National News

Apr 25, 2010

Prior to flying operations being grounded, an F-16 Fighting Falcon from Spangdhalem Air Base, Germany, refuels off a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker during exercise Brilliant Ardent April 15, 2010, at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force…

Apr 7, 2010

An MC-12 Liberty lands after a surveillance mission April 6, 2010 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross) by Renni Thornton 451st Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS) -- Airmen from the…

Feb 11, 2010

An RQ-1 Predator from Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., sits next to a cargo aircraft on the flightline Feb. 9, 2010. A team of remotely piloted aircraft personnel from Holloman AFB is currently deployed in support of Operation Unified Response.…

Jan 27, 2010

A U-2 crew chief with the 9th Maintenance Squadron gives the final salute to Capt. Cameron Seller as he departs Jan. 27, 2010 from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., to fly to Robins Air Force Base, Ga. The U-2 will…

Jan 15, 2010

American Red Cross President & CEO Gail McGovern to travel to Port-au-Prince Monday WASHINGTON Truckloads of Red Cross supplies arrived in Port-au-Prince today and thousands of responders are traveling the streets, providing water and first aid as well as finding…

Jan 14, 2010

SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFNS) -- An Air Force MQ-1 Predator crashed in southern Afghanistan about 1 a.m. Kabul time Jan. 15. The crash was not caused by enemy fire. The crash site was secured and there were no civilian injuries or…