#United States Air Force
The 5 Most Iconic Aircraft Liveries in US Military History
Aircraft liveries leave lasting impressions in the military as well as on commercial airliners.
Ukraine Seeks Pilots For Its F-16 Vipers: Historic Precedent For Foreign Flying Legion
Ukraine is nearing a tipping point of recruiting foreign aircrew & maintainers to help use her F-16 fleet. Helps there ...
What Is Happening With The US Air Force T-7 Red Hawk Advanced Trainer?
While delayed, the Red Hawk is undergoing tests, and wrinkles are being ironed out before expected serial production.
Private Air Force: What To Know Of Textron's ATAC Military Aircraft Operations
The impressive ATAC fleet operates a large private fleet of fighter aircraft to train the Air Force, Navy, and Marines.
Top 5 Most Unconventional US Military Aircraft Designs
While many unconventional aircraft designs have been abandoned, the flying wing of the B-2 is now the stealth bomber con...
USA's Largest Warplane Ever: The Massive Convair B-36 Peacemaker
The B-36, was too late for service during World War II, however, it did play an initial and important role at the outset...
Boeing Awarded $2.56 Billion US Air Force Contract For E-7A Wedgetail Aircraft
Concluding a successful week, the planemaker was awarded a large sum of money.
Civil Air Patrol: What To Know About The US's Volunteer Air Force
CAP operates the world's largest single-piston fleet of aircraft and is an auxiliary to the United States Air Force.
US Air Force B-2 Spirit Tests New Ship-Sinking Guided Bomb
The aircraft has tested a modified munition and sank a decommissioned cargo vessel off the coast of Florida.
Boeing Delivers 1st MH-139A Grey Wolf to US Air Force
Boeing has just delivered the first production MH-139A Grey Wolf multi-mission helicopter to the US Air Force, but how m...
Will The New Pylon For The US Air Force B-1B Bomber Add Hypersonic Capability?
The B-1B Bomer is gaining a new external, adaptable pylon for hypersonic missiles. But this pylon can do much more.
How Do US Combat Air Patrols Maintain Airspace Security?
Combat air patrols protect the US from threats outside and inside its airspace.
What Missions Did The F/A-18 Hornet Carry Out For The US Military?
The US Navy and Marine Corps plan to phase out their F/A-18 Hornets by 2025.
What Business Jets Does The US Government Use For Government Transport?
A wide variety of aircraft, including converted Boeing planes and the Learjet 35A, are used for transporting government ...
What Missions Did The A-10 Warthog Perform For The US Military?
The Warthog has faithfully served for 47 years. We know look at some of the historic missions of the A-10.
5 Innovative Aircraft Designs Of WWII
Necessity is the mother of invention
Bravery In The Skies: Clark Gable's Service As A WWII Boeing B-17 Gunner
With a deep sense of duty and desire to serve during World War Two, Clark Gable left the comforts of Hollywood and joine...
How A Dogged Serbian Commander Shot Down The Stealthy US F-117 Nighthawk In 1999
While the F-117's shootdown was a lucky shot, it was one of two Nighthawks hit by Serbian air defense.
4400 Personnel & 140 Aircraft From 20 Countries: Australia's Epic Pitch Black 24 Exercise Ends
Australia hosted its largest-ever international air force exercise, which included the US Air Force, European air forces...
Why Restoring Nukes On B-52 Aircraft Would Cost USAF $4.5 Million
A look at what it takes to make a B-52H nuclear capable and why the interest in restoring that capability.