#United States Air Force
US Air Force Confronts Range Disadvantage For F-22 & F-35 Missiles Against China's PL-15
US fighters face a growing missile range gap as China’s PL-15 outpaces AMRAAM, driving urgent development of next-gen we...
Why A 70-Year-Old B-52 Is Now Carrying America's Most Advanced $14 Million Stealth Nuclear Missile
Why the 70-year-old B-52 now carries the $14M stealth AGM-181 missile—and how it keeps the US nuclear deterrent credible...
USAF C-130 Hercules Sustains 'Extensive Damage' In Hatchet Attack At Shannon Airport
A man armed with a hatchet infiltrated Shannon Airport, climbing onto a parked USAF C-130 Hercules.
The Real Reasons Why The B-2 Spirit Won't Be Retiring Before The B-1 Lancer
The USAF's Flying Dorito is outlasting the mighty Bone.
How The F-16 Stacks Up Against The MiG-35 In 2026
How does the Viper compare to the Super Fulcrum?
How The Eurofighter Typhoon Stacks Up Against The F-15, F-16, & F/A-18 In 2026
Fourth-generation fighters were supposed to disappear. Instead, they still define Western air power in 2026.
A Look At The Salaries Of US Air Force Pilots In 2026 & Why $50,000 Bonuses Still Can't Keep Them
The story behind the Air Force's depleted pilot ranks.
Why The US Air Force Believes 1 Aircraft Can Replace Both The C-17 Globemaster & C-5 Galaxy
The USAF’s NGAL aims to replace both the C-17 and C-5 with one aircraft—blending tactical agility and massive lift into ...
From 19 B-2 Spirits To 145 B-21 Raiders: How Much Bigger America's Stealth Bomber Fleet Is About To Get
A $4.5 billion production deal signal the Air Force's commitment to building its next-generation bomber
6 Military Aircraft That Were Produced In Lower Numbers
Discover some prominent but rare aircraft, which in small fleets have played vital roles.
5 Experimental Aircraft That Never Reached Mass Production
From the XB-70 to the YF-23, these 5 experimental aircraft pushed aviation limits—but were cancelled before reaching pro...
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy: Inside The Largest US Military Transport Aircraft Ever Constructed
The C-5M Super Galaxy serves a critical role in the US Air Force logistics around the world.
25 Years From Now, This Is The Future Of Military Aviation
A glimpse into the next era of air warfare.
These Are The Highest Paid US Air Force Pilots Based On Their Rank
Breaking down how much the top brass really earn.
5 Aircraft That Define Modern Air Combat
The warplanes at the top of the food chain.
5 Aircraft Used By The US Military That Are Larger Than Commercial Jets
The largest USAF aircraft are converted Boeing commercial aircraft, although it also operates massive purpose-built bomb...
The 5 Fastest Fighter Jets In Service Today
A closer look at the world's highest performance warbirds.
US Air Force’s MC-130Js Destroyed In Iran Cost Over $100 Million Each, Special Ops Says
The latest figures reveal extreme risks, advanced tactics, and rising aircraft losses in contested airspace.
Easter Miracle: 2nd US F-15E Airman Rescued In Daring Iran Mission
The WSO spent around 36 hours on the run behind enemy lines.
Why Does The US Air Force Still Rely On The B-52?
The B-52 stays relevant thanks to its low operating costs, its plentiful remaining flight hours, and the ability to use ...