and Feltwell is a hub for housing, schools and other services. Fairford is home to the 501st Combat Support Wing Headquarters and the 420th Air Base Squadron.
A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II, assigned to the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, prepares for a forward area refueling point exercise in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Feb. 15. FARP specialists provide a unique refueling capability, extending ...
A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II, assigned to the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, prepares for a forward area refueling point exercise in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Feb. 15. FARP specialists provide a unique refueling capability, extending t...
2.9. Force Support Squadron (FSS). Base-level OPR for this instruction and all applicable supplements. Assists the commander or designated representative in interpreting this instruction and all applicable supplements. 2.10. Commander or Equivalent. All references to commander authority, throughout this...
My line manager and squadron instructor is a woman, and there are three female pilots in the French squadron I fly in. I have flown several missions where the two pilots in the cockpit were women." Up to 25 A400Ms from six different customers and nine A330 MRTTs from six d...
My line manager and squadron instructor is a woman, and there are three female pilots in the French squadron I fly in. I have flown several missions where the two pilots in the cockpit were women." Up to 25 A400Ms from six different customers and nine A330 MRTTs from six different ...
1957, North Camp Cooke was renamed Cooke Air Force Base, and on the 21st was transferred to the Air Force. In January, however, the Air Force, had received access to the camp, and with the arrival of the first airman in February, established on the 15th the 6591st Support Squadron. ...
Delta Force consists of an A, B and C squadron along with a combat support squadron, signal squadron, aviation platoon and a "funny platoon" — the intelligence-gathering outfit of the Delta Force. The combat squadrons are composed of smaller units called troops, which specialize in airborne,...
(cp. Army platoon) comprised of fire teams and mortar units, part of a new worldwide mobile security force to protect U.S. air bases in hostile areas. There were four sections to a Flight, and four Flights to a Squadron, three of which were combat trained plus a fourth support Flight...
It’s capability that, when it comes to fruition, will once again justify Pérez de Zafra's words about the purpose of the crews flying the A400M. "We are always there in the bad times, because in the good times we are usually not needed.As the motto of my former unit, the 31st Wi...