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The Air Force needs a replacement for its aging E-3 Sentries, and off-the-shelf E-7 Wedgetails could fill the gap until a satellite capability emerges.

The RC-135 Combat Sent is back in action over the Black Sea thanks to a donor engine nacelle cover from the local KC-135 unit in England.

We have the full air traffic control audio of the F-16 that ran down a U.S. Army Cessna after it strayed into restricted airspace over New York City.

Red 6 continues to make progress in developing its novel air-to-air training system after receiving a multi-million dollar US Air Force contract.

The apparent low-observable aircraft test shape appeared in broad daylight at Lockheed Martin's Helendale radar cross-section measurement range.

Records released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection may help lay some of the more out-of-this-world theories about the incident to rest.

Brian brings a much-needed set of skills to The War Zone team that will help us better serve our readers and expand in exciting new ways.

The concept of arming airlifters with cruise missiles is evolving quickly, which is a big deal for the Air Force, and possibly other air arms as well.

Airwolf, Kratos' cheapest and smallest combat offering, is now capable of launching its own drones, leading to some very exciting possibilities.

The ability to rapidly load large hypersonic missiles onto Air Force bombers that are operating from remote airfields is of increasing importance.

The new missile offering from Boeing uses two stages instead of one to increase range and lethality.

The fact that three more B-21s are now being assembled is a major indication of how fast the high-stakes bomber program is progressing.

The KC-135 pioneered the winglet concept, but it never got them even after it was proven that they could save millions of gallons of gas every year.

The RC-135 Combat Sent slams down before its left wing dips dangerously low and the jet goes careening down the runway.

Images of a parachute caught up in power lines were seen after the crash and the pilot is now in critical condition.

Talk amongst yourselves.

After having airspace within miles of it restricted for nearly three days, Whiteman AFB is back open again and the stricken B-2 has been secured.

A Bell 407 helicopter from the same organization swooped in after the Mi-17 was forced to make an emergency landing.

The Air Force wants to buy dozens of new tankers to fill a gap between the last expected deliveries of KC-46As and a future advanced design.

The replacement for the Astute class may be a fit for Australian requirements, but the US could put forward competing offerings.