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The C-17 is far more nimble than it appears, which is a great trait to have if need to get safely in the air while surrounded by enemies.

Crews have to train to be able to operate from short airfields and get into the air quick enough to avoid getting riddled with hostile fire.

If the House Armed Services Committee gets its way the Air Force could finally get a manned fast-jet electric attack capability back after decades.

After just four confirmed test flights, the pioneering stealthy drone will be displayed at the National Museum of the USAF.

Recent information provided by the Air Force underscores the hurdles the service faces in conducting airstrikes in Afghanistan from the Persian Gulf.

LongShot is an initiative to give combat aircraft their own drone able to fly out and engage enemy aircraft over long distances with its own missiles.

General Atomics has offered new details about Sparrowhawk, which is designed to be launched and recovered in mid-air, including from other drones.

U.S. Forces "failed miserably" in the wargames, which simulated a battle for Taiwan among other scenarios.

A new ICBM silo field taking shape in the northwest of the country is the second to be identified in only a month.

An Air Force Tweet playing on the F-35's nickname, Lightning II, comes days after lightning caused millions of dollars of damage to two Marine F-35Bs.

The British cruiser HMS Sussex had a lucky escape on this day in 1945, but others were far less fortunate.

Raytheon claims the Army used an unspecified "non-kinetic effector" aboard one of its Coyote drones to take down a swarm of ten hostile UAVs.

The ability to launch Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles could give the modified Polish transport aircraft a role in higher-end conflicts.

The artificial intelligence software will be installed in an L-39 Albatros to kickstart DARPA's live-flying trials.

There was only one king of the F-14 Tomcat demonstration and that was Dale "Snort" Snodgrass.

The Chinese spaceplane test appears to be linked to ostensibly commercial endeavors, but could have military applications.

Seldom, if ever, do E-4Bs visit Tonopah Test Range Airport in Nevada and, in this case, the Secretary of Defense might have been onboard.

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The Air Force pilot says the British aircraft enthusiast "100%" saved his life earlier this month.

The Senate Armed Services Committee has blocked requests by the Air Force to retire dozens of its A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft.