News of February 01, 2008
Thirty Russian aircraft take part in exercises over two oceans
Posted at: Fri Feb 1st, 2008
MOSCOW, February 1 (RIA Novosti) - Over 30 Russian strategic bombers and long-range interceptors are participating in joint exercises with a naval task group in the Atlantic and Arctic, an Air Force spokesman said on Friday.
"Two Tu-160 Blackjack, two Tu-95MS Bear and eight Tu-22M3 B...
F-22 Raptor crew chiefs begin training
Posted at: Fri Feb 1st, 2008
SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- The first class of F-22 Raptor crew chiefs began training Jan. 29 at the $21 million Raptor Maintenance Training Facility at Sheppard.
Seven Airmen new to the Air Force, and one cross-trainee from the V...
