The Air Force's New Fighter Drones Could Change Air Combat
The USAF's new aerial drones aren't what you probably envision; they're the next evolution in air-to-air combat. Here's what ...
Air Force general says service’s newest plane could be used over the US-Mexico border
The Skyraider II is designed to conduct precision strikes and fly armed reconnaissance missions for troops on the ground.
The Air Force is adding 21 more hours to its final field event at boot camp
The extra time will allow Air Force trainees to operate in small teams, solve tactical problems, and practice leadership ...
Special ops cracked the code on a problem plaguing the US military: getting better weapons faster
SOF's fast and flexible acquisition process brings operators and industry closer together. It could set an example for the ...
US Air Force 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing's Bamboo Eagle Exercise: What To Know
Unprecedented multidomain coordination and EW integration define the 350th SWW, forging the edge of modern warfighting ...
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F-35s to get new capabilities with summer software update
Future Block 4 capabilities are intended to bring the F-35 better sensors, improved sensor integration, and the ability to ...
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Skyraider II: US Air Force’s retro Vietnam-era warbird makes a modern comeback
The US Air Force unveils the Skyraider II, a modernized Vietnam-style combat plane built for close air support, ISR, and ...
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USAF’s Combat Boss Pushes For More Private Red Air
Air Combat Command boss Gen. Ken Wilsbach, speaking March 4 at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air Warfare Symposium here, argued that the use of contracted adversaries, or the Air Force ...
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‘F’ for fighter: Air Force combat drones get novel mission designation
It may just be symbolic, but we are telling the world we are leaning into a new chapter of aerial warfare," said Chief of ...