Featured in Air and Space Forces Association Symposium ’24BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 23, 2024ShareEverything New We Just Learned About The Collaborative Combat Aircraft ProgramThe Air Force’s CCA plans have opened a path to new ways of doing business and concepts of operations that could radically change the force. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 23, 2024ShareBYHope Hodge SeckFeb 18, 2024ShareThis Is How The Air Force’s New Wing Structure Will Actually WorkDifferent classes of air wings, some that deploy and some that do not, will change how the USAF fights and from where. BYHope Hodge SeckFeb 18, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 16, 2024ShareTests Planned For KC-135s That Can Fly Themselves, Act As Drone MothershipsPilot-optional KC-135 flights and giving them drone launching abilities are on the horizon as the USAF eyes next-generation tankers. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 16, 2024ShareBYJamie HunterFeb 15, 2024ShareWe Talk New Features On The LITENING Large Aperture Targeting PodThe LITENING LA offers a bunch of interesting enhancements over previous iterations of the pod. BYJamie HunterFeb 15, 2024ShareBYHope Hodge SeckFeb 15, 2024ShareGrounded V-22 Osprey “1980s Technology,” Still Critical Capability Says AFSOC CommanderAir Force Special Operations Command’s top officer has no timeline for returning his Osprey’s to the air. BYHope Hodge SeckFeb 15, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 14, 2024ShareThreats In Space “Extremely Concerning”: Space Force BossThe Chief of Space Force did not mince words about the scale and scope of ways Russia and China now have to threaten U.S. satellites. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 14, 2024ShareBYJamie HunterFeb 14, 2024ShareWe Talk MUTANT, The Bending Missile, With The Air Force Research LabMutant will be undergoing flight testing soon and if it’s successful it could revolutionize missile technology. BYJamie HunterFeb 14, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024SharePlans For Allies To Join Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program Laid Out By Air ForceThe potential for U.S. allies to take part in the still secretive CCA program in the future could have massive advantages to all involved. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024ShareBYHoward AltmanFeb 13, 2024Share“I Would Love To Have More F-15EXs,” Air Guard Boss SaysWith F-15EX’s operational debut coming soon, its unique capabilities have already made an impact on the Air National Guard’s top officer. BYHoward AltmanFeb 13, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024ShareUSAF Set To Down-Select Collaborative Combat Aircraft CompetitorsThe Air Force has five companies on contract as part of its Collaborative Combat Aircraft drone program and is expecting to axe at least two. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024ShareBYHoward AltmanFeb 12, 2024ShareAir Force’s Big Restructuring Includes New Commands, New Deployment PlansThe Air Force and Space Force announced major changes in how they operate aimed at countering the growing threat posed by China BYHoward AltmanFeb 12, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 12, 2024ShareUkraine Using Thousands Of Networked Microphones To Track Russian DronesUkraine is using acoustic sensors to detect and hunt down incoming threats, and now the U.S. military wants to test the system. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 12, 2024ShareBYHoward AltmanFeb 9, 2024ShareAir Force To Totally Revamp Its Structure To Compete With China (Updated)The Air Force is set to unveil a major structural shakeup at the Air & Space Forces Warfare Symposium on Monday. BYHoward AltmanFeb 9, 2024ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 8, 2024ShareLow-Cost Infrared Search And Track System For Aircraft Unveiled By AndurilAnduril new Iris system could help quickly give various crewed and uncrewed aircraft a valuable new tool for spotting stealthy threats. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 8, 2024ShareBYJamie HunterFeb 7, 2024ShareGeneral Atomics’ XQ-67A Off-Board Sensing Station Drone Breaks CoverThe secretive Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) program now has a real aircraft, and it’s likely a glimpse of much more to come. BYJamie HunterFeb 7, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 23, 2024ShareEverything New We Just Learned About The Collaborative Combat Aircraft ProgramThe Air Force’s CCA plans have opened a path to new ways of doing business and concepts of operations that could radically change the force. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 23, 2024Share
BYHope Hodge SeckFeb 18, 2024ShareThis Is How The Air Force’s New Wing Structure Will Actually WorkDifferent classes of air wings, some that deploy and some that do not, will change how the USAF fights and from where. BYHope Hodge SeckFeb 18, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 16, 2024ShareTests Planned For KC-135s That Can Fly Themselves, Act As Drone MothershipsPilot-optional KC-135 flights and giving them drone launching abilities are on the horizon as the USAF eyes next-generation tankers. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 16, 2024Share
BYJamie HunterFeb 15, 2024ShareWe Talk New Features On The LITENING Large Aperture Targeting PodThe LITENING LA offers a bunch of interesting enhancements over previous iterations of the pod. BYJamie HunterFeb 15, 2024Share
BYHope Hodge SeckFeb 15, 2024ShareGrounded V-22 Osprey “1980s Technology,” Still Critical Capability Says AFSOC CommanderAir Force Special Operations Command’s top officer has no timeline for returning his Osprey’s to the air. BYHope Hodge SeckFeb 15, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 14, 2024ShareThreats In Space “Extremely Concerning”: Space Force BossThe Chief of Space Force did not mince words about the scale and scope of ways Russia and China now have to threaten U.S. satellites. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 14, 2024Share
BYJamie HunterFeb 14, 2024ShareWe Talk MUTANT, The Bending Missile, With The Air Force Research LabMutant will be undergoing flight testing soon and if it’s successful it could revolutionize missile technology. BYJamie HunterFeb 14, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024SharePlans For Allies To Join Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program Laid Out By Air ForceThe potential for U.S. allies to take part in the still secretive CCA program in the future could have massive advantages to all involved. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024Share
BYHoward AltmanFeb 13, 2024Share“I Would Love To Have More F-15EXs,” Air Guard Boss SaysWith F-15EX’s operational debut coming soon, its unique capabilities have already made an impact on the Air National Guard’s top officer. BYHoward AltmanFeb 13, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024ShareUSAF Set To Down-Select Collaborative Combat Aircraft CompetitorsThe Air Force has five companies on contract as part of its Collaborative Combat Aircraft drone program and is expecting to axe at least two. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 13, 2024Share
BYHoward AltmanFeb 12, 2024ShareAir Force’s Big Restructuring Includes New Commands, New Deployment PlansThe Air Force and Space Force announced major changes in how they operate aimed at countering the growing threat posed by China BYHoward AltmanFeb 12, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 12, 2024ShareUkraine Using Thousands Of Networked Microphones To Track Russian DronesUkraine is using acoustic sensors to detect and hunt down incoming threats, and now the U.S. military wants to test the system. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 12, 2024Share
BYHoward AltmanFeb 9, 2024ShareAir Force To Totally Revamp Its Structure To Compete With China (Updated)The Air Force is set to unveil a major structural shakeup at the Air & Space Forces Warfare Symposium on Monday. BYHoward AltmanFeb 9, 2024Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 8, 2024ShareLow-Cost Infrared Search And Track System For Aircraft Unveiled By AndurilAnduril new Iris system could help quickly give various crewed and uncrewed aircraft a valuable new tool for spotting stealthy threats. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 8, 2024Share
BYJamie HunterFeb 7, 2024ShareGeneral Atomics’ XQ-67A Off-Board Sensing Station Drone Breaks CoverThe secretive Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) program now has a real aircraft, and it’s likely a glimpse of much more to come. BYJamie HunterFeb 7, 2024Share