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September 17, 2015

Japan's Misawa Air Base Hosts Annual Air Show

More Than 100,000 People Attend The Show In An All-Day Rain

More than 100,000 people braved the rain to attend the annual air show held at Misawa Air Base, Japan. The air show is a combined effort between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marines, U.S. Air Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.

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WWII Vet Receives Pilot Certificate After 70-Year Delay

Paperwork SNAFU Left B-24 Pilot Without PPL When His Service Ended

Although it should have been issued to him upon his separation from service in 1945, Walter Hughes finally received his private pilot certificate on August 21, 2015, 70 years after leaving the U.S. Army Air Forces.

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Prince Harry Gave Up Spitfire Ride To Accommodate Vet

Had Been Scheduled To Fly In Battle Of Britain Commemoration

Prince Harry was supposed to have been among those flying in a vintage Spitfire airplane Tuesday during a commemorative fly-by marking the 75th anniversary of the Battle Of Britain.

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Lockheed Martin Gives Glimpse Of Proposed U-2 Replacement

The TR-X Unveiled At Air Force Association Annual Meeting

The engineers at Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works are still working out the details, but at the Air Force Association Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. this week, attendees got the first glimpse at a concept for an airplane that could replace the venerable U-2 spy plane.

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