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The aptly named ATARI system could help out during emergencies and other contingencies and might be important for future carrier drone operations.

It has become a cult classic but the 1980s air combat flick has gotten a bad rap for its portrayal of the F-16's capabilities. Is it really deserved?

The ships can carry containerized missile systems and can be outfitted with vertical launch surface-to-air missiles, but are half the size of an LCS.

The Modular Active Protection System will be able to run multiple types of protection systems and could pave the way for networked defenses.

It's likely that the service will push ahead with the upgrades, but the weapons still reflect the watering down of the ships' intended capabilities.

Portland based F-15s are tasked with protecting the skies over the Pacific Northwest, and if they show up off your wing, you did something wrong.

New rockets with multiple firing modes and the ability to fire them safely from within buildings could keep the weapon in service for years to come.

The Eagle is finally getting a big upgrade when it comes to aircrew interfaces, including a new HUD that is smaller, more reliable, and more adaptable.

A nuclear boat would offer significant additional capabilities for the service, but could come at a high cost, practically and politically.

The patch could be yet another indication that the program to develop America's next stealth bomber is moving forward rapidly.

Three parties were offering used F-16s and Sweden was offering the JAS-39 Gripen for the Croatian fighter tender.

Since February 2018, the essentially unmarked surveillance aircraft has been flying orbits over the East China Sea between North Korea and China.

The pilot used the weapon to avoid civilian casualties, but the NATO-led coalition continues to downplay the importance of this capability.

It seems like a risky time for him to leave and it begs the question of who is in command of North Korea's nuclear arsenal in his absence.

Though the jets appear to have escaped unscathed, the Yemeni rebels appear to be increasingly able to challenge their opponents in the sky.

The 40mm Cased Telescoped Cannon is compact and powerful and could arm some of the service's future Next-Generation Combat Vehicles, too.

When it first announced the project, the company said it could have a working prototype of the revolutionary power source as early as 2019.

The Tamir interceptors pull off mesmerizing maneuvers as they try to attack targets that aren't really there.

Lockheed's flying-wing 'Stingray' drone is said to be largely a clean sheet design, and that could help or hurt its chances of winning.

A new Air Force Research Laboratory video depicts manned-unmanned teams, drone swarms, lasers and other advanced weapons, and more.