The U.S. Air Force is proposing to buy fewer manned fighters than expected in this year’s budget—and to retire 250 aircraft to boost research and development. The service is proposing to spend $188.1 ...

Wichita State University’s (WSU, Kan., U.S.) National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) announced a strategic partnership with Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC, Sparks, Nev., U.S.) a global aerospace and ...

• Aircraft will be used by the U.S. Air Force for test and training • Four Joby aircraft are now committed to U.S. Air Force bases as part of the company’s $131M contract with the DoD SANTA CRUZ, ...

Back in 2022, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) finally decided on a replacement for the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft it has been using since the early 1970s. That ...

The Air Force is yet to decide which aircraft type will form the core of its future executive transport fleet, but still hopes to procure the C-40D, a 737 MAX 9, in the interim. Aviation Week reports ...

The decision to resume CV-22 Osprey flight operations at Yokota Air Base, Japan, is based on a meticulous, data-driven approach, complemented by rigorous simulator training sessions for the crews.

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 ...

Lengthy Suffolk Police incident logs and one crime report describe sightings of up to 20 drones at a time over Lakenheath, ...

USAF is expected to begin night flights with the Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk from RAF Fairford, sources say. Credit: Northrop Grumman LONDON—The U.S. Air Force (USAF) is expected to begin flight ...

When you think about military airplanes your mind immediately imagines powerful machines with a streamlined design, capable of flying fast and delivering a mighty punch. And the mind probably always ...

Hundreds of National Guard troops are activated or on standby as Election Day begins. About 125 guardsmen are currently activated for operations across 10 states “in general support or in supporting ...