Beale Air Force Base retires third U-2 of 2024


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FOX40— (FOX40.COM) -- Less than two weeks after Beale Air Force Base retired its second U-2 Dragon Lady of 2024, the base announced the retirement of a third U-2 on Monday. •Video Above: Retired Travis AFB KC-10 to be displayed at National Museum of the USAF After more than 24,000 flight hours, U-2 Dragon Lady 80-1066 []

KRQE News 13—F-16 jet crashes near Holloman Air Force Base, US Air Force says. WHITE SANDS, N.M. (KRQE) – A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed west of Holloman Air Force Base near White Sands National Park Tuesday. The plane was assigned to the 49th Wing and crashed around 11:50 a.m. on Thursday according to Denise Ottaviano, public affairs and media relations chief for Holloman Air Force Base. One []

MYHIGHPLAINS—Cannon Air Force Base hosts first virtual update on PFAS investigation, response of 2024. Officials with Cannon Air Force Base announced that the 27th Special Operations Wing will host its first update on the ongoing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) investigation of the year on May 14.

KOAT—Demonstration closes Gibson Gate at Kirtland Air Force Base. Kirtland Air Force Base has closed the gate on Gibson Boulevard due to a demonstration. In a social media post, Kirtland Air Force Base...