1922 Airship Roma crash in the City of Norfolk

08/26/2020
In this segment of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum's local history series, Max Lonzanida, the museum's Public Affairs Officer conducts a video interview with author and historian, Nancy Sheppard regarding the 1922 Airship Roma crash in the City of Norfolk. Archived imagery, photos and interview footage was used in the…

AFRL on GPS

08/17/2020
The U.S. Space Force’s Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation provides unprecedented position and timing accuracy to the warfighter. Since the inception of GPS, it has become a global utility with commercial use far outweighing military use. Air traffic control, banking, farming, and cellular networks all depend on uninterrupted GPS coverage.…

49th Wing

08/14/2020
The 49th Wing, located at Holloman Air Force Base, supports national security objectives by deploying worldwide to support peacetime and wartime contingencies. The wing provides combat-ready Airmen, trains F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots and MQ-9 Reaper pilots and sensor operators. Additionally, the wing delivers Air Transportable Clinics and Basic Expeditionary Airfield…

Honing the Skills of Experienced Instructor Pilots

08/12/2020
Experienced Instructor Pilots operating T-6A Texan II aircraft practice advanced aerial maneuvers over Lake Amistad in Del Rio, Texas, June 25, 2020. The purpose of the training was to further develop flying capabilities and skills of experienced instructor pilots through advanced form flight. DEL RIO, TX, UNITED STATES 06.25.2020 Photo…