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Husky posted an update 2 months ago
Pile-on post, I dug through the bill so you don’t have to
As I read it it’s 3.15 B for more F-15EXs to me that sounds like another squadron…with Selfridge covered the big question where would that metal go…Those extra jets would be available pretty quickly – the (current) 96 copy run of F-15EX ends in 2028 ish. So that next squadron would…
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Husky posted an update 2 months ago
More Metal!
Looks like a lot of the proposed budget plus up is going to flying machines – love that!
https://www.twz.com/air/f-15-eagles-win-big-in-supersized-defense-spending-bill
twz.com
F-15 Eagles Win Big In Supersized Defense Spending Bill
Lawmakers want to accelerate F-15EX production and prevent F-15E Strike Eagle retirements as part of a massive $150B increase in defense spending.
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Husky posted an update 2 months ago
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Husky posted an update 2 months ago
Columbus runnning F/BF integrating IFF and ASUPT.
Confirmation that Columbus has started combining IFF and the T-38 course into a combined syllaus. Probably one or two classes have graduated the program.
Any reports back from the field? How are folks liking…
aetc.af.mil
CAFB UPT Class 25-05 Graduation
Seventeen Undergraduate Pilot Training student pilots of Class 25-05, graduated on February 14, 2025, at the Columbus Event Center on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The UPT graduation ceremony
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Husky posted an update 2 months ago
OA-1K Arrives!
The delivery rate on these is pretty agrressive – I expect the OK ANG to be hiring pretty hard for the foreseeable future.
Can’t wait to see them in the stack. This will be Type 3, rockets and guns until Winchester.…
af.mil
Air Force Special Operations Command accepts the first missionized OA-1K Skyraider II
The Skyraider II officially joins the Air Force Special Operations Command fleet with the delivery of the first missionized aircraft on April 3, 2025.
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Husky replied to the discussion Scheduling the AFOQT in the forum General Discussion 2 months ago
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Reply to When can I start rushing?
For your local unit, start talking to every pilot you interact with and go out of your way to find time in the squadron. They’ll vector you at the hiring POC and start to keep a mental note on you. Also find the first pilot in your chain of command and let that person know you are interested.
Certainly try to attend any open rush you can,…
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Reply to Trouble Scheduling TBAS
great to hear – getting those test scheduled can be such a hurdle
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Husky posted an update 2 months ago
1 Trillion Dollars
Politics aside, the proposed 1 Trillion USD 2026 DOD budget could bring a ton of aviation forward. And for our aspiring aviators there’s nothing like joining a service that is expanding. While it’s unclear what Gen Caine’s priorities are going to be some things that we might see:
– More F-15EX buys
– Accelerated development…
defensenews.com
Trump promises $1 trillion in defense spending for next year
Trump's plan for a huge increase in defense spending next fiscal year would mean billions more for equipment and training.
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Husky posted an update 2 months ago
There’s an Air War Going On!
After years of being on a low-simmer the CENTCOM theater is hot with air combat. There’s been a ton of action the last year, and while the command has been tight-lipped as of late some of the stories that have come out have been crazy. Check out this article about the strikes and then look closely at the photos…
theaviationist.com
F-15E Crews Recall Mission to Repel Iranian Attack on Israel
The 494th Fighter Squadron pilots were recognized for downing several Iranian drones during the attack on Israel in April this year. In the night between
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