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Ospreys on training flights have experienced slipping clutches, resulting in emergency landings.

U.S. Special Operations Command wants to turn a C-130 into a seaplane. The Hercules, one of the most versatile planes in aviation history, isn't finished yet.

USMC F-35Bs have arrived at RAF Lakenheath to deploy aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth. Split into two sections, each including 5 jets, a total of 10 USMC F-35Bs aircraft have arrived at RAF Lakenheath, UK. The first five jets landed on Apr. 26, 2021; the remaining ones arrived at the base in Suffolk, England, on Apr. 28, 2021. The USMC F-35Bs aircraft belong to the VMFA-211 Wake Island Avengers, based at MCAS (Marine Corps Air Station) Yuma, Arizona, and, in the next weeks, they will depart RAF Lakenheath to head to the HMS Queen Elizabeth, for UK’s new aircraft carrier’s first operational depl...

The F-15E pilot showing the 492nd Fighter Squadron’s Red Air patch. In the box: the same patch found in the auctions. (Photo: U.S. Air Force) The “incriminated” photo of an F-15E pilot with a “Russian Patch” was published by the RAF Lakenheath’s Facebook page in a post about the Exercise Point Blank currently in progress in the UK. The U.S. Air Force 48th Fighter Wing posted on its official Facebook page an interesting photo, showing an F-15 pilot wearing what many have called a “Russian Air Force patch” on the flight suit. The photo is part of a post about the Exercise Point ...

RAF Waddington and Coningsby aircraft join Exercise Point Blank for the week A regular quarterly training operation Aircraft flying from RAF Coningsby and RAF Waddington will be part of the training operation known as Exercise Point Blank. | Photo: UK MOD Crown Copyright 2021 Aircraft flying from RAF Coningsby and RAF Waddington will be part a regular quarterly training operation over the North Sea known as Exercise Point Blank, which will be ongoing until the end of next week. Exercise Point Blank is conducted by the Royal Air Force and the United States Air Force based in the UK. However, ...