An internal Air Force memo from the outgoing commander of Global Strike Command, Gen. Thomas Bussiere, recommends the B-21 ...
US Air Force officials and experts have long been concerned the fleet is shrinking and aging as China's grows and advances.
Just how automated the B-21 is remains unclear, but officials pushing to fly it with just one pilot points to a breakthrough ...
Air Education and Training Command is preparing to teach instructor pilots on the T-7 and revamping its flying syllabus for the fifth-gen trainer.
Business Insider spoke to a boom operator about their responsibilities aboard a KC-135 tanker at a base in England.
At Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, a test bed for a new kind of air force, Major Trent McMullen is a fighter pilot learning to fly alongside the XQ-58, a drone piloted by artificial intelligence.
Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach’s promotion ends a period of uncertainty for the service. He is expected to assume his new role in the ...
When the Korean War began in 1950, the United States entered a new era of air combat it barely understood. Pilots trained for the piston-engine battles of World War II suddenly faced jet fighters that ...
The Air Force will have problems meeting its goal of 1,558 combat-coded manned fighters in the next decade--a number laid out by the service in a required ...
One of the US Air Force's first official combat drones has taken to the air after only a year of building and development. General Atomics's YFQ-42A is currently undergoing flight testing in ...
France is using its upgraded Mirage 2000D RMV as a flying testbed for combat AI, helping refine human-machine teaming and sensor-fusion tools for Rafale and FCAS.