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CAGE posted an update a year ago
a year ago (edited)
VENOM! American ingenuity and innovation is always a forefront and makes me proud to be an American. As we press further into the technological age we see changes to warfare like never before. What was once in sci-fi movies is now headed towards reality! Who knows, some of you may fly with an autonomous F-16 wingman in the future! For now I’ll…
flightglobal.com
Modification work to begin on last F-16 for USAF’s autonomous VENOM programme
The final US Air Force (USAF) Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter destined to become an autonomous combat aircraft testbed has arrived at Eglin AFB, Florida.
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CAGE posted an update a year ago
As you all see the DOD is an ever changing machine, both for the good and bad. There unfortunately have been many cases for the bad where units change platform and now pilots have to find a new home. To show how much politics is involved here’s an art post only a few months later back tracking F-16s going to Maryland. Just a point to always keep…
military.com
No Deal: White House Says DC's F-16 Transfer to Maryland Is Off the Table
A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland, which emerged amid talks last year to redevelop the city's RFK Stadium is off the table, the White House … Continue reading
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Husky posted an update a year ago
The pilot shortage.
Definitely a double edged sword. It is a challenge to entry but once you’re in expect a lot of flying!
Here’s a good background piece.
My opinion. We’re at the bottom right now and should see improvement year on year with IPT, T-7 sunrise and more and more F-35s
https://simpleflying.com/us-air-force-coming-up-short-pilots/
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Husky posted an update a year ago
Emory-Riddle IPT
Learn to fly right next to ASU? Yes Please!
news.erau.edu
In Support of Armed Forces, Embry-Riddle Partners With U.S. Air Force to Provide Initial Pilot Training
Reply to Joining Air Force Reserves - enlited vs officer
Yes that makes sense DJ, I think if I enlist transfer into AFR right now it will definitely put some changes into my graduation time and take up some training space.
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Sharky posted an update a year ago
Worried about the spread of insect-borne diseases following natural disasters? Got a massive oil spill that needs attending to? The USAF Reserve’s 910th Airlift Wing (Youngstown, OH) has you covered. As much as I love to trumpet the C-17…the C-130 has THE most-diverse mission set in the USAF inventory…it’s not even close to close. Here’s…
armyrecognition.com
Lockheed Martin Delivers First C-130J-30 Super Hercules with Aerial Spray Mission to USAF
Lockheed Martin Delivers First C-130J-30 Super Hercules with Aerial Spray Mission to USAF
Reply to 466th Fighter Squadron UPT Timeline
The UPT application closed March 1st, 2025.
ericw0137Reply to 466th Fighter Squadron UPT Timeline
I believe that deadline has already closed. They moved it up a month.
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