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The US Air Force Is Pouring 20 Acres Of Concrete At Guam's Andersen AFB But Refuses To Build Shelters

The US Air Force Is Pouring 20 Acres Of Concrete At Guam's Andersen AFB But Refuses To Build Shelters

How America is investing in air power over the Pacific.

Luke Diaz 1 week ago
Why The US Air Force Is Quietly Flying Its Retired F-117 Stealth Jets Until 2034

Why The US Air Force Is Quietly Flying Its Retired F-117 Stealth Jets Until 2034

The enduring mission of the world's first operational stealth fighter.

Luke Diaz 1 week ago
The US Air Force Just Asked For $1.7 Billion To Keep The B-1 & B-2 Flying Because The B-21 Raider Won't Arrive Fast Enough

The US Air Force Just Asked For $1.7 Billion To Keep The B-1 & B-2 Flying Because The B-21 Raider Won't Arrive Fast Enough

While the US Air Force waits for its new B-21 bomber, it will rely on legacy platforms for deterrence and precision stri...

Christian P. Martin 2 weeks ago
Why A US Admiral Wants To Double The B-21 Raider Fleet To 200 Bombers

Why A US Admiral Wants To Double The B-21 Raider Fleet To 200 Bombers

Why the Navy wants to build more Air Force bombers.

Luke Diaz 2 weeks ago
The B-21 Raider Airframe Integrates Radar-Absorbent Material Directly Into Its Composite Structure In A Way No Previous Stealth Aircraft Has Done

The B-21 Raider Airframe Integrates Radar-Absorbent Material Directly Into Its Composite Structure In A Way No Previous Stealth Aircraft Has Done

The B-21's revolution in stealth technology from nose to tail.

Luke Diaz 2 weeks ago
The USAF Is Paying $2 Billion Upfront For The First B-21 Base And 2 Out Of 3 Have Already Broken Ground

The USAF Is Paying $2 Billion Upfront For The First B-21 Base And 2 Out Of 3 Have Already Broken Ground

Why the USAF is clearing house for its newest bomber.

Luke Diaz 2 weeks ago
Why This US Air Force Base Is Considered Unstoppable

Why This US Air Force Base Is Considered Unstoppable

Eglin AFB’s massive range, advanced testing and multi‑domain integration make it unmatched in proving and refining US ai...

Victoria Agronsky 3 weeks ago
Why The B-21 Raider Is Officially A 6th-Generation Aircraft Before Any Fighter Earned The Label

Why The B-21 Raider Is Officially A 6th-Generation Aircraft Before Any Fighter Earned The Label

The future of stealth strike is already on the USAF flightline.

Luke Diaz 3 weeks ago
Why The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk Has Been Spotted Flying Over Nevada More Than 15 Years After Its Official Retirement

Why The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk Has Been Spotted Flying Over Nevada More Than 15 Years After Its Official Retirement

The world's first stealth fighter serves on in 2026.

Luke Diaz 3 weeks ago
New B-21 Raider Test Photos Reveal A Speed-Brake Design The B-2 Spirit Never Had

New B-21 Raider Test Photos Reveal A Speed-Brake Design The B-2 Spirit Never Had

The B-21 has unique flight-control surfaces that function as a speed brake. Find out how they work in addition to other ...

Christian P. Martin 4 weeks ago
The 65-Year-Old KC-135 Will Refuel America's B-21 Stealth Bomber Into The 2040s

The 65-Year-Old KC-135 Will Refuel America's B-21 Stealth Bomber Into The 2040s

Why the incoming B-21 bomber will rely on both the KC-135 and KC-46 and continue to rely on them after NGAS eventually e...

Aaron Spray 1 month ago
Why The B-21 Raider Can Park Outside Overnight – Something The B-2 Spirit Could Never Do

Why The B-21 Raider Can Park Outside Overnight – Something The B-2 Spirit Could Never Do

A generational leap in stealth tech.

Luke Diaz 1 month ago
The $4 Billion Construction Project Turning A Remote US Air Force Base Into America's Primary Stealth Bomber

The $4 Billion Construction Project Turning A Remote US Air Force Base Into America's Primary Stealth Bomber

A big investment in America's future air defense.

Luke Diaz 1 month ago
7 Fighter Jets The US Air Force Has Retired That Pilots Still Wish Were Flying

7 Fighter Jets The US Air Force Has Retired That Pilots Still Wish Were Flying

A closer look at some of the most missed American warbirds.

Luke Diaz 1 month ago
How The B-21 Raider Compares To The B-2 Spirit, B-52 & B-1B – And Why It Wins Every Category

How The B-21 Raider Compares To The B-2 Spirit, B-52 & B-1B – And Why It Wins Every Category

How the B-21 Raider compares with the B-52, B-1B, and B-2—and why it will shape the USAF's future bomber force.

Antonio Di Trapani 1 month ago
Why Northrop Grumman Must Accelerate B-21 Raider Production Before The USAF Can Hit Its 100-Bomber Target

Why Northrop Grumman Must Accelerate B-21 Raider Production Before The USAF Can Hit Its 100-Bomber Target

The urgency is rising to debut the Air Force's newest bomber.

Luke Diaz 1 month ago
It's Back: Why The F-117 Nighthawk Is Flying Again

It's Back: Why The F-117 Nighthawk Is Flying Again

The F-117 never went away and continues to learn new tricks and is to be sustained until 2034 as a stealthy aggressor ai...

Aaron Spray 1 month ago
The Classified Reason The B-21 Raider's Engine Exhaust Is Shaped Differently From Any Bomber Before It

The Classified Reason The B-21 Raider's Engine Exhaust Is Shaped Differently From Any Bomber Before It

Discover why the B-21 Raider’s exhaust differs from the B-2: new stealth design cuts infrared signature and boosts survi...

Antonio Di Trapani 2 months ago
Why The Royal Air Force Can't Actually Afford To Fill Its New Aircraft Carriers With F-35Bs

Why The Royal Air Force Can't Actually Afford To Fill Its New Aircraft Carriers With F-35Bs

A snowball of procurement problems for the RAF.

Luke Diaz 2 months ago
Inside The B-21 Raider's AI 'Virtual Co-Pilot' That Could Replace A Human In The Cockpit

Inside The B-21 Raider's AI 'Virtual Co-Pilot' That Could Replace A Human In The Cockpit

The B-21 Raider is set to have an AI co-pilot. This feature will drastically enhance mission productivity, safety and ul...

Christian P. Martin 2 months ago