air force

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The company, founded in 2019, flew its first prototype, Quarterhorse Mk 1, in May 2025 during a short low-speed flight at Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Former Air Force officials say that the fact that such an incident hasn’t happened until now underscores the successful U.S. efforts to suppress Iran’s air defenses early in the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“We all know that past is prologue,” Weinstein, a former Air Force JAG officer and Reagan White House lawyer, told Salon.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Hansen, who joined the CSA in 2009 following his career as a fighter pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force, will be the first non-American to fly around the Moon.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Nixon got on the phone to an Air Force meteorologist and was told there’d likely be a clearing between four thirty and four forty-five.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin