Writer Jim Clash ascends in the back seat of a U-2 spy plane from Beale AFB on August 21, 2024. Carlos ToroGoPro It is extremely rare for a civilian – even a journalist – to be able to fly in the back seat of a U-2. So-called DV (Distinguished Visitor) flights are usually offered to […]
4 minutes reading time Hawthorne Marine publishes fourth book about region’s residents killed in military conflicts Paul Chepurko, author and Hawthorne Marine, who is publishing his fourth book, “Small Town – Big Sacrifice IV,” about the region’s residents who died in American military conflicts, talks about his new book at his home. Mitsu Yasukawa/Northjersey.com A […]
4 minutes reading time Hawthorne Marine publishes fourth book about region’s residents killed in military conflicts Paul Chepurko, author and Hawthorne Marine, who is publishing his fourth book, “Small Town – Big Sacrifice IV,” about the region’s residents who died in American military conflicts, talks about his new book at his home. Mitsu Yasukawa/Northjersey.com A […]
Summary and key points you need to know: The US Air Force (USAF) has an impressive fleet of aircraft, but concerns are growing about its aging capabilities, especially in the face of modern threats such as China. Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall is stressing the urgent need for modernization, not only in aircraft, […]
Summary and key points: The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor remains the world’s most expensive fighter aircraft, with a unit price of around $350 million. This price is largely due to its groundbreaking design, which introduced many advanced technologies, including stealth capabilities, sophisticated avionics, and thrust vectoring. -Extensive research and development was required to make the […]
TikTok user Jenelle Marie has created a GoFundMe campaign for “her elderly friend Donald,” who she says is a 90-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran and whose wife suffers from dementia. A New Hampshire woman has launched a GoFundMe campaign for a man she says is a 90-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran who is pawning jewelry […]
