#United States Air Force
US Air Force Secretary: NGAD Will Cost Less Than F-35
US Air Force Secretary Kendall's desire to drive down NGAD per-unit cost is coupled to wanting to buy CCAs and new steal...
US Air Force Announces 2nd & 3rd B-21 Raider Bases
The Air Force has now announced the three air force bases that will accommodate the new B-21 Raider.
Nellis Air Force Base Complex: Just How Big Is The Largest Air Force Base In The World?
Nellis Air Force Base, located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The "toughest kid on the block" is a massive military installation ...
5 Unique Camouflage Strategies Used On US Military Aircraft
The US has many ways to help its aircraft blend in and remain undetected for as long as possible.
How Would US Air Defense Benefit From The Pentagon's 6G Tech?
Besides offering faster speeds, the 6G network could offer ISR opportunities as well as the risk of being spied upon.
The 1st Top Gun: Tuskegee Airman James H. Harvey II
Many military aviation enthusiasts are familiar with Top Gun and the Tuskegee Airmen. This is the story of one heroic pi...
Top 5 Oldest US Air Force Aircraft Still In Service
Some of these aircraft have been active for nearly 70 years.
VC-25B: Everything We Know About The New Air Force One Boeing 747-8s So Far
The first of the two new airplanes is scheduled for delivery in 2027 with a range of upgrades and efficiency improvement...
Aerial Refueling Operations: How the US Military Extends Fighter Jet Range
Aerial refueling is a crucial force multiplier and U.S. military has relied on this capability since the Vietnam War.
US Approves Sale Of 32 F-35 Aircraft To Romania In $7.2 Billion Deal
Romania is getting closer to joining the F-35A club. Read on for details, including the need for interoperability.
Analysed: The US Air Force's F-35 Inventory Plan
We examine the US Air Force's F-35 inventory plans in depth and make some comparisons.
What To Know About US Air Force Wings: Roles and Responsibilities
Like a Swiss Army Knife, the US Air Force's wings perform many varying roles, each utilizing specialized training and eq...
Joint Base Charleston Investigating How A Boeing C-17 Globemaster Tail Cone Landed In A School Parking Lot
It is unclear how what caused the aircraft part to detach midflight.
Lt. Colonel John 'Karl' Marks: The Longest-Flying A-10 Warthog Pilot In US Air Force History
While the A-10 Warthog is older than most of the pilots flying it nowadays, Colonel 'Karl' Marks is a notable exception.
NORAD Spots 2 Unidentified Russian Military Aircraft Flying In International Airspace Off Alaska
The incident occurred yesterday.
Top 5: The Best US Air Force Bases For Planespotters
Many US Air Force bases offer planespotting opportunities for enthusiasts. Here are five of the best!
USAF Fightin' 55th Wing: What To Know About Offutt Air Force Base
Offut AFB in Nebraska is one of the most prestigious bases in the USAF. The 55th Wing is a major reason for that prestig...
The US Air Force Needs More Trainee Pilots Who Don't Want To Fly Fighters Or Bombers
The Air Force is over 1,800 pilots short and is struggling to fill non-combat assignments.
Exclusive: 142nd Wing Commander Oregon Air National Guard On Maintaining USA Air Sovereignty
A conversation with Col. Michael Kosderka about OPERATION NOBLE EAGLE 23 years on, the nature of the Air National Guard ...
On The Day: 5 Critical Moments Of US Military Aerial Response To 9/11 Attacks
23 years ago, the US Air Force was caught by surprise but responded immediately, launching Operation Noble Eagle, which ...