Gen.-Col. Anatoliy Yakovich Toropchyn, chief of the Ukrainian Air Forces, recently toured a variety of units within US Air Forces in Europe. He said his delegation is interested in USAFE’s training and military education, airlift operations and execution, and logistics support.
B-52 Stratofortress bombers marked a new first in Operation Epic Fury when some of the BUFFs flew over Iran carrying JDAM-guided gravity bombs, according to people familiar with the matter. The development signals a weakening of Iranian air defenses and a new use for the venerable bomber in the nearly…