National Interest on MSN22h
The NGAD Fighter Might Be Set to Crash and Burn Thanks to 1 Word
The Air Force’s ambitious Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program has been paused due to staggering costs and ...
The Aviationist on MSN12h
U.S. Air Force Establishes First KC-46A Pegasus Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron
The deployment of the 305th EARS represents the beginning of an enduring presence of the KC-46A Pegasus in the CENTCOM AOR, ...
National Interest on MSN16h
F-22, F-35 and Maybe Even NGAD Fighters Could Someday Get 'Stealth Tankers'
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has revealed concept imagery for the KC-Z, a next-generation stealth aerial refueling tanker ...
Falkland Islands-bound UK fighter jets forced into emergency landing in Brazil
Five Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft were forced to conduct an emergency landing in Brazil yesterday, briefly causing ...
What Caused The B-1 Bomber Crash At Ellsworth Air Force Base?
A recent Air Force accident investigation report revealed the causes of the high-profile crash of a $450-million B1-B bomber that occurred early this year. On January 4, 2024, a B-1B bomber crashed ...
US Air Force Secretary: Next-Generation Aerial Refueling System May Be Unaffordable
T he United States Air Force has rung the all-too-familiar warning bell that the Air Force's planned Next-Generation Aerial ...
Operation BOLO: The Ingenious Strategy Of US Ace Robin Olds In Vietnam
As a general officer during the Vietnam War, Olds continued to gain a reputation for defying conventions and pursuing ...
Richmond Register17h
Air Force Veteran Sanford Jones shares his experiences as a veteran
Sanford L. Jones is a 99-year-old veteran of the 15th Army Air Force and a member of 455th Bombardment Group’s 740th Squadron ...
I was a pilot in Israel’s attack against Iran – it was special
Major S had carried out hundreds of complex operations during his 10-year stint in the Israeli air force but nothing was as ...
National Interest on MSN20h
SR-72: The U.S. Air Force's 'New Hypersonic Bomber' Could Be Real
The SR-72, developed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, is a proposed hypersonic reconnaissance aircraft aimed to fill ...
The Associated Press on MSN19h
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim shooting down US Reaper drone
The incident is potentially the latest downing of a U.S. spy drone as the militants continue their attacks on the Red Sea ...
legit on MSN19h
Troops Air Strikes Kill ‘70 ISWAP Fighters’ in Borno
Over 70 ISWAP militants have been killed in a strategic airstrike attack on camps in Borno state by the Nigerian Air ...