A quarter-century after the last OV-10 Broncos left U.S. military service – not counting experiments and a brief field test in Iraq involving a pair of heavily modified OV-10G+ variants on loan from NASA – U.S. Air Force Forward Air Controllers, now dubbed Joint...
With the rise in civilian-military partnerships over the past few decades, with civilian contractors taking on many non-combatant roles more traditionally handled by military assets, it has been interesting to see the number of companies springing up to fulfill...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. LAS VEGAS, NV (March 27, 2020) – BLUE AIR TRAINING, a global leader in Close Air Support training, adds powerful new training aircraft to the fleet. Blue Air Training recently acquired OV-10 Broncos to further support their mission to train...
We are excited to announce that Blue Air Training has made Pensacola our newest home and 4th U.S. major hub. “Blue Air’s new Operations and Maintenance Facility in Pensacola currently employs 26 people, however, CEO James “Chef” Barlow said he expects that to change...
FSU President John Thrasher presented the Seminole 100 top award to James “Chef” Barlow of Blue Air Training for the second year in a row. Barlow went on to say; “Of all the awards Blue Air Training has won, the Seminole 100 has been the most personally...