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In a ceremony marked by a touch of déjà vu, Col. Kathryn Gaetke assumed command on Friday of the 8th Fighter Wing, a unit once led by her husband. The career F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot took over ...
Curtiss-Wright built this airplane as Model 87-A3 and delivered it to Canada as a Kittyhawk I in 1941. It served until 1946 in No. 111 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force. U.S. Air Force personnel at ...
The two aviators ejected safely and were rescued by a helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 11. Sustained Carrier Operations Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN ...
The U.S. Air Force’s 53rd Wing officially elevated its Collaborative Combat Aircraft unit to a fully operational squadron. The new Experimental Operations Unit was formally activated on Thursday ...
Explore Beale’s transition toward autonomous combat planes. See futuristic models like YFQ42-A and YFQ-44A at the 2025 Air & Space Expo this weekend.
Chief Master Sgt. Courtney Freeman will be overseeing Air Force Special Operations Command's 21,000 air commandos and advising AFSOC commander Lt. Gen. Michael Conley on the training, education ...
It is the absolute apex of air-to-air combat. It rules the skies like a bird of prey, from which it takes its name. It's one of the stealthiest fighter jets in the world. The Lockheed Martin F-22 ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is tapping an Air Force fighter pilot with extensive experience as a senior commander in the Middle East to be the next head of U.S. European Command.
According to media reports on Thursday, Indonesia is assessing purchasing China’s J-10 fighter jets, taking into account the aircraft’s recent combat success. A Chinese military affairs expert ...
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) alone is the largest operator of the F-16, which also holds the title of most combat-proven plane of its generation, with some 1,000 of them flying under the control of ...