DIE FLIEGENDE TANKSTELLE FÜR AWACS

FliegerRevueDIE FLIEGENDE TANKSTELLE FÜR AWACSPublished November 2023 For over than three decades the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Air National Guard’s robust tanker community have maintained a continuous partnership to support aircrew training. Every year, Air Guard refueling wings from across the United States cycle through Geilenkirchen Air Base, also known as ‘GK.’…

DIE SEAHAWK AUF U-BOOT-JAGD

FliegerrevueDie Seahawk auf U-Boot_JagdPublished October 2023 Anti Submarine Warfare is a vital capability that is fulfilled by multiple assets within the United States Naval Aviation. The MH-60R Seahawk is one of these vital assets and as a part of the Carrier Air Wing capable to pinpoint any possible contacts that might pose a threat to…

THE GREYHOUND’S SUNDOWN

FliegerRevueThe Greyhound’s sundown.Published February 2023 For more than half a century the Carrier Onboard delivery (COD) has been carried out by the United States Navy workhorse the Grumman C-2A Greyhound. With an impressive service record, the capabilities of this reliable aircraft are outdated and with the introduction of the Boeing V-22 Osprey, the United States…

FLEET REPLACEMENT SQUADRON CARRIER QUALIFICATIONS

FliegerRevueFleet Replacement Squadron Carrier QualificationsPublished December 2022 A comprehensive report concerning the Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications on board CVN-68 USS Nimitz. In March 2022 CVN-68 USS Nimitz conducted Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications. This is the final stage for the cadets to complete their two year training to become a Naval Aviator. During this…