Air Force kicks off exercise named [checks notes] ‘Turbo Weasel’
Turbo Weasel” was named to pay tribute to the 480th Fighter Squadron, which is tasked with suppressing enemy air defenses.
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The coolest part of this B-52 mission is its name: VIKING NEBULA
No. What people will long remember about this mission is its name: Bomber Task Force mission VIKING NEBULA. An Air Force news release uses all capital letters to spell “VIKING NEBULA,” perhaps ...
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USAF Chooses Skyraider II Name for Rugged Attack Plane Derived from Agricultural Aircraft
That will no longer be the case, as the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) decided to name it Skyraider II. The name was chosen in honor of the A-1 Skyraider, a single-seat attack ...
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Air Force revives Skyraider name for new light attack aircraft
Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, head of Air Force Special Operations Command, announced the name of the OA-1K Skyraider II, a propeller-driven light attack airplane, at the Global SOF Foundation’s ...