Dyess B-1 to be first Air Force aircraft to fly supersonic using 50/50 blend of synthetic fuel

A Dyess B-1 Bomber is scheduled to be the Air Force's first aircraft to fly at supersonic speed using a 50/50 blend of synthetic and petroleum fuel on March 19. The supersonic flight will occur over the White Sands Missile Range airspace in south-central New Mexico, but the B-1 will take off and

AF officials implement AFMC's civilian orientation course

When Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley recently sought a way to provide initial training to new Air Force civilians, Gen. Bruce Carlson, the commander of Air Force Materiel Command, offered AFMC's existing, extensive training course created for that reason. As a result, the Air Force

B-1 to be first AF jet to fly supersonic using synthetic fuel

Community leaders visit Dyess

Air Force officials to close force shaping programs

Since the Air Force is on track to meet end strength goals for fiscal 2008, force shaping programs are being closed for the remainder of the year. March 31 is the last day Air Force officials will accept fiscal 2008 Voluntary Separation Pay program applications. All eligible officers interested in

Metals shop keep B-1, C-130s flying

New Web app makes assignment system easier to use

Active duty Air Force members -- officers and enlisted -- who log on to the Air Force Personnel Center's Assignment Management System will find a new Web application that makes navigation faster and easier. "It's all part of AFPC's on-going effort to increase service to our customers," said Master

Getting lab results

Pharmacy stop

March 12 airpower summary: C-130s support coalition forces

Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations March 12, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer, an F-15E Strike Eagle and an