Topic: U.S. Air Force
More than 60 years after the end of World War II, American lawmakers paid tribute Wednesday to the pioneering but long-overlooked role played by women pilots in the US Air Force.At the end of the war, the WASPs were not integrated into ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Senate panel urged the Air Force on Thursday to start developing an export model of its F-22 Raptor, the most advanced U.S. fighter jet, even as it voted to end U.S. purchases.Japan, Israel and Australia have shown interest ...
Last November 2, I was at my post on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia when a helicopter carrying 11 American special operations servicemen malfunctioned and crashed in Afghanistan. In fact, in the 13 months I had been in Saudi Arabia, ...
Biographical information on Roger WickerNAME Roger F. WickerAGE-BIRTH PLACE 56; Pontotoc, Miss.EXPERIENCE Air Force 1976-1980; Air Force Reserve 1980-2003; staff lawyer for Rep. Trent Lott, R-Miss. , on House Rules Committee 1980-1982; judge pro tem and Lee County, Miss. , public defender ...
American Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have wasted no time in denouncing the $1.5 billion United States Air Force contract awarded to Northrop-Grumman, whose principal subcontractor is the parent of European plane-maker Airbus. (See "Airbus On The Up After ...
