By: Tara Copp An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Fighting Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron 211 flies by the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman, which was sailing in the Mediterranean Sea … More »
By: Megan Eckstein An F-35B launches off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1) on March 11, 2018. US Navy Photo This post has been updated, and … More »
By: Sam LaGrone Cmdr. Nathan Gray RN, Makes the first ever F-35B Lightning II jet take off from HMS Queen Elizabeth on Sept. 25, 2018. Royal Navy Photo ABOARD HMS QUEEN … More »
By: Tara Copp and Valerie Insinna The U.S. Marine Corps F-35B joint strike fighter has successfully conducted its first combat mission over Afghanistan, U.S. officials confirmed to Military Times. The strikes, carried out by F-35Bs … More »
By: Megan Eckstein Capt. Kyle P. Higgins, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), addresses the crew during an Aug. 18, 2018, all-hands call on the … More »
By: Geoff Ziezulewicz An F-5 Tiger II off from a runway on Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, in 2014. (U.S. Navy photo) Routine flight training nearly turned deadly last year when … More »
By: Stephen Losey An F-16 pilot plays the enemy as an “aggressor” during Red Flag-Alaska training at Eielson Air Force Base in 2009. The Air Force has teamed up with the … More »
By: Megan Eckstein F-35B Lightning II, attached to the “Avengers” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, sit on the flight deck of Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) … More »