#United States Air Force
Legendary: The Versatility of the North American B-25 Mitchell In WW2
The B-25 was a legendary WWII bomber. The immortal Doolittle Raid on Tokyo was just one reason for that.
Top 5: The Leading US Air Force Bases for Joint Military Exercises
The US Air Force holds joint exercises with other US service branches and allied nations in many of its important air ba...
5 Historic Tactical Transport Missions Of The C-123 Provider
A review of five missions the C-123 Provider has performed - as a transport, US Coast Guard Plane, Spray Plane, Gunship ...
WASPS In WWII: The Contributions Of USAAF Women Pilots In Testing Military Planes & Securing Victory
America's female pilots did their part on the homefront, flying newly built aircraft from the factories to staging areas...
The Bold 100s: A Brief History Of US Air Force Century Series Fighter Jets
The "Century Series" of USAF jet fighters was definitely historically significant. But did they merit the proverbial 100...
How The WWII USAAF B-24 Liberator Benefited From Advances In Airborne Radar
The SB-24 was an experimental radar equipped B-24 variant that displayed the future of aerial warfare.
How The USAAF P-38 Lightning Revolutionized Aerial Combat In WWII
Lockheed's P-38 Lightning was one of the iconic Allied fighters of WWII. We examine how it revolutionized aerial combat.
Top 5: These Are The Most Decorated Fighter Squadrons in US History
The US Armed Forces have produced many top-notch fighter squadron in their history. What were the Top 5?
China Pays Tribute To US "Flying Tigers" For Their Aid In WWII
China has remembered the sacrifice of thousands of American airmen in the Flying Tigers who died defending China from th...
2 US Air Force F-35A Lightning II Fighter Jets Land On Finnish Highway
Two US Air Force F-35As have operated off Finnish highways for the first time, joined by German Eurofighters.
US Could Supply JASSM Cruise Missiles For Ukraine's F-16s
The US may be about to supply Ukraine with JASSM cruise missiles, which could significantly increase the lethality of it...
US Space Force Contracts Northrop Grumman For New Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) Site
Northrop has received the contract for the second DARC site (this one in the UK) as the US deepens cooperation with Aust...
Korean War Fighter Jet Heist: When Soviets Stole An F-86 Sabre From The US Air Force
Looking at this historic event.
How Many Combat Aircraft Could The US Lose In A War Over Taiwan?
In most CSIS scenarios, the US loses hundreds of aircraft but defeats the Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
Only 1 Ever Landed On An Aircraft Carrier: Why The US Air Force F-111 Failed The US Navy
The Navy rejected the F-111, but sea trials were conducted due to previously allocated funds.
Top 5 US Fighter Jets Used In Aggressor Squadron Exercises
Aggressor squadrons play a critical role in military pilot training, simulating enemy aircraft to prepare pilots for rea...
80 Years On: How The US B-29 Superfortress Helped End WWII
Arriving late in the war, the B-29 delivered the coup de grâce against Japan exactly 80 years ago.
5 Ways The US Space Force Is Different From NASA
How two organizations share space to accomplish different missions
Agile Combat Employment: What Is The ACE Strategy Of The US Air Force?
The United States Air Force (USAF) uses Combat Employment (ACE) to work with NATO allies.
US Forces Witness 2 Osprey Crashes Over A Week
Two 2023 US Air Force CV-22 incidents show the hazards of inattentiveness and proper operating procedures.