Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — “There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies, and that is fighting without ...

Mansfield is on the frontlines of modern warfare — but no longer in airplanes. The final C-130H military transport plane flew from Mansfield Lahm Air National Guard Base in July 2022. The 179th's ...

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE - Since November 20, 2020, when the Secretary of the Air Force announced that the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base was the preferred location to host the MH-139A ...

PITTSBURGH — Servicemembers from the Pittsburgh-based 911th Airlift Wing are back home after being deployed to Afghanistan to help with the evacuation effort at Hamid Karzai International Airport in ...

Col. Ryan Danneman of New Paltz assumed command of the 105th Airlift Wing from Brig. Gen. Gary Charlton II during a ceremony at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh. Charlton of Skaneateles, ...

The 445th Airlift Wing, the only flying mission based at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, shared photos Friday of members on recent unit deployments. The 445th Airlift Wing, an Air Force Reserve unit, ...

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall has approved the Arkansas Air National Guard's 189th Airlift Wing as the location for the Guard's C-130J formal training program. Four C-130J Super Hercules ...

Researchers at the Engineering School at Princeton University have taken inspiration from birds to improve flight performance and safety in aircraft. The researchers deployed rows of flaps to the wing ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The U.S. Air Force says it wants the Charleston-based 130th Airlift Wing of the West Virginia Air National Guard to be home to its new C-130 aircraft program. Gov. Jim Justice The ...

Wing flaps are movable surfaces located on the trailing edge of the wings and are typically deployed during specific phases ...

Today, aircraft wings are increasingly designed to prioritize stealth characteristics over raw speed—giving them a smooth, unbroken connection to the aircraft’s main fuselage.