The Air Force hoisted a special 60th anniversary flag over the new Air Force Memorial in Arlington, Va., on March 1. The logo sported on the flag was designed to “capture” the anniversary theme, “Heritage to Horizons: Commemorating 60 Years of Air and Space Power,” according to a March 2 news release.
A combined Navy and Air Force program is seeking to build a smaller version of a ubiquitous air-to-air missile that could give advanced aircraft, such as the Collaborative Combat Aircraft, greater magazine depth in a high-end fight.