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B-21 Raider Could Use Collaborative Drones Meant For Fighters
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Sep 6, 2023
The U-2 Dragon Lady As You Have Never Seen It Before
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Sep 6, 2023
F-35 Nearly Trims The Trees In Incredible Boeing Field Departure
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Sep 1, 2023
This ICBM-Launched Satellite Could Transmit Nuclear Codes When Nothing Else Was Left To
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 29, 2023
Ukrainians To Train On F-16s In The United States
By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 24, 2023
Air Force Tight-Lipped On Canceled Hypersonic Missile’s Latest Test
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 22, 2023
Top Ukraine War Lessons From USAF’s Commander In Europe
By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 18, 2023
U.S. Combat Rescue Helicopters Train With Old Foe Serbia For First Time
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Aug 18, 2023
Ukrainian F-16 Combat Proficiency At Scale Not Likely Before 2027, Air Force General Says
By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 18, 2023
F-111 Aardvark’s Crew Escape Module Ejected The Whole Cockpit
By Oliver Parken / Updated Aug 17, 2023
Blended Wing Body Demonstrator Jet Contract Awarded By Air Force (Updated)
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 16, 2023
Guam’s Airspace Set To Be Most Defended On Earth In New Plans
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 11, 2023
How NGAD Will Sense, Communicate, And Jam Could Be Revolutionary
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Aug 9, 2023
Red Flag Expands Out Into The Pacific With An Eye On China
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 8, 2023
XQ-58 Valkyrie Solves Air Combat ‘Challenge Problem’ While Under AI Control
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 3, 2023
Pilots Are Seeing Some Very Strange Things In Arizona’s Military Training Ranges
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 2, 2023
Ukraine’s Mi-24 Hinds Now Armed With U.S. 70mm Hydra Rockets
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 1, 2023
B-21 Raider’s First Flight Still Set For 2023 After ‘Power On’ Milestone
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jul 28, 2023
Northrop Grumman Bails On Next Generation Fighter Competition
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jul 27, 2023
North Korea Unveils Look-Alike Global Hawk, Reaper Drones
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 27, 2023
RC-135 Rivet Joint Spy Flights From Alaska To Grow Thanks To New Unit
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jul 26, 2023
Skeptics And Believers Alike Should Support A Congressional UFO Investigation
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 26, 2023
New Airlifters Of All Sizes May Be Needed For Future China Fight
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 24, 2023
Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Now Pushing To Deliver F-16s “As Fast As Possible”
By Howard Altman / Updated Jul 21, 2023
Tracking U.S. Military Aircraft Online Could Become Much Harder
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jul 19, 2023
Memorial To Those That Pioneered Stealth Technology Unveiled
By Oliver Parken / Updated Jul 18, 2023
Air Force C-32 Jets Are Going Incognito Under New Security Policy (Updated)
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jul 17, 2023
Private Aerial Refueling Tanker Has Gassed Up An Air Force Plane For The First Time
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jul 12, 2023
NGAD Fighter’s Performance: What Can We Expect?
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 12, 2023
Top Aces’ Viper The “Most Maneuverable F-16 I Have Ever Flown”
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jul 10, 2023
Guam Hosts Air Force’s Biggest Mobility Exercise As Fears Of Pacific Fight Grow
By Oliver Parken / Updated Jul 6, 2023
Russia Now Using Parachute Flares In Attempts To Down U.S. MQ-9 Reapers
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 6, 2023
NGAD Future Air Combat Program Test Unit Stands Up
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 3, 2023
Skunk Works Cryptically Teases NGAD-Like Aircraft Silhouette
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 1, 2023
Israeli Python Training Missiles Are Cleverly Disguised As U.S. Sidewinders
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 29, 2023
The T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer Has Taken Its First Flight
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 28, 2023
A-10 Warthog’s Death Looms Larger With New Basing Changes
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 27, 2023
Century Of Aerial Refueling Celebrated By Tanker Flyovers Across U.S.
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 27, 2023
Three Demonstrators Now Part Of Next Gen Air Dominance Fighter Program: Report
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 23, 2023
T-7A Red Hawk Completes Taxi Tests Ahead Of First Flight
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 20, 2023
B-52 Bombers Arrive In Indonesia For The First Time
By Oliver Parken / Updated Jun 20, 2023
MQ-9 Reaper Lands On Remote Dirt Strip For The First Time
By Oliver Parken / Updated Jun 17, 2023
Chasing Missile Shooters Over The Gulf Of Mexico In An F-15
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jun 16, 2023
Pushing Air-to-Air Missiles To Their Limits At Combat Archer
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jun 15, 2023
F-22 Deployment To Middle East Aimed Squarely At Russia In Syria
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 14, 2023
Combat Archer Is A Final Crucible For Deploying U.S. Fighter Squadrons
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jun 14, 2023
NATO’s Largest Air Combat Exercise Ever Has Begun
By Oliver Parken / Updated Jun 13, 2023
Flying QF-16 ‘Zombie Vipers’ That Were Born To Die
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jun 13, 2023
Inside The Air Force’s Biggest Live Air-To-Air Missile Shoot
By Jamie Hunter / Updated Jun 12, 2023
B-2 Spirit Skimming The Miami Skyline Looks Menacing As Hell
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jun 10, 2023
B-1B Fires JASSM Missile During Long-Range Training Sortie From U.K.
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jun 8, 2023
This Is Why F-15EX Deliveries Have Been Delayed
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 8, 2023
Lockheed No Longer Looking To Offer Airbus A330 Tanker On Contract Basis
By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 7, 2023
Citation Jet Crashes In Virginia After Supersonic Intercept By F-16s (Updated)
By Howard Altman / Updated Jun 4, 2023
Chinese J-16 Seen ‘Head Butting’ U.S. RC-135 In Cockpit Video
By Thomas Newdick / Updated May 30, 2023
F-15EX No Longer Heading To Oregon Training Unit, F-35 Instead
By Thomas Newdick / Updated May 26, 2023
Air Force Boss Gives Reality Check On “Over-Hyped” Digital Engineering Revolution
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 25, 2023
Avoiding F-35 “Acquisition Malpractice” Aim Of Next Gen Air Dominance Fighter
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 23, 2023
B-2 Spirits Return To The Sky After Six Month Grounding
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 22, 2023
F-117 Nighthawks Soar Over Alaska
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated May 22, 2023
B-1 Bone Bombers Taking Over Hypersonic Testing From B-52s
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 22, 2023
THOR Microwave Anti-Drone System Downs Swarms In Test
By Oliver Parken / Updated May 19, 2023