air force

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France's air force acrobatics team staged a flyover of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, part of commemorations for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Ukraine downed 40 of 73 Russian missiles and 602 of 656 drones, according to estimates from its air force.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Costel tells me, frustrated like many that Romania's air force couldn't intercept the drone.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Apart from Li, the two other astronauts on the mission are Zhu Yangzhu, a 39-year-old space engineer and Zhang Zhiyuan, a former air force pilot, 39-year-old former air force pilot.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Dad left the air force after he got married because he wanted to make a fortune for his family, and you couldn’t do that in the military.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls