Featured in E-3BYThomas NewdickFeb 9, 2022ShareThe Search To Replace The Air Force’s Geriatric E-3 Sentry Radar Jets Has Officially Begun (Updated)Officials from across the service have earmarked the Boeing E-7 Wedgetail as their preferred Sentry successor. BYThomas NewdickFeb 9, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022ShareChile Has Bought A Trio Of Retired E-3D Sentry Radar Planes From Britain: ReportsThe second-hand E-3 aircraft could give the Chilean Air Force a significant boost in capability and allow it to retire an existing aging radar plane. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 12, 2021ShareChina Is Using E-3 Sentry Mockups For Targets On Its Ballistic Missile Impact RangeThe U.S. Air Force’s E-3s would be at the top of China’s target list should a conflict erupt between it and the United States. BYTyler RogowayNov 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareE-7 Wedgetail Radar Jets Eyed As A Bridge To A Space-Based System By The Air ForceThe 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. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020ShareNew Report On U.S. Military Aircraft Reliability Is Downright MiserableThe report provides a damning depiction of the mission-capable rates and operating costs of the Pentagon’s aircraft fleet. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickMar 1, 2020ShareGeneral Atomics Wants To Give Aerial Tankers Their Own Missile-Laden Loyal Wingmen DronesThe “Defender” concept is a potentially promising way to address the increasing vulnerability of Air Force tankers and other lumbering support planes. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickMar 1, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 17, 2020ShareCheck Out All The Airpower On Guam For Exercise Cope North In This Exclusive Satellite ImageOne of the biggest air combat exercises is underway at Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam and it even looks impressive from space. BYTyler RogowayFeb 17, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayMar 27, 2019Share24 F-22 Raptors Do The “Elephant Walk” In Alaska To Tout Their Readiness To Fight (Updated)Roughly 20 percent of the Air Force’s entire combat coded F-22 fleet was on a single runway at one time for a massive show of force drill. BYTyler RogowayMar 27, 2019Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 9, 2022ShareThe Search To Replace The Air Force’s Geriatric E-3 Sentry Radar Jets Has Officially Begun (Updated)Officials from across the service have earmarked the Boeing E-7 Wedgetail as their preferred Sentry successor. BYThomas NewdickFeb 9, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022ShareChile Has Bought A Trio Of Retired E-3D Sentry Radar Planes From Britain: ReportsThe second-hand E-3 aircraft could give the Chilean Air Force a significant boost in capability and allow it to retire an existing aging radar plane. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 12, 2021ShareChina Is Using E-3 Sentry Mockups For Targets On Its Ballistic Missile Impact RangeThe U.S. Air Force’s E-3s would be at the top of China’s target list should a conflict erupt between it and the United States. BYTyler RogowayNov 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareE-7 Wedgetail Radar Jets Eyed As A Bridge To A Space-Based System By The Air ForceThe 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. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020ShareNew Report On U.S. Military Aircraft Reliability Is Downright MiserableThe report provides a damning depiction of the mission-capable rates and operating costs of the Pentagon’s aircraft fleet. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickMar 1, 2020ShareGeneral Atomics Wants To Give Aerial Tankers Their Own Missile-Laden Loyal Wingmen DronesThe “Defender” concept is a potentially promising way to address the increasing vulnerability of Air Force tankers and other lumbering support planes. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickMar 1, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 17, 2020ShareCheck Out All The Airpower On Guam For Exercise Cope North In This Exclusive Satellite ImageOne of the biggest air combat exercises is underway at Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam and it even looks impressive from space. BYTyler RogowayFeb 17, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayMar 27, 2019Share24 F-22 Raptors Do The “Elephant Walk” In Alaska To Tout Their Readiness To Fight (Updated)Roughly 20 percent of the Air Force’s entire combat coded F-22 fleet was on a single runway at one time for a massive show of force drill. BYTyler RogowayMar 27, 2019Share