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17 Jan 2019
First metallic 3D printed part installed on F-22
In December, 574th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainers installed a metallic 3D printed part on an operational F-22 Raptor during depot maintenance at Hill Air Force Base.

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U.S. Air Force
USairforce-16 Jul

DYK: Aircraft have lifespans! Like humans, they require check-ups in the form of maintenance inspections to prolong their ability to fly. These "checks" prevent in-flight system failures which ultimately protects aircrew and passengers. Learn more from the 86th Maintenance Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany on what it takes to correct issues so aircraft can stay airborne.

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-16 Jul

WATCH: United States Air Force pilots talk about the importance of Exercise Saber Strike 18 as they refuel over the Baltic Sea on June 18, 2018. Saber Strike 18 is a long-standing training exercise designed to enhance interoperability between the U.S. and our allies. The training focused on improving land and air operational capabilities between the U.S. and our NATO allies. (U.S. Air National Guard video by: Master Sgt. Wolfram M. Stumpf)

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-14 Jul

Check out some shots from yesterday's All-Star Armed Services Classic Championship softball game in Washington, D.C. This event, part of MLB’s All-Star Week, pays tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces. Washington Nationals U.S. Army

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-13 Jul

Air Force and U.S. Army coed softball teams render military honors during the playing of the National Anthem during the All-Star Armed Services Classic Championship softball game, Washington, D.C., July 13, 2018. This event, part of MLB’s All-Star Week, pays tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces. Washington Nationals

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-13 Jul

Great way to lead by example!

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-12 Jul

The United States Air Force is facing a pilot shortage. To help solve the challenge, the Aircrew Crisis Task Force was recently created to provide strategic direction and actionable recommendations to senior leaders on how to solve the aircrew manning crisis. FULL STORY: https://go.usa.gov/xUb3z

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-11 Jul

Your United States Air Force news: ✓ A B-52 crew assists in a search and rescue operation off the coast of Guam ✓ An Afghan pilot class graduates in the Czech Republic ✓ The Air Force is using innovative approaches to training pilots to make the process faster and more efficient

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-10 Jul

Now that’s how weathermen work! Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters fly weather reconnaissance missions into Tropical Storm Chris and Tropical Storm Beryl. http://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1569944/hurricane-hunters-fly-tropical-storms-beryl-chris/

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-09 Jul

The F-22 Raptor's combination of stealth, supercruise, maneuverability, and integrated avionics, coupled with improved supportability, represents an exponential leap in warfighting capabilities. The F-22 cannot be matched by any known or projected fighter aircraft. Maintaining these aircraft can involve a bit of a learning curve. Airmen at KadenaAirBase use past technology to help learn how to work with the undefeated Raptor. FULL STORY: http://www.kadena.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1567295/hard-to-raptor-head-around/

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-08 Jul

Check out this edition of week in photos. http://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1568396/af-week-in-photos/

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-06 Jul

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U.S. Air Force
USairforce-06 Jul

The B-52 Stratofortress has sniper pods that provide improved long-range target detection/identification and continuous stabilize surveillance for all missions, including close air support of ground forces. Air Force Global Strike Command crew members on a B-52 were able to spot a historic Pacific Island style canoe so that the U.S. Coast Guard could rescue the six passengers!

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-05 Jul

For the past 60 years, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, has continually helped us maintain a technological edge against our advarsaries. Together with the Air Force Research Laboratory - AFRL, a fusion of ideas is leading to newly highlighted innovations.

U.S. Air Force
USairforce-04 Jul

SOUND ON! Celebrate freedom with the sound of freedom! Happy Independence Day!

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-29 Mar

#USAF #TACPs mentor their Thai brothers in arms, utilizing #airpower from the U.S., Thailand and Singapore on a sim… https://t.co/NaMyA0AINS

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-28 Mar

Eight #C130J units train side-by-side & enhance mobility partnerships across the Total Force #LRAFB. @USArmy… https://t.co/LBcAuV85HQ

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-28 Mar

#F22 Raptors from the 3rd Wing and 477th Fighter Group participate in a close formation taxi with an E-3 Sentry and… https://t.co/UizshgDSSS

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-28 Mar

Meet the @319ABW #Airmen who keep the RQ-4 #GlobalHawk in the air to ensure they meet the world-wide demands of com… https://t.co/GLix6h6MKT

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-28 Mar

.@AFmuseum will commemorate the 75th anniversary of #DDay with several events beginning in May. For more:… https://t.co/5vaS0YMpI7

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-27 Mar

#AirForce announces @28thBombWing as first B-21 base. https://t.co/pdb1Tf3kPf https://t.co/nSdPjY94K5

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-27 Mar

Following a year-long review, the #USAF announced the new Infrastructure Investment Strategy which brings new focus… https://t.co/OLBbv0ger5

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-27 Mar

RT @SecAFOfficial: 61 projects in 18 states are not going to happen b/c we don't have disaster supplemental funding for @TeamTyndall. The…

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-27 Mar

Tune in now! https://t.co/RUWXiAJCQV

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-27 Mar

.@Offutt_AFB personnel re-enter flooded buildings, assess damage & work together to restore readiness.… https://t.co/rpkQpMr6zK

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-27 Mar

For the first time, @RoyalAirForce ground controllers integrated with U.S. aircraft from @48FighterWing during a la… https://t.co/sdMmsGm0vr

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

Watch as these #F15E Strike Eagles from @48FighterWing are participating in #RapidPanther exercise at Powidz Air Ba… https://t.co/hMA6OWlB9t

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

RT @AFSpace: Congratulations to Gen. Jay Raymond @AFSpaceCC The President has nominated Gen. Raymond to be the Commander of United States…

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

We're proud to introduce the 2019 Air Force Warrior Games team! The 40 team members will compete during the… https://t.co/mQVxXwip01

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

#MedalofHonor recipient #USAF Col. (Ret.) Joe M. Jackson was interred @ArlingtonNatl today. Known as an #AirForce H… https://t.co/Q4H59xYGA3

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

RT @AFSpace: "If at first you don't succeed, fly, fly again!" @NASA_Astronauts @AstroHague completed his first #spacewalk on Friday while r…

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

This #HercWork was truly herculean! Eight units. Seven days. One team. Recently #C130 J units from around the globe… https://t.co/QzsEWlCOqK

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

#ICYMI, @SecAFOfficial recently met with @Offutt_AFB leaders & elected officials to discuss the base's rebuilding e… https://t.co/FDVGeNlTi0

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

The #USAF is looking for men and women for the 2019 Armed Forces Triathlon June 19-23, in Ventura County,… https://t.co/Dqjgj02qC8

U.S. Air Force
@usairforce-26 Mar

Part of being in the military involves traveling to foreign countries. The #380AEW Host Nation Coordination Office… https://t.co/6mKtO5NWqj

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