Month: March 2025
Royal Air Force Typhoons Arrive in Malbork, Poland, ahead of NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Mission
Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon jets have landed at the 22nd Air Base in Malbork, Poland, ahead of NATO’s enhanced Air Policing mission (eAP). The Eurofighters of II
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Mustang Mk.1 first action
On May 10, 1942, the legendary North American Mustang received its baptism of fire when Flight Officer G.N. Dawson of No. 26 Squadron RAF took several parked Luftwaffe fighters
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History: Red Flag 12-2
U.S. Air Force Capt. Thor Boland, Capt. Mike Broderick and Capt. Brandon Lavalley return from the Nevada Test and Training Range on day three of Red Flag 12-2, Jan.
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Red Flag-Nellis 25-2: Testing the edge of airpower through interoperability
Between March 6-21, 2025, the skies above Nevada roared as Red Flag-Nellis 25-2 was held; 1500 participants from 15 units representing the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, United
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Luke AFB concludes final U.S. F-16 divestment
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Ress, 309th Fighter Squadron commander, climbs into the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon to pilot the final U.S. F-16 flight out of
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Allied assets deploy in preparation for Allied Air Command’s exercise Ramstein Flag 2025
Story by Allied Air Command Public Affairs Office NATO’s Allied Air Command, in cooperation with the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), is set to conduct Ramstein Flag 2025 (RAFL25)
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Covert CIA operations from Wiesbaden Air Base
In 1954, the CIA procured seven modified P2V Neptune antisubmarine aircraft for ELINT missions across Europe, Japan, and Taiwan. Under the guise of RB-69 in USAF colors two planes
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Special, CIA-type of operations, at Wiesbaden
Between ca. 1955 and 1965 a total of four Douglas C-118A Liftmasters were assigned to the 7405th Support Squadron. Likely this was only a cover up for its operator
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100th ARW refuels 31st FW Vipers
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall,
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USAF, ROKAF, USN F-35s integrate during FS25
U.S. Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs joined a U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II for integration training during exercise Freedom Shield 25, March 13.
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