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Check Out These Images Of Russia’s Second Su-57 Felon Fighter Under Construction
Russian Air Force

Check Out These Images Of Russia’s Second Su-57 Felon Fighter Under Construction

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Is “Starting To Look Like An Airplane”
U.S. Air Force

B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Is “Starting To Look Like An Airplane”

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 11, 2020

Trio Of B-2 Stealth Bombers Deploy To The Remote Island Outpost Of Diego Garcia
U.S. Air Force

Trio Of B-2 Stealth Bombers Deploy To The Remote Island Outpost Of Diego Garcia

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Aug 11, 2020

Israel Now Has Two Combat Ready F-35 Squadrons
Israeli Air Force

Israel Now Has Two Combat Ready F-35 Squadrons

By Jamie Hunter and Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 10, 2020

Chinese Fighters Cross Into Taiwan’s Side Of The Strait As High-Level U.S. Visit Begins
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

Chinese Fighters Cross Into Taiwan’s Side Of The Strait As High-Level U.S. Visit Begins

By Jamie Hunter and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 10, 2020

Check Out This B-52 Stratofortress Carrying Two AGM-183 Hypersonic Test Missiles
U.S. Air Force

Check Out This B-52 Stratofortress Carrying Two AGM-183 Hypersonic Test Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 9, 2020

This Is The Most Stunning Photo Of A B-1B Bomber Night Launch We’ve Ever Seen
U.S. Air Force

This Is The Most Stunning Photo Of A B-1B Bomber Night Launch We’ve Ever Seen

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 8, 2020

Royal Air Force P-8A Poseidon Shadows Russian Warship On The Jet’s First Operational Sortie
Royal Air Force

Royal Air Force P-8A Poseidon Shadows Russian Warship On The Jet’s First Operational Sortie

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 7, 2020

Stealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other Jets
U.S. Air Force

Stealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other Jets

By Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Posted on Aug 6, 2020

Air Force Eyes Hypersonic VIP Passenger Aircraft In New Deal With Aviation Startup
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Eyes Hypersonic VIP Passenger Aircraft In New Deal With Aviation Startup

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 6, 2020

Stripped F-117 Nighthawk Arrives At Hill Aerospace Museum Direct From Tonopah
U.S. Air Force

Stripped F-117 Nighthawk Arrives At Hill Aerospace Museum Direct From Tonopah

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Aug 6, 2020

Red Flag Is Back In Business As Two Of The Big Air Combat Exercises Kick Off Simultaneously
U.S. Air Force

Red Flag Is Back In Business As Two Of The Big Air Combat Exercises Kick Off Simultaneously

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Aug 4, 2020

Test Of Minuteman III ICBM With Three Reentry Vehicles Sure Seems Like A Warning To Russia (Updated)
U.S. Air Force

Test Of Minuteman III ICBM With Three Reentry Vehicles Sure Seems Like A Warning To Russia (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 4, 2020

Watch These Russian IL-76 Transports Execute A Stunning Mass Flare Dump
Russian Air Force

Watch These Russian IL-76 Transports Execute A Stunning Mass Flare Dump

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Aug 4, 2020

Video Of Chinese Fighters Over South China Sea Gives Insight Into Long-Range Missions
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

Video Of Chinese Fighters Over South China Sea Gives Insight Into Long-Range Missions

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Aug 3, 2020

Let’s Talk About The Air Force Potentially Replacing The F-15E With The F-15EX
U.S. Air Force

Let’s Talk About The Air Force Potentially Replacing The F-15E With The F-15EX

By tyler rogoway and jamie hunter

Updated on Aug 3, 2020

The Inside Story Of How The UK Culled Its Entire Harrier Jet Force In Just Two Months
Royal Air Force

The Inside Story Of How The UK Culled Its Entire Harrier Jet Force In Just Two Months

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 30, 2020

India’s First French-Built Rafale Fighters Have Finally Arrived
Indian Air Force

India’s First French-Built Rafale Fighters Have Finally Arrived

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 30, 2020

We Talk To The Scientist Whose Revolutionary Power Beaming Experiment Is Flying On The X-37B
U.S. Air Force

We Talk To The Scientist Whose Revolutionary Power Beaming Experiment Is Flying On The X-37B

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 30, 2020

Dramatic Photos Emerge Online Showing What A Chinook Looks Like After A Power Line Strike
Royal Air Force

Dramatic Photos Emerge Online Showing What A Chinook Looks Like After A Power Line Strike

By The War Zone staff

Posted on Jul 30, 2020

The F-15 “Japanese Super Interceptor” Eagle Is One Step Closer To Becoming A Reality
Japan Air Self Defense Force

The F-15 “Japanese Super Interceptor” Eagle Is One Step Closer To Becoming A Reality

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 29, 2020

Full Scope Of Air Force’s Big Contract Awards To Private Aggressor Firms Revealed
U.S. Air Force

Full Scope Of Air Force’s Big Contract Awards To Private Aggressor Firms Revealed

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 28, 2020

Aggressor Mirage F1 Fighters Headed To Holloman And Luke Air Force Bases
U.S. Air Force

Aggressor Mirage F1 Fighters Headed To Holloman And Luke Air Force Bases

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 28, 2020

No, The Air Force’s Shadowy Surveillance Test Plane Wasn’t Spying On Portland Protesters
U.S. Air Force

No, The Air Force’s Shadowy Surveillance Test Plane Wasn’t Spying On Portland Protesters

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 25, 2020

Huge Pacific Exercise Centered On Guam Brings Allies Together Amid Growing China Threat
Japan Air Self Defense Force

Huge Pacific Exercise Centered On Guam Brings Allies Together Amid Growing China Threat

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 24, 2020

New Details Emerge About F-15 Intercept Of Iranian Airbus Over Syria
U.S. Air Force

New Details Emerge About F-15 Intercept Of Iranian Airbus Over Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 24, 2020

U.S. Says Its F-15s Intercepted Iranian Airliner That Made Erratic Maneuvers (Updated)
U.S. Air Force

U.S. Says Its F-15s Intercepted Iranian Airliner That Made Erratic Maneuvers (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 24, 2020

F-35s Nest In Big New Alaskan Facility Marking Strategic Shift For Critical Region
Norwegian Air Force

F-35s Nest In Big New Alaskan Facility Marking Strategic Shift For Critical Region

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 23, 2020

Here Are The First Photos Of Egypt’s New Su-35 “Super Flankers”
Air Forces

Here Are The First Photos Of Egypt’s New Su-35 “Super Flankers”

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 23, 2020

Fighter Pilots Warn Of Newly Trained Pilots’ Lack Of Actual Flying Experience
U.S. Air Force

Fighter Pilots Warn Of Newly Trained Pilots’ Lack Of Actual Flying Experience

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 22, 2020

Tiny Missile Interceptor To Defend Aircraft Against Enemy Missile Attacks Moves Forward
U.S. Air Force

Tiny Missile Interceptor To Defend Aircraft Against Enemy Missile Attacks Moves Forward

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 22, 2020

F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests
U.S. Air Force

F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 22, 2020

Fully Armed Kadena F-15 Eagles Soar Over Saudi Arabia Wearing Some Awesome Nose Art
U.S. Air Force

Fully Armed Kadena F-15 Eagles Soar Over Saudi Arabia Wearing Some Awesome Nose Art

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 21, 2020

The Time When The USAF Got Caught Trying To Sneak F-117s Through Austrian Airspace
U.S. Air Force

The Time When The USAF Got Caught Trying To Sneak F-117s Through Austrian Airspace

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 21, 2020

China’s Enhanced J-20B Stealth Fighter May Arrive Soon, Here’s What It Could Include
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

China’s Enhanced J-20B Stealth Fighter May Arrive Soon, Here’s What It Could Include

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 20, 2020

Eurofighter’s New Radar Is Nearly Ready But Royal Air Force Wants An Even Better One
Royal Air Force

Eurofighter’s New Radar Is Nearly Ready But Royal Air Force Wants An Even Better One

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 17, 2020

F-15 Uses New Infrared Search And Track Pod To Shoot Down Target With AIM-9X Sidewinder
U.S. Air Force

F-15 Uses New Infrared Search And Track Pod To Shoot Down Target With AIM-9X Sidewinder

By Jamie Hunter and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 16, 2020

The Pentagon Moves To Launch Its Own Experimental Mini Space Station
U.S. Air Force

The Pentagon Moves To Launch Its Own Experimental Mini Space Station

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 16, 2020

This Rare Cockpit Video Of Chinese Fighter Pilots Dogfighting Offers Unique Insights
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

This Rare Cockpit Video Of Chinese Fighter Pilots Dogfighting Offers Unique Insights

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 15, 2020

Air Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions Progresses
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions Progresses

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 15, 2020

South Korea Has Already Started A Search For New Airborne Early Warning Radar Planes
Royal Australian Air Force

South Korea Has Already Started A Search For New Airborne Early Warning Radar Planes

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 14, 2020

Pilot Ejects From F-16 During Landing At Holloman Air Force Base In New Mexico
U.S. Air Force

Pilot Ejects From F-16 During Landing At Holloman Air Force Base In New Mexico

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

Here Is Our First Look At One Of Boeing’s New F-15EX Eagle Fighter Jets For The Air Force
U.S. Air Force

Here Is Our First Look At One Of Boeing’s New F-15EX Eagle Fighter Jets For The Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

First KC-10 Extender Tanker Jet Heads To The Boneyard For Retirement (Updated)
U.S. Air Force

First KC-10 Extender Tanker Jet Heads To The Boneyard For Retirement (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

This Lecture By An F-22 Test Pilot On The Raptor’s Flight Control System Is Bonkers
U.S. Air Force

This Lecture By An F-22 Test Pilot On The Raptor’s Flight Control System Is Bonkers

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 11, 2020

Veteran Flight Tester On How The YA-7F Strikefighter Was Really A Jet Recycling Program
U.S. Air Force

Veteran Flight Tester On How The YA-7F Strikefighter Was Really A Jet Recycling Program

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 11, 2020

American Surveillance Aircraft Have Been Flooding Into The Airspace South Of Taiwan (Updated)
U.S. Air Force

American Surveillance Aircraft Have Been Flooding Into The Airspace South Of Taiwan (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 10, 2020

Approval Of Mega F-35 Sale For Japan Is A Huge Step Towards Its Aircraft Carrier Ambitions
Japan Air Self Defense Force

Approval Of Mega F-35 Sale For Japan Is A Huge Step Towards Its Aircraft Carrier Ambitions

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 10, 2020

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)
Afghan Air Force

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 9, 2020

This Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle For Days
U.S. Air Force

This Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle For Days

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Is The United States Firing Off “Electricity Bombs” in Syria?
U.S. Air Force

Is The United States Firing Off “Electricity Bombs” in Syria?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Australia Set To Become One Of The World’s Top Aerial Electronic Warfare Powers
Royal Australian Air Force

Australia Set To Become One Of The World’s Top Aerial Electronic Warfare Powers

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

The U.S. Air Force Almost Rented a Squadron of A-10 Warthogs to Colombia
U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Air Force Almost Rented a Squadron of A-10 Warthogs to Colombia

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Major Airfield Expansion On Wake Island Seen By Satellite As U.S. Preps For Pacific Fight
U.S. Air Force

Major Airfield Expansion On Wake Island Seen By Satellite As U.S. Preps For Pacific Fight

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

The U.S. Air Force’s Last Tail Gunner Has Retired
U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Air Force’s Last Tail Gunner Has Retired

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

Ryan Aeronautical Had Big Plans for the Vertifan Jump Jet
U.S. Air Force

Ryan Aeronautical Had Big Plans for the Vertifan Jump Jet

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

France Turned the B-26 Invader Into a Colonial Night Fighter
French Air Force

France Turned the B-26 Invader Into a Colonial Night Fighter

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

These Unassuming Planes Have Been Key Players in America’s War on Terror
U.S. Air Force

These Unassuming Planes Have Been Key Players in America’s War on Terror

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

A Tomcat Pilot’s Early Struggles to Tame the Mighty F-14
U.S. Air Force

A Tomcat Pilot’s Early Struggles to Tame the Mighty F-14

By Paul Nickell And Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

USAF’s Deadliest F-16 Pilot Talks F-15 Retirement, Syria, and Pilot Shortage
U.S. Air Force

USAF’s Deadliest F-16 Pilot Talks F-15 Retirement, Syria, and Pilot Shortage

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

Lockheed Once Pitched the Massive C-5 as a Flying Command Center
U.S. Air Force

Lockheed Once Pitched the Massive C-5 as a Flying Command Center

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

Watch These Old World War II Bombers Launch Target Drones
Royal Canadian Air Force

Watch These Old World War II Bombers Launch Target Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

F-22 Now Has AIM-9X But Still No Helmet Mounted Display To Use With It
U.S. Air Force

F-22 Now Has AIM-9X But Still No Helmet Mounted Display To Use With It

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

The Air Force Desperately Needs A Stealth Tanker
U.S. Air Force

The Air Force Desperately Needs A Stealth Tanker

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020