4, 2019," according to a statement from US Pacific Air Forces.
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The first two engines will be delivered by the end of next April, the ministry said, adding that the deal will ensure the operations of the Black Sea country's air forces.
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The tropical northern city of Darwin is hosting 4,000 personnel and 140 aircraft over the next three weeks as air forces from around the world take part in Exercise Pitch Black.
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The 2019 Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium in Hawaii was attended by officers from 18 air forces in the region, including other South China Sea claimants — the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Brunei.
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A U.S. drone, acting in self-defense, destroyed a Russian-made T-72 tank in eastern Syria over the weekend, the head of U.S. Air Forces Central Command told reporters Tuesday.
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Lieutenant-General Sergei Rudskoi, a senior Russian Defence Ministry official, said in televised comments it was the first time the air forces of Russia and Turkey had teamed up in this way.
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Not armies massively marching on each other and air forces, but now we have dirty bombs and we have cyber attacks and we have people who will be attacking our electrical grid.
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These delays have caused several members of the international consortium dedicated to producing the jet and putting them in service in their air forces to consider backing out and cancelling their order.
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Since the Luftwaffe saw its best successes at the beginning of the war, taking on obsolete and unprepared air forces in enemy countries, Nazi pilots were fighting for years before American pilots.
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The major players also have booths, and many countries, like the UK and US and Saudi Arabia, display what they have to offer in terms of their air spaces and air forces.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's air forces have carried out 169 sorties in Syria in the past three days, hitting 484 "terrorist" targets, RIA news agency quoted Russia's Defense Ministry as saying on Monday.
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The drills also saw Pacific Air Forces&apos first off-board laser spot track between the US Army&aposs RQ-7 Shadow Unmanned Aerial System and the B-52&aposs targeting pod.
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Mr. Blake graduated from Technical High School and started Friendly with his brother before serving in the Army Air Forces in England during World War II. He married Aileen MacFarland in 1942.
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In World War II, serving in the Army Air Forces, Mr. Mollen was a navigator on a bombing run over Nazi-occupied France in July 1944 when his plane was shot down.
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Similar to several previous awards from global air forces and other customers, Elbit Systems will equip NATO's Airbus A330 tankers with the DIRCM systems along with infrared-based passive airborne warning systems.
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The international community watched ineffectively as the Russian and Syrian air forces cluster-bombed Aleppo, and as international investigators stated that Russia had provided the weapon that shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.
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"We believe that the F-16 Block 70 offers Bulgaria the best possible combination of price, capability and interoperability with other NATO air forces," U.S. President Donald Trump's administration said in a statement.
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The Russian air forces in Syria fly a lot of the same aircraft as their Syrian counterparts, he said, which makes identifying who is in the air very difficult even with advanced radar.
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A sortie of B-1B bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula two weeks ago from Andersen as part of the US Air Force's "continuous bomber presence," according to a Pacific Air Forces spokesman.
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An article in some editions on Saturday about the crash of a vintage warplane into the Hudson River misstated, in some copies, Albert J. Parisi's title at the Army Air Forces Historical Association.
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The two-week air forces drills, which began Friday, comprise roughly 100 warplanes, including eight F-22 radar-evading fighters and a number of B-52 bombers and F-15K jets, Yonhap reported.
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The Pentagon had previously denied any cooperation with the Russians, other than a formal memorandum of understanding about air safety, to prevent the two militaries' air forces from colliding by accident over Syria.
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Maintaining a relatively small cadre of Special Operating Forces, backed by air forces operating from the sprawling Bagram Air Base, should ensure that Afghanistan no longer will be a friendly host for terrorists.
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The Russian and Chinese air forces are also developing stealth fighters, drones and hypersonic weapons – and they're doing it on budgets far smaller than the U.S. Air Force's roughly $100-billion annual allotment.
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Taiwan scrambled its fighter jets and deployed a warship, making it the third time in three days that the air forces in the region had deployed fighters in response to Chinese military activity.
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THE TOPLINE: A U.S. drone, acting in self-defense, destroyed a Russian-made T-6900 tank in eastern Syria over the weekend, the head of U.S. Air Forces Central Command told reporters Tuesday.
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Taiwan's response was the third time in three days that air forces in the region had scrambled jets in response to Chinese military activity, after Japan and South Korea deployed fighters on Monday.
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Reporters analyzed thousands of pages of contract documents, tested for mold in homes, inspected photographic evidence and spoke with more than 100 families living on U.S. Navy, Marine, Army or Air Forces bases.
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PRAGUE (Reuters) - During the last days of the Cold War in 1988, Czechoslovakia's Aero Vodochody's factory outside Prague produced a record 250 of its Albatros L-39 training jets for Soviet bloc air forces.
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Riyadh is expected to continue buying billions of dollars worth of weapons, mainly from Western suppliers such as the United States, Britain and France, for its land, sea and air forces in coming years.
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The US and Afghan air forces have begun bombing the Taliban's drug-producing facilities as part of the Trump administration's new strategy for the 23-year conflict, officials from both countries said on Monday.
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"The B-6503 units bring a unique perspective and years of repeated combat and operational experience from the Central Command theater to the Pacific," said a statement from Pacific Air Forces headquarters in Hawaii.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Recent U.S. naval accidents in the Asia Pacific region will not interrupt "freedom of navigation" movements in the disputed South China Sea, the U.S. Pacific Air Forces commander said on Friday.
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A correction in this space on June 1 for an article about the crash of a vintage warplane into the Hudson River misstated Albert J. Parisi's title at the Army Air Forces Historical Association.
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The air forces of at least 12 countries are flying missions over Syria, and the global powers are pushing for peace talks between the government and the opposition and calling for delivery of aid.
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Buy it hereOn a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood.
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Russell G. Richardson of Wendell, N.C. His father retired as a colonel in the Air Force and the director of logistics for the Third Air Forces in Europe at Ramstein Air Base in Germany.
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The Iranian army launched two days of exercises on Monday involving ground, naval and air forces in the country's south and southeast, near the Makran Coast, and other areas in the Gulf of Oman.
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"As result of a targeted air strike by Afghan air forces, Mawlavi Sardar Mohammad, a key member of the Taliban military commission was killed along with eight others," the ministry said in a statement.
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The primary focus of this multilateral US Pacific Air Forces-sponsored field training exercise is the coordination of combined air tactics, techniques and procedures and enhancing security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
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By contrast, Russia since 85033 has been expanding and refining "its capability for high-intensity conventional warfare," and has placed the highest density of its "most capable ground and air forces" near the Baltics.
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He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II, then enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he played basketball on a scholarship, earning the nickname "Touch" on the court.
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That came a day after the Indian military said it had launched airstrikes against a terrorist camp in Pakistan, the first such incursion by Indian air forces since the India-Pakistan war of 1971.
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A spokesman for eastern-based Libyan National Army commanded by Khalifa Haftar said earlier that air forces had destroyed on Wednesday the main control room for drones at the military section of the airport.
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