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Around the Air Force: AMC's Record Flight, Outstanding Feat of Airmanship, Vermont F-35s in Europe

  • Published May 20, 2022
  • By Staff Sgt. Benjamin Cooper
  • Air Force TV
FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS)   --  

This week’s look Around the Air Force takes you on Air Mobility Command’s record-setting longest duration flight on a KC-46A Pegasus, the first female aviator is awarded the Kolligian Trophy for safely landing an A-10 Thunderbolt II after the aircraft’s gun experienced a catastrophic failure and her canopy detached in flight, and Vermont’s Air National Guard takes their F-35 Lightning IIs to Europe to participate in NATO’s Air Policing mission. (Hosted by Tech. Sgt. Brittain Crolley)


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Related links:
- AMC’s longest flight: 24.2 hours in a KC-46A
- First female aviator receives Kolligian Trophy
- Vermont ANG F-35s join NATO’s enhanced air policing mission

 

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