Air Force Special Operations Command is weeks away from deploying its fleet of CV-22B Osprey aircraft for counter terror operations after grounding its crews in the ...
The U.S. Air Force is among an elite club of air forces that has access to fifth-generation fighter jets The F-22 Raptor and ...
Services: U.S. Air Force Propulsion: 4x Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 turbofan engines Speed: 450 kts Range: Global with in-flight refueling Crew: Three (two pilots and one loadmaster) Load ...
The U-2 Dragon Lady provided the U.S. Air Force with intelligence throughout the Cold War The U-2’s ability to fly at ...
From concerts and balls to commemorative flights, the U.S. military community is celebrating the day that the U.S. Air Force ...
As a program, Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter – aka the Lightning II – has survived a lot of turbulence in the ...
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The U.S. Air Force, officially established on September 18, 1947, through the National Security Act, is the second youngest ...
Air Force B-52J Bomber Could Become a Powerhouse 'Flying Aircraft Carrier' The B-52J Stratofortress is the latest modernization of the iconic B-52 bomber, which has been a cornerstone of the U.S ...
The U.S. Air Force on Monday signed onto a multiyear arrangement to explore the automation of its airlift and refueling aircraft. Reliable Robotics, a developer of automated flight systems for ...
Last year, the Air Force made history by landing four A-10 attack planes and two C-146 transport aircraft on a closed-off portion of Michigan State Highway M-32, which branch officials said was ...
The Air Force initially didn’t seek restitution for 45 defective parts valued at $5.9 million detected between September 2023 and January 2024 for its C-130J Super Hercules because “deficiency ...
Between 1909 -- when that the US military purchased its first aircraft -- and 1947, the U.S. Air Force did not exist as a separate and independent military service organization. It went through a ...