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379th Air Expeditionary Wing: The Largest AEW In The US Air Force

379th Air Expeditionary Wing: The Largest AEW In The US Air Force

It is the USAF's largest and most diverse expeditionary wings, providing support in numerous global expeditions.

Dr. Omar Memon 1 year ago
JetZero's Blended Wing "Pathfinder" For The US Air Force Advances To Fly By 2027

JetZero's Blended Wing "Pathfinder" For The US Air Force Advances To Fly By 2027

JetZero is working on a Pathfinder to the USAF using Blended Wing Bodies.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
How Strategic Air Force Bases Anchor American Air Power In The Pacific

How Strategic Air Force Bases Anchor American Air Power In The Pacific

This article will take a look at the utility of US main operating bases and the USAF strategy in the Indo-Pacific.

Christian P. Martin 1 year ago
A WWII Icon: How Effective Was The P-38 Lightning?

A WWII Icon: How Effective Was The P-38 Lightning?

The P-38 was arguably one of the most effective fighters developed by the United States during WWII.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
How The US Space Force Has Refocused At 5 & What's Ahead For 2025

How The US Space Force Has Refocused At 5 & What's Ahead For 2025

The Space Force is transitioning from a space support element to a warfighting service geared to defend US interests in ...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
5 US Air Force Bases That Replaced F-15s With F-22s Or F-35s

5 US Air Force Bases That Replaced F-15s With F-22s Or F-35s

Numerous bases have now replaced aging F-15Cs with F-22s and F-35s, though some bases will host F-15EXs for decades to c...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
How Does The US Air Force Control Air Traffic?

How Does The US Air Force Control Air Traffic?

The US Air Force can control traffic by itself or it can contract various aspects of air force base operations to contra...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
A Look Back As The USAF Retires The T-1A Jayhawk

A Look Back As The USAF Retires The T-1A Jayhawk

The T-1A Jayhawk’s retirement from Laughlin AFB marks an end to an era in the history of the USAF as it shaped generatio...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Wow: 5 Amazing Photos From US Air Force Air Shows In 2024

Wow: 5 Amazing Photos From US Air Force Air Shows In 2024

Five breathtaking photos from US Air Force and US Navy air shows this year, featuring elite demo teams, iconic aircraft,...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
GAU-8 Avenger: What Makes The A-10 Warthog Go "BRRRT"?

GAU-8 Avenger: What Makes The A-10 Warthog Go "BRRRT"?

The gun can fire at a speed of 2,400 mph.

Dr. Omar Memon 1 year ago
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall On AI In Tomorrow's US Air Force

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall On AI In Tomorrow's US Air Force

A review of what outbound US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has shared about AI being inserted into the Air Force.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
The US Air Force Sent 39 A-10 Warthogs To The Boneyard At Davis-Monthan AFB In 2024

The US Air Force Sent 39 A-10 Warthogs To The Boneyard At Davis-Monthan AFB In 2024

At least 39 A-10s were mothballed in 2024 and the Air Force likely has around 200 Warthogs remaining in service.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
What Is The TR-3 Upgrade To The F-35?

What Is The TR-3 Upgrade To The F-35?

TR-3 will increase the F-35's computer processing power and enable the jet to see further and become significantly more ...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
5 Historic Moments in US Military Aviation

5 Historic Moments in US Military Aviation

A list of the first selection of 5 historic moments in US Military Aviation.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
EA-37B Vs EA-18G Growler: How Do Electronic Warfare Aircraft Capabilities Compare?

EA-37B Vs EA-18G Growler: How Do Electronic Warfare Aircraft Capabilities Compare?

How does the new Air Force EA-37B Compass Call and Navy EA-18G Growler stack up as electronic attack birds? Let’s take a...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Can The B-21 Raider Fly Without Crew?

Can The B-21 Raider Fly Without Crew?

The B-21 Raider, could it soar solo? Explore the next-gen stealth bomber’s potential.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
Why Was The B-29 Superfortress Not Sent To Europe During WW2?

Why Was The B-29 Superfortress Not Sent To Europe During WW2?

The aircraft was never used in the European theater.

Alexander Mitchell 1 year ago
5 Fast Facts On The Final Flight Of The US Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk

5 Fast Facts On The Final Flight Of The US Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk

The venerable HH-60G Pave Hawk is leaving service with the USAF as the HH-60W Jolly Green 2 ushers in new capability.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
What Is The Difference Between Basic & Technical Training In The US Air Force?

What Is The Difference Between Basic & Technical Training In The US Air Force?

Two stages, one mission: see how Basic Training transforms recruits and Technical Training shapes specialized Airmen.

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
What's Next For The USAF NGAD After Chinese 6th-Gen Fighter Spotted?

What's Next For The USAF NGAD After Chinese 6th-Gen Fighter Spotted?

The two new prototypes China just flew are sure to cause a stir in Washington and time will tell what that means for NGA...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago