Tag: US Air Force
The US Marine Corps now has two F-35C squadrons
The United States Marine Corps officially established Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 311 as the second squadron of its kind in the branch,...
F-22 Raptor pilots trialing US Air Force’s next-generation helmet
The US Air Force's Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet (NGFWH) is undergoing developmental flight tests overseen by engineers from the 46th...
US Air Force begins retiring famed A-10 Warthogs
The Air Force plans to have all of its 281 Warthogs out of the inventory by 2029.
First F-22s arrive at new official home in Virginia
After their former location was destroyed by a hurricane, the 71st Fighter Squadron of the 1st Fighter Wing has achieved a milestone...
Israeli Adir F-35s join US Red Flag drill for the 1st...
For the first time, the Israeli Air Force joined the Red Flag-Nellis 23-2 combat training exercise held from March 12-24 in Nevada,...
Northrop starting production of MESA sensor for USAF E-7 aircraft
Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced that it will begin work on the Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) sensor for the US Air...
Watch a Russian fighter collide with a US drone over Black...
The US European Command (EUCOM) has released declassified footage of the March 14 incident over the Black Sea, which saw a Russian Su-27 fighter clip the propeller of a US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, downing the drone.
Russian fighter downs US MQ-9 drone over Black Sea
A Russian Su-27 aircraft collided with the propeller of US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, bringing the drone down over the Black Sea.
US Air Force ditches Trump-era livery for next Air Force One
US president Joe Biden has selected the livery design for the "Next Air Force One," a new aircraft that will be used...
Motor for Pentagon’s new Sentinel ICBM lights up for first time
The US Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center conducted its inaugural full-scale static test fire of the stage-one solid rocket motor that will...