The Trump administration has deployed strategic bombers and fighter jets in unprecedented high-visibility operations near ...
Modern upgrades and the failure of newer bombers to meet expectations mean the B-52 will remain a core part of the Air Force ...
The BTF mission to Spain was likely the final such mission of 2025—but this is not known for certain, as the missions are ...
While the first B-52 Stratofortress never saw combat, its successors would go on to cement their place in Air Force history. June 2025 marks significant milestones for the United States military. Last ...
Two B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers arrived in the UK from Barksdale AFB on Sept. 12 ahead of Exercise Cobra Warrior 25-2, which kicks off next week. Using the callsigns SCALP 93 and SCALP 94, ...
BARKSDALE AFB, La.–Announced by Boeing in 2009 and first fielded in 2014, the company’s Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT) upgrade for the B-52H has been to replace old displays and ...
The AN/APQ-188 radar upgrade for the B-52 is finally preparing to begin flight testing, following years of delays, cost overruns, and a program review. The U.S. Air Force’s long-running effort to ...
A SkyWest pilot performed an “aggressive maneuver” on Friday to avoid a B-52. SkyWest Airlines was operating a regional flight for Delta Air Lines from Minneapolis to Minot International Airport in ...
The F-15 is the fastest Boeing fighter jet, but it is not the fastest military jet Boeing has built or claims lineage.
The U.S. crews involved in attacking the nuclear site at Fordo probably trained for years. But dropping 30,000-pound bombs was almost certainly a new experience. By Greg Jaffe Reporting from ...
The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers Friday night that he performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52 military aircraft in-flight as he came in for a landing in Minot, North Dakota — ...
Looking up in the sky at any fixed-wing aircraft in flight, and if it's low enough, you typically see the outlines of a fuselage and two wings. If you're viewing a standard airplane with a normal ...