From the C-141 Starlifter to the C-17 Globemaster III, the USAF's capabilities have evolved over time. What will be the ...

Northrop Grumman significantly revamped its original CCA pitch to the Air Force, resulting in the Talon drone.

A new report to Congress pitching the Air Force’s 10-year fighter jet plan is missing key details and explanations, raising questions and concerns among defense experts. The 24-page document details ...

The U.S. Air Force and its fleet of over 4,800 aircraft are a critical component of America’s defense strategy. From stealth bombers and multirole fighters to transport helicopters and surveillance ...

The A-29C will be used both for training as part of the Test Pilot School’s curriculum and experimental testing of mission systems, avionics, sensors and weapons. The A-29C Super Tucanos of the U.S.

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. While fighter jets and stealth bombers get most of the ...

The E-9A supports air-to-air weapon systems evaluation at Tyndall AFB providing range clearance, telemetry support and data relay. The U.S. Air Force’s E-9A Widget firing range safety and surveillance ...

The US Air Force (USAF) has taken delivery of a Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter that will be employed for testing software updates and new weapons. The “new specially instrumented F-35A” will join the ...

The United States military typically flies a mix of specially designed aircraft and models derived from civilian aircraft. You have, for instance, the Boeing P-8 Poseidon, a naval reconnaissance ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland—The U.S. Air Force needs to field the Boeing F-47 quickly now that production has started on the initial aircraft, the service’s top officials say—doubling down on the ...

U.S. Air Force crews inspect a KC-135 stabilizer in 2013. Credit: U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force has inspected and cleared its KC-135 fleet after the service discovered falsified certifications at ...