#United States Air Force
Gulf of Sidra: What Happened During The US’s Only Combat Victories Of The 1980s
The F-14 Tomcat prevailed in both encounters.
US Air Force Alaska F-16 Squadron Get Its Cold War Designation Back
Protecting US territory from aerial threats.
Top Secret Comms: A Guide To The USAF's E-11A Strategic 'Wi-Fi In The Sky'
Carried by the E-11A and Global Hawk, BACN provides a universal translator that helps to lift the fog of war.
When Will The US Gen 6 Fighter Jets Enter Service?
Development of the Air Force's 6th gen fighter is well underway and it will soon succeed the F-22s and join the F-35s to...
Top 5 Senior Leaders Of The United States Air Force & What They Do
The Air Force has five senior roles that serve different purposes.
How The Hughes Aircraft Company Produced The Helicopter With The Largest-Ever Rotor System
The helicopter was so loud it could be heard from eight miles away.
Executive One: When US President Richard Nixon Traveled On A Regularly Scheduled Commercial Flight
This callsign has a unique history.
Flying & More: Our Top Gun Guide To Jobs In The US Air Force
The Air Force requires everything from surgeons to mechanics and pilots are not even the top paid.
3 Key Ways The US Is Extending The Service Life Of The B-52 Bomber
The B-52 bombers are expected to fly well into the 2050s.
Explained: The US Air Force Requirements For Women
Women can apply for all roles of the Air Force, though some entry requirements are different compared to their male coun...
5 Fascinating Facts About The B-2 Spirit Bomber
The B-2 Spirit Bomber is one of the most iconic aircraft ever built and enables the US Air Force to strike anywhere in t...
How Many Aircraft Does the US Air Force Have?
The US Air Force is the largest in the world with over 5,000 aircraft spread across 10 Major Commands.
US Air Force Gets Budget For 3 More F-35s
It will take 51 of the jets over 2024, the most in a year since 2021.
What Is The Boeing RC-135W 'Rivet Joint' & Who Flies It?
The RC-135W is a surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft used by the US Air Force and RAF in forward deployed areas.
Invisible Weapon: How The Lockheed U-2 Was Designed For High-Altitude Reconnaissance
The aircraft remains in service today.
US Air Force B-1Bs Meet Russian MiG Fighter Jet During Barents Sea Mission With Norway
The USAF bombers were intercepted as they approached Russian airspace before turning around.
EA-18G Growler: A Complete Guide To The Carrier-Based Version Of The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
What's your knowledge about the only airborne electronic attack (AEA) military aircraft currently in production?
42 Years Of Flight: The McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender's History
A look at one of the United States Air Force’s key assets.
How Has Military Aircraft Camouflage Evolved Over The Years?
Warfare aircraft are camouflaged to hide from enemy planes.
Last Call For Warthog A-10C Demo Team At Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
The team has toured for 40 years.