Joint Terminal Attack Controllers from Lithuania and the Air Force's Special Operation Commandโs 352nd Special Operations Wing during Bomber Task Force 22-1 mission series exercise.
Mexican Air Force Special Missions Unit (FE BFP) MFF training.
Equipment room, pre mission preparations 28th special Warfare observations company and 67th special Warfare forward air controller team
British Special Air Service (SAS) members in Baghdad after a mission during Iraq war, unknown date
The ill-fated C-130H with t/n 5125 was actually the youngest C-130 aircraft in our air force inventory. Only received last year straight from refurbishment in the US, originally built in 1987. It was a special mission aircraft in US Service and was believed to have the lowest flight hours.
Republic of Emmeria Army - Special Reconnaissance Regiment of the SAS(Special Air Service). Photo taken in 2016, prior to a recon mission on the outskirts of Gracemeria, preceding the liberation of the city from Estovakian control.
Our Special Tactics operators and SOST members are sharing their mission, gear, and stories with attendees at this yearโs Osh Kosh Air Show. AFSOC demo on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. central. reddit.com/gallery/oti99o
Flashback from 2020, where our Operators from the 125th Special Tactics Squadron conducted a Full Mission Profile to test their skills on various mission essential tasks such as close air support, air traffic control, extrication, and patient treatment for personnel recovery missions. reddit.com/gallery/ni1ygv
An Air Force Special Tactics Operator assigned to the 125th Special Tactics Squadron secures a location during a full mission profile exercise in Oregon.
Air Force Special Tactics in Oregon during a full mission profile exercise [5109x3649] USAF Photo by SSgt. Sean Campbell
โSpecial Airlift Mission 41โ (Air Force One) flying over campus in honor of Bush 41. Happy 4th of July!
An NZSAS (New Zealand Special Air Service) patrol getting ready for a helicopter extraction in Afghanistan after a reconnaissance mission around 2005-6
Heavily armed SAS (Special Air Services) 'L' Detachment troops in Jeeps after a three month long patrol in North Africa. They copied the LRDP style of Arab Headdress frequently during their missions in Africa. January 18, 1943.
โTroopers from 3 squadron special air service regiment conduct a search and destroy mission, their target is a downed ADF drone that had intel on the position of multiple allies.โ reddit.com/gallery/iutejk
The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco is an American twin-turboprop light attack and observation aircraft. It was developed in the 1960s as a special aircraft for counter-insurgency combat, and one of its primary missions was as a forward air control aircraft.
The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco is an American twin-turboprop light attack and observation aircraft. It was developed in the 1960s as a special aircraft for counter-insurgency combat, and one of its primary missions was as a forward air control aircraft.
A 58th Special Operations Wing, 551st Special Operations Squadron, MH-53J Pave Low IIIE flies a training mission near Kirtland Air Force Base, NM
TIL that during the Cold War, the US trained special forces infiltrators to sneak across lines by land, air, and sea to manually plant Special Atomic Demolition Munitions. These two-man "Green Light" teams would deploy with a 58lb nuclear bomb strapped to one's back for their near-suicidal mission. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greโฆ
An aerial view of a US Air Force MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter from the 551st Special Operations Squadron, 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico flying a training mission over Southwest New Mexico
Various unmarked aircraft used by the U.S. Air Force's 6th Special Operations Squadron for clandestine missions [2997 x 1314]
TIL that in 2018, once the mission was declassified, the US Air Force awarded 4 retired Swedish pilots the Air Medal for their role in saving an SR-71 Blackbird 31 years prior. usafe.af.mil/News/Articleโฆ
Itโs been over 2 years CG, we fixed the 5โs thing on the Kam mission, can we finally change it to have an actual leader for the KAM special in sector 4? That bit of GET 2 wonโt break the in game economy I promise.
Air Force general calls B.S. on social media claims that female special ops trainee got โpreferential treatmentโ taskandpurpose.com/news/fโฆ
Community acting civil and taking turns for the Jumptown special mission. reddit.com/gallery/rnzpw4
TIL that Cal Worthington, a Southern California used car dealer who appeared in iconic commercials with "his dog spot" (who was never a dog) was a genuine war hero. 29 combat missions over some of the worst parts of Germany as a B-17 pilot, 5 Air Medals and a DFC. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calโฆ
Canadian air force commander relieved of duties in Kuwait after claims of inappropriate comments - Lt.-Col. Philip Marcus among mission's highest-ranking officers at HQ in Kuwait cbc.ca/news/politics/forcโฆ
Scientists have found common clay materials may help curb methane emissions. With special treatment, minerals called zeolites โ commonly found in cat litter โ can efficiently remove the greenhouse gas from the air news.mit.edu/2022/dirt-chโฆ
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โReno 911โ Special โThe Hunt for QAnonโ Gets Premiere Date on Paramount Plus, The special will air on the streamer starting Dec. 23 variety.com/2021/tv/news/โฆ
Russia's most advanced 'intelligence plane', Russian Air Force Special Mission Tu214R SIGINT / ELINT intelligence gathering platform, is flying from Moscow Chkalovsky likely to RuAFB Humaymim in Latakia through Turkish airspace twitter.com/YorukIsik/staโฆ
