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6 US Military Aircraft Programs To Follow In 2025

6 US Military Aircraft Programs To Follow In 2025

A look at 6 US military aircraft programs to follow in 2025 from NGAD & F/A-XX to F-15EX & the V-22. Also, the T-7A Red...

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
What Is The Longest & Furthest A General Atomics RQ-9 Reaper Drone Can Remain Flying?

What Is The Longest & Furthest A General Atomics RQ-9 Reaper Drone Can Remain Flying?

Long-range Reaper drones have endurance from 20 hours to over 40 hours depending on variant and configuration.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
What Is The Real Story About The Drones Flying Over US Military Bases?

What Is The Real Story About The Drones Flying Over US Military Bases?

More and more drones are flying over US military bases around the world, although they haven't posed a direct threat yet...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
How Many F-22 Raptors Are In Service With The US Air Force?

How Many F-22 Raptors Are In Service With The US Air Force?

The USAF has a large fleet of F-22 Raptors, but managing the fleet of the world’s best stealth fighters isn’t without ch...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
What To Know About The US Air Force 97th Air Mobility Wing At Altus AFB

What To Know About The US Air Force 97th Air Mobility Wing At Altus AFB

The 97th Air Mobility Wing stationed at Altus AFB provides strategic support to all the US armed forces and strives to e...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
How The US Air Force’s B-52 Fleet Maintains Global Strategic Presence

How The US Air Force’s B-52 Fleet Maintains Global Strategic Presence

After six decades of vigilance, the US’s mighty fleet of B-52 Stratofortress’ endure to provide deterrence and ensure gl...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Yowza: A Closer Look At Sikorsky's Raider X Future Vertical Lift Aircraft

Yowza: A Closer Look At Sikorsky's Raider X Future Vertical Lift Aircraft

Sikorsky's exciting and revolutionary prototype for the US Army's future attack and recon helo, the Raider X.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
What Does It Take To Become A General In The US Air Force?

What Does It Take To Become A General In The US Air Force?

Rising the ranks to General in the Air Force demands decades of service, leadership, and a relentless dedication to exce...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Do Advanced Fifth-Generation Fighters Make Close-Quarters Dogfights More Likely?

Do Advanced Fifth-Generation Fighters Make Close-Quarters Dogfights More Likely?

Within visual range, fighter jet engagements is possible because stealth makes it more difficult to detect until later.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Air Force One Brings President Biden To Saint Croix USVI For Holiday Break

Air Force One Brings President Biden To Saint Croix USVI For Holiday Break

For those looking for a Presidential vacation, seven airlines offer nonstop flights to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) in...

Jonathan E. Hendry 1 year ago
Has The B-2 Spirit Ever Been Used In Combat?

Has The B-2 Spirit Ever Been Used In Combat?

The B-2 Spirit has been used in at least six known operations in at least five known countries around the world.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Which Country Has The Most Superior Fighter Jets In The World?

Which Country Has The Most Superior Fighter Jets In The World?

The best overall fighter jet is arguably the F-35, while the F-22 is the best at its specialized role.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Operation Deep Freeze: The US Air Force 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron's Antarctic Mission

Operation Deep Freeze: The US Air Force 304th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron's Antarctic Mission

We look at the US Air Force's efforts to support scientific research on Antarctica.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
Is Traditional Weaponry On Fighter Jets Obsolete?

Is Traditional Weaponry On Fighter Jets Obsolete?

While traditional weaponry may not be as useful as it once was, all US fighters still have them, and they aren't going a...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
5 Famous Pilots Who Revolutionized Modern Fighter Jet Tactics

5 Famous Pilots Who Revolutionized Modern Fighter Jet Tactics

Five daring pilots who broke all the rules to reinvent fighter jet tactics and reshape the sky.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Not Quite Pegasus: Why Some US Air Force Bases Have Horses

Not Quite Pegasus: Why Some US Air Force Bases Have Horses

We take a look at the US Air Force's continued connection with horses and support for equestrian activities.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
The US Air Force Bases Assigned F-22 Raptors

The US Air Force Bases Assigned F-22 Raptors

From the heartland to global deployments, the F-22 Raptor provides air superiority, supporting US troops and allies worl...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
5 Key Issues Facing The US Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) Fighter Jet

5 Key Issues Facing The US Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) Fighter Jet

Can the US Air Force’s $200M-per-unit NGAD fighter overcome cost, tech, and strategy hurdles to redefine 21st-century ai...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
5 Ways The USAF EA-37B Compass Call Is A Game Changer In Electronic Attack & Defense

5 Ways The USAF EA-37B Compass Call Is A Game Changer In Electronic Attack & Defense

With its ability to disrupt enemy networks, support air dominance, and counter new threats, the USAF EA-37B Compass Call...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Historic US Military Aircraft On Display At Barksdale Global Power Museum Air Park

Historic US Military Aircraft On Display At Barksdale Global Power Museum Air Park

Discover the legendary aircraft that defined military aviation at the Barksdale Global Power Museum Air Park - where his...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago