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Shadowy New Missile Appears Under the Wing of Chinese J-16 Fighter
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

Shadowy New Missile Appears Under the Wing of Chinese J-16 Fighter

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Nov 21, 2016

Russian Mi-24 Hind Gets Obliterated after Making an Emergency Landing in Syria
Russian Air Force

Russian Mi-24 Hind Gets Obliterated after Making an Emergency Landing in Syria

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Nov 4, 2016

No, The Fight To Save The A-10 Warthog Has Not Been Won
U.S. Air Force

No, The Fight To Save The A-10 Warthog Has Not Been Won

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Nov 1, 2016

China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Will Likely Look Like This At Its Air Show Debut
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Will Likely Look Like This At Its Air Show Debut

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 19, 2016

USAF F-16s Deploy From Italy To The Horn Of Africa As Region Simmers
U.S. Air Force

USAF F-16s Deploy From Italy To The Horn Of Africa As Region Simmers

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 15, 2016

Message From Moscow: Armed Russian Su-27s Violated Finnish Airspace Twice In One Day
Russian Air Force

Message From Moscow: Armed Russian Su-27s Violated Finnish Airspace Twice In One Day

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 8, 2016

Secretary Of Defense Carter Keeps Touting The Secret Weapons He Has Up His Sleeve
U.S. Air Force

Secretary Of Defense Carter Keeps Touting The Secret Weapons He Has Up His Sleeve

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 1, 2016

Resurrected B-52H ‘Ghost Rider’ Reenters Active Service At Minot AFB
U.S. Air Force

Resurrected B-52H ‘Ghost Rider’ Reenters Active Service At Minot AFB

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 30, 2016

Air Force Eyes Air-Breathing, Rocket-Plane Mothership
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Eyes Air-Breathing, Rocket-Plane Mothership

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 30, 2016

This Is What North Korea’s First Air Show Looked Like
North Korean Air Force

This Is What North Korea’s First Air Show Looked Like

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 27, 2016

Watch This Fabulous Ride Onboard the Last of the USAF’s F-4 Phantoms
U.S. Air Force

Watch This Fabulous Ride Onboard the Last of the USAF’s F-4 Phantoms

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 25, 2016

A U-2 Dragon Lady Trainer Has Crashed In California (Updated)
U.S. Air Force

A U-2 Dragon Lady Trainer Has Crashed In California (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 20, 2016

The Name Of The USAF’s New B-21 Stealth Bomber Is…
U.S. Air Force

The Name Of The USAF’s New B-21 Stealth Bomber Is…

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 19, 2016

The Latest F-35 Grounding Isn’t That Big a Deal
U.S. Air Force

The Latest F-35 Grounding Isn’t That Big a Deal

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 18, 2016

The Reaperettes Provide Critical Life Support For UK Based Eagle Pilots
Royal Air Force

The Reaperettes Provide Critical Life Support For UK Based Eagle Pilots

By Rich Cooper

Posted on Sep 13, 2016

Look at Boeing’s Entry for the USAF’s New Jet Trainer Competition
U.S. Air Force

Look at Boeing’s Entry for the USAF’s New Jet Trainer Competition

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 13, 2016

Scathing Reports On Both The F-35 Program And The A-10 Divestment Plan
U.S. Air Force

Scathing Reports On Both The F-35 Program And The A-10 Divestment Plan

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 30, 2016

Iran May Have Booted Russia from an Air Base for “Betraying Their Trust”
Russian Air Force

Iran May Have Booted Russia from an Air Base for “Betraying Their Trust”

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 23, 2016

Northrop Grumman’s T-X Jet Trainer Contender Emerges at Mojave Air and Space Port
U.S. Air Force

Northrop Grumman’s T-X Jet Trainer Contender Emerges at Mojave Air and Space Port

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 23, 2016

F-22 Raptors Swoop in to Protect US Special Ops Forces in Northwest Syria
U.S. Air Force

F-22 Raptors Swoop in to Protect US Special Ops Forces in Northwest Syria

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 21, 2016

Here We Go Again: USAF Aims to Stand Up Dedicated F-16 CAS Squadron At Nellis AFB
U.S. Air Force

Here We Go Again: USAF Aims to Stand Up Dedicated F-16 CAS Squadron At Nellis AFB

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 19, 2016

Russia Flies First Bomber Strikes From Iranian Base Under Unprecedented Agreement
Russian Air Force

Russia Flies First Bomber Strikes From Iranian Base Under Unprecedented Agreement

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 16, 2016

Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire Bombers Deploy To Western Iran: Report
Russian Air Force

Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire Bombers Deploy To Western Iran: Report

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 16, 2016

Ride Along In The Cockpit With This Apache Pilot For His Final Flight
Royal Netherlands Air Force

Ride Along In The Cockpit With This Apache Pilot For His Final Flight

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 13, 2016

The B-1B ‘Bone’ Rolls Out Of The World’s Largest Anechoic Test Chamber
U.S. Air Force

The B-1B ‘Bone’ Rolls Out Of The World’s Largest Anechoic Test Chamber

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 13, 2016

F-22 Raptor Grounded By Swarm
U.S. Air Force

F-22 Raptor Grounded By Swarm

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 11, 2016

All Three Of the USAF’s Bomber Types Congregate Unexpectedly In Guam
U.S. Air Force

All Three Of the USAF’s Bomber Types Congregate Unexpectedly In Guam

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 11, 2016

South China Sea Images Show Potential For Escalating Chinese Airpower
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

South China Sea Images Show Potential For Escalating Chinese Airpower

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 10, 2016

The Oregon Air National Guard Celebrates Its 75th Birthday With Amazing Formation Photos
U.S. Air Force

The Oregon Air National Guard Celebrates Its 75th Birthday With Amazing Formation Photos

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 7, 2016

The USAF Declares Initial Operating Capability For The F-35A, But it Still Has a Long Way to Go
U.S. Air Force

The USAF Declares Initial Operating Capability For The F-35A, But it Still Has a Long Way to Go

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 4, 2016

B-1 Lancers Headed to Guam for the First Time in a Decade
U.S. Air Force

B-1 Lancers Headed to Guam for the First Time in a Decade

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 1, 2016

This C-17 Drops A Convoy Of Hummers From 5,000 Feet Like A Boss
U.S. Air Force

This C-17 Drops A Convoy Of Hummers From 5,000 Feet Like A Boss

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 30, 2016

The Harrowing Tale of Erdogan’s Aerial Escape to Istanbul
Turkish Air Force

The Harrowing Tale of Erdogan’s Aerial Escape to Istanbul

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 19, 2016

Rare Video of an RQ-170 Sentinel Making a Low Approach at Dawn Is Both Spooky And Glorious
U.S. Air Force

Rare Video of an RQ-170 Sentinel Making a Low Approach at Dawn Is Both Spooky And Glorious

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 12, 2016

Watch This Dude Play the A-10 Warthog’s Cannon As a Musical Instrument
U.S. Air Force

Watch This Dude Play the A-10 Warthog’s Cannon As a Musical Instrument

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 6, 2016

New “Highway Of Death” In Iraq As ISIS Convoy Gets Annihilated From The Air
Iranian Air Force

New “Highway Of Death” In Iraq As ISIS Convoy Gets Annihilated From The Air

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 1, 2016

F-35 Gets the “Pot Of Gold” Treatment After Landing in the UK for the First Time
Royal Air Force

F-35 Gets the “Pot Of Gold” Treatment After Landing in the UK for the First Time

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 30, 2016

Israel Wants to Buy at Least 75 F-35s, and Some of Those Could be B Models
Israeli Air Force

Israel Wants to Buy at Least 75 F-35s, and Some of Those Could be B Models

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 24, 2016

What USAF Chief Probably Meant When He Said He Wanted “A Flying Coke Machine” to Replace the A-10 Warthog
U.S. Air Force

What USAF Chief Probably Meant When He Said He Wanted “A Flying Coke Machine” to Replace the A-10 Warthog

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 22, 2016

Was Russia’s Brazen Air Strike On US-Backed Anti-ISIS Fighters A Ploy?
Russian Air Force

Was Russia’s Brazen Air Strike On US-Backed Anti-ISIS Fighters A Ploy?

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 20, 2016

The RAF Celebrated The Queen’s 90th Today With This Aerial Parade Over Buckingham Palace
Royal Air Force

The RAF Celebrated The Queen’s 90th Today With This Aerial Parade Over Buckingham Palace

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 11, 2016

What If Iran Started Flying Combat Missions From Syria?
Iranian Air Force

What If Iran Started Flying Combat Missions From Syria?

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 11, 2016

Jets From Both The Russian Knights and The Patrouille Suisse Jet Display Teams Crashed Today
Russian Air Force

Jets From Both The Russian Knights and The Patrouille Suisse Jet Display Teams Crashed Today

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 10, 2016

The USAF’s Pilot Shortage Has Reached Disastrous Levels
U.S. Air Force

The USAF’s Pilot Shortage Has Reached Disastrous Levels

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 2, 2016

Two F/A-18F Super Hornets Collided Off The Coast Of North Carolina
U.S. Air Force

Two F/A-18F Super Hornets Collided Off The Coast Of North Carolina

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 27, 2016

Did ISIS Really Take Out A Squadron Of Russian Attack Helicopters At A Remote Airfield In Central Syria?
Russian Air Force

Did ISIS Really Take Out A Squadron Of Russian Attack Helicopters At A Remote Airfield In Central Syria?

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 25, 2016

Surprise, Surprise! The USAF Can’t Afford Its Fighter Fleet Past 2021
U.S. Air Force

Surprise, Surprise! The USAF Can’t Afford Its Fighter Fleet Past 2021

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 24, 2016

Ride Along For Strafing Practice In Afghanistan’s Spunky Little MD530 Attack Chopper
Afghan Air Force

Ride Along For Strafing Practice In Afghanistan’s Spunky Little MD530 Attack Chopper

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 21, 2016

Inside the F-22 Raptor’s Historic Surprise Deployment to Europe
U.S. Air Force

Inside the F-22 Raptor’s Historic Surprise Deployment to Europe

By Rich Cooper

Posted on May 12, 2016

Look at This Sea Of Warthogs and Vipers Doing The “Elephant Walk” at Osan Air Base in South Korea
Republic of Korea Air Force

Look at This Sea Of Warthogs and Vipers Doing The “Elephant Walk” at Osan Air Base in South Korea

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 11, 2016

China Scrambles Fighters Against US Warship From Its South China Sea Air Base For The First Time
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

China Scrambles Fighters Against US Warship From Its South China Sea Air Base For The First Time

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 10, 2016

Watch This German Tornado Rip Up a Steep Canyon at Extremely Low Level
Luftwaffe

Watch This German Tornado Rip Up a Steep Canyon at Extremely Low Level

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 10, 2016