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Unique Flyover Brings 3 Different Aircraft Together Before Super Bowl Kickoff
Three different Air Force bombers conducted the flyover for Sunday’s Super Bowl
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US Air Force's Space Command Headed to Alabama, Despite Objections
The U.S. Air Force announced Wednesday that the new U.S. Space Command headquarters will be in Huntsville, Alabama
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Air Force Finds Black Service Members Are More Likely Investigated, Disciplined
A new report on racial disparities in the Air Force concludes that Black service members in the service are far more likely to be investigated, arrested, face disciplinary actions, and be discharged for misconduct.
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Chuck Yeager, First to Break Sound Barrier, Dies at 97
Pilot Chuck Yaeger, the first man to break the sound barrier, has died at the age of 97.
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Military Leaders Quarantined After Official Tests Positive
The Pentagon says top military leaders are under self-quarantine after a senior Coast Guard official tested positive for the coronavirus
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Air Force Awards $13.3 Billion Contract for Nuclear Missiles
The Air Force has awarded a $13.3 billion contract for development of a new intercontinental ballistic missile to replace the Minuteman 3 nuclear arsenal that has operated continuously for half a century.
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FBI Investigates Shooting of Military Helicopter Over Northern Virginia; 1 Hurt
The FBI is investigating the shooting of a military helicopter during a training mission this week in northern Virginia, injuring one crew member who was aboard
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US Air Force Identifies Pilot Killed in Fighter Jet Crash
The fighter pilot that died after crashing off the coast of northern England has been identified as 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen, the U.S. Air Force said Tuesday.
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Pilot of US Air Force Jet That Crashed in North Sea Is Dead
The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that the pilot of a fighter jet that crashed into the North Sea off the coast of northern England has been found dead
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Senate Confirms First Black Service Chief in Unanimous Vote
The Senate has confirmed Gen. Charles Brown Jr. as chief of the U.S. Air Force
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Canadian Air Force Pilot Dies After Jet Crashes During Coronavirus Tribute
A Canadian air force pilot died Sunday after a jet crashed into a British Columbia home during a celebration for front-line workers in the coronavirus pandemic, authorities said.
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Take a Look at the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Up Close
A formation of six F16C/D Fighting Falcons performed flyovers above Los Angeles and San Diego Friday in a tribute to hospital workers, first responders and others on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. See photos of the U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Cory W. Bush, and video from inside the cockpit.
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Blue Angels, Thunderbirds Fly Over DC to Honor Health Care Workers, First Responders
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels performed a flyover above Washington, D.C., on Saturday to honor health care workers and first responders.
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Military Sexual Assault Reports Rise, in Air Force Above All
The Pentagon says reports of sexual assaults across the military increased slightly last year, with the Air Force showing the biggest jump of all the services
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WATCH: ‘Operation America Strong' Features Flyover in New York City
“Operation America Strong” paired the US Navy’s Blue Angels and the Air Force Thunderbirds in a coordinated flyover over New York City on Tuesday
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Air Force Service Song Changed to Use Gender-Neutral Lyrics
The U.S. Air Force has changed lyrics in its service anthem by dropping gender references that exclude women.
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A Look at Some Recent Deadly Mass Shootings in US
A mass shooting at the Molson Coors Brewing Company headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is the latest on a list of deadly shootings that have rocked the country. Here are some deadly mass shootings over the past few years.
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Justice Dept. Rolls Out New Program to Combat Gun Violence
Attorney General William Barr announced a new initiative Wednesday that would better enforce the U.S. gun background check system, coordinate state and federal gun cases and ensure prosecutors quickly update databases to show when a defendant can’t possess a firearm because of mental health issues.
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Beacon Falls Celebrates Veterans on Veterans Day
People across the state, including in Beacon Falls, showed their appreciation for those who served our country.