Featured in NGADBYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022ShareAir Force Wants To Retire 33 F-22s, Buy More F-15EXs In New BudgetA-10s and E-3s are among other aircraft potentially on the chopping block. We have a full rundown of combat aircraft highlights from the new budget. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022ShareStealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development SoonThe Secretary of the Air Force outlined a vision for a strictly unmanned aircraft with the same range as the B-21 stealth bomber. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 16, 2022ShareF-35C ‘Super Squadrons’ Of Up To 20 Aircraft Could Populate Future Carrier DecksAfter steadily reducing planned F-35C squadron sizes the Navy wants to go the opposite direction now that the type’s first operational cruise is over. BYThomas NewdickFeb 16, 2022ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 4, 2022ShareMysterious Aircraft Spotted At Area 51 In Unprecedented Satellite Image (Updated)A delta-shaped tailless fighter-sized aircraft that looks like nothing we’ve seen before calls the secretive base home. BYTyler RogowayFeb 4, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2021ShareSkunk Works Boss Says He Can’t Comment On Video Of Mysterious Stealth Shape At Radar Test RangeThe Skunk Works head separately said digital engineering has reduced aircraft build times by two-thirds as business has exploded in recent years. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2021ShareMysterious Stealthy Shape That Resembles Future Fighter Concepts Spotted At Radar Test Range (Updated)The apparent low-observable aircraft test shape appeared in broad daylight at Lockheed Martin’s Helendale radar cross-section measurement range. BYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareSkunk Works’ Factory Of The Future Will Use Roaming Robots To Rapidly Assemble Top Secret AircraftSkunk Works’ knack for innovation enters the “digital” age with a factory able to spit out advanced aircraft faster and cheaper than ever before. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2021ShareLawmakers Are Skeptical About The Services’ Focus On Next Generation Fighters Over Existing DesignsLegislators have concerns about potentially serious tactical airpower gaps amid a shift in resources to new advanced fighter development projects. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 18, 2021ShareThe Air Force Might Make Two Distinct Versions Of Its Next Multirole Stealth FighterThe NGAD fighter will be able to tackle ground targets and could be produced in long-range and short-range versions. BYThomas NewdickJun 18, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021ShareHere Are The Major Airpower Developments In The Pentagon’s Latest Budget ProposalThe latest Pentagon budget proposal shows the Air Force, as well as Navy and Marines, want to modernize, but at the cost of existing capacity. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 28, 2021ShareHere Are The Pentagon’s “Tough Choice” Cuts To Airpower As Part Of Its 2021 BudgetThe Pentagon wants to reduce the aircraft fleets it already has to enhance the readiness of the remaining planes and to invest in what comes next. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 28, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021ShareF-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air MissileThe disclosure of the mysterious weapon reflects U.S. plans to challenge China’s long-range missile developments. BYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021ShareNew Details Emerge About The Secretive Program That Aims To Replace The F-22The F-22’s days may be numbered, but we now have a little better view as to what they want to replace it with and why. BYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMay 13, 2021ShareYes, It’s True, The F-22 Isn’t In The Air Force Chief’s Future Fighter PlansThe Air Force has confirmed it’s looking at a radical reduction in tactical fighter jet types, but that’s easier said than done. BYThomas NewdickMay 13, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 12, 2021ShareToday’s F-35As Not Worth Including In High-End War Games According To Air Force GeneralComments from one of the Air Force’s top officers adds fuel to a newly-swirling and already fiery debate about the future F-35 program, as a whole. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 12, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 1, 2021ShareNavy’s Aviation Boss Lays Out Big Vision For Drone-Packed Carriers Of The FutureThe Navy’s Next Generation Air Dominance program is now seeking to replace its Super Hornets and Growlers with a family of systems. BYThomas NewdickApr 1, 2021Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022ShareAir Force Wants To Retire 33 F-22s, Buy More F-15EXs In New BudgetA-10s and E-3s are among other aircraft potentially on the chopping block. We have a full rundown of combat aircraft highlights from the new budget. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 1, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022ShareStealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development SoonThe Secretary of the Air Force outlined a vision for a strictly unmanned aircraft with the same range as the B-21 stealth bomber. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 8, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 16, 2022ShareF-35C ‘Super Squadrons’ Of Up To 20 Aircraft Could Populate Future Carrier DecksAfter steadily reducing planned F-35C squadron sizes the Navy wants to go the opposite direction now that the type’s first operational cruise is over. BYThomas NewdickFeb 16, 2022Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 4, 2022ShareMysterious Aircraft Spotted At Area 51 In Unprecedented Satellite Image (Updated)A delta-shaped tailless fighter-sized aircraft that looks like nothing we’ve seen before calls the secretive base home. BYTyler RogowayFeb 4, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2021ShareSkunk Works Boss Says He Can’t Comment On Video Of Mysterious Stealth Shape At Radar Test RangeThe Skunk Works head separately said digital engineering has reduced aircraft build times by two-thirds as business has exploded in recent years. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2021ShareMysterious Stealthy Shape That Resembles Future Fighter Concepts Spotted At Radar Test Range (Updated)The apparent low-observable aircraft test shape appeared in broad daylight at Lockheed Martin’s Helendale radar cross-section measurement range. BYThomas NewdickSep 22, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareSkunk Works’ Factory Of The Future Will Use Roaming Robots To Rapidly Assemble Top Secret AircraftSkunk Works’ knack for innovation enters the “digital” age with a factory able to spit out advanced aircraft faster and cheaper than ever before. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2021ShareLawmakers Are Skeptical About The Services’ Focus On Next Generation Fighters Over Existing DesignsLegislators have concerns about potentially serious tactical airpower gaps amid a shift in resources to new advanced fighter development projects. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 29, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 18, 2021ShareThe Air Force Might Make Two Distinct Versions Of Its Next Multirole Stealth FighterThe NGAD fighter will be able to tackle ground targets and could be produced in long-range and short-range versions. BYThomas NewdickJun 18, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021ShareHere Are The Major Airpower Developments In The Pentagon’s Latest Budget ProposalThe latest Pentagon budget proposal shows the Air Force, as well as Navy and Marines, want to modernize, but at the cost of existing capacity. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 28, 2021ShareHere Are The Pentagon’s “Tough Choice” Cuts To Airpower As Part Of Its 2021 BudgetThe Pentagon wants to reduce the aircraft fleets it already has to enhance the readiness of the remaining planes and to invest in what comes next. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 28, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021ShareF-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air MissileThe disclosure of the mysterious weapon reflects U.S. plans to challenge China’s long-range missile developments. BYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021ShareNew Details Emerge About The Secretive Program That Aims To Replace The F-22The F-22’s days may be numbered, but we now have a little better view as to what they want to replace it with and why. BYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMay 13, 2021ShareYes, It’s True, The F-22 Isn’t In The Air Force Chief’s Future Fighter PlansThe Air Force has confirmed it’s looking at a radical reduction in tactical fighter jet types, but that’s easier said than done. BYThomas NewdickMay 13, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 12, 2021ShareToday’s F-35As Not Worth Including In High-End War Games According To Air Force GeneralComments from one of the Air Force’s top officers adds fuel to a newly-swirling and already fiery debate about the future F-35 program, as a whole. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 12, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 1, 2021ShareNavy’s Aviation Boss Lays Out Big Vision For Drone-Packed Carriers Of The FutureThe Navy’s Next Generation Air Dominance program is now seeking to replace its Super Hornets and Growlers with a family of systems. BYThomas NewdickApr 1, 2021Share