Featured in Will RoperBYBrett TingleyAug 4, 2021ShareDrone Makes First Autonomous Aerial Delivery Between Two Military VesselsThe U.S. Navy has been experimenting with a variety of drone delivery concepts in recent years in order to ease its logistical burden. BYBrett TingleyAug 4, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 1, 2021ShareThe Air Force Is Having To Reverse Engineer Parts Of Its Own Stealth BomberTwenty-one years after the last Spirit was delivered, the Air Force is working out how to build the exotic spare parts the bomber requires. BYThomas NewdickMar 1, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 18, 2021ShareAir Force Boss Wants Clean-Sheet Fighter That’s Less Advanced Than F-35 To Replace F-16With a “son of F-16” under study, the Air Force’s original procurement plan for the F-35 is looking increasingly precarious. BYThomas NewdickFeb 18, 2021ShareBYThe War Zone staffJan 23, 2021ShareAir Force Eyes Drones For Adversary And Light Attack Roles As It Mulls Buying New F-16sThe future of the U.S. Air Force’s tactical aircraft fleet is under review, with some radical ideas under discussion. BYThe War Zone staffJan 23, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 15, 2020ShareStealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35During a major test, the drone acted as an airborne translator for the F-22 and F-35, while also flying in formation alongside them. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 15, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareThe Air Force’s Secret Next Gen Air Dominance Demonstrator Isn’t What You Think It IsLike the future of air combat in general, there are lots of misconceptions about the secret technology demonstrator and the program it belongs to. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2020ShareOver A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone ProgramThe U.S. Air Force is seeking to begin work on a drone using AI technologies before the end of the year. BYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020ShareThe U.S. Air Force Has Secretly Flown A Demonstrator For Its Next-Generation FighterLittle is known about the actual aircraft or who even built it, but it’s a sign that the next-generation fighter effort is rapidly accelerating. BYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020ShareBYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowaySep 7, 2020ShareThe Air Force Just Tested “Robot Dogs” For Use In Base SecurityThe quadrupedal robots secured the perimeter of a base during a recent test of the USAF’s Advanced Battle Management System. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowaySep 7, 2020Share
BYBrett TingleyAug 4, 2021ShareDrone Makes First Autonomous Aerial Delivery Between Two Military VesselsThe U.S. Navy has been experimenting with a variety of drone delivery concepts in recent years in order to ease its logistical burden. BYBrett TingleyAug 4, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 1, 2021ShareThe Air Force Is Having To Reverse Engineer Parts Of Its Own Stealth BomberTwenty-one years after the last Spirit was delivered, the Air Force is working out how to build the exotic spare parts the bomber requires. BYThomas NewdickMar 1, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 18, 2021ShareAir Force Boss Wants Clean-Sheet Fighter That’s Less Advanced Than F-35 To Replace F-16With a “son of F-16” under study, the Air Force’s original procurement plan for the F-35 is looking increasingly precarious. BYThomas NewdickFeb 18, 2021Share
BYThe War Zone staffJan 23, 2021ShareAir Force Eyes Drones For Adversary And Light Attack Roles As It Mulls Buying New F-16sThe future of the U.S. Air Force’s tactical aircraft fleet is under review, with some radical ideas under discussion. BYThe War Zone staffJan 23, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 15, 2020ShareStealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35During a major test, the drone acted as an airborne translator for the F-22 and F-35, while also flying in formation alongside them. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 15, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareThe Air Force’s Secret Next Gen Air Dominance Demonstrator Isn’t What You Think It IsLike the future of air combat in general, there are lots of misconceptions about the secret technology demonstrator and the program it belongs to. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2020ShareOver A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone ProgramThe U.S. Air Force is seeking to begin work on a drone using AI technologies before the end of the year. BYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020ShareThe U.S. Air Force Has Secretly Flown A Demonstrator For Its Next-Generation FighterLittle is known about the actual aircraft or who even built it, but it’s a sign that the next-generation fighter effort is rapidly accelerating. BYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020Share
BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowaySep 7, 2020ShareThe Air Force Just Tested “Robot Dogs” For Use In Base SecurityThe quadrupedal robots secured the perimeter of a base during a recent test of the USAF’s Advanced Battle Management System. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowaySep 7, 2020Share