The largest rotary-wing fleet in the world is operated by US Army Aviation. That includes 449 CH-47F Chinooks for airlift and ...

The Placid Lassie flew in from its homebase in Poughkeepsie, New York, for the Wings N' Wheels event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Claire Barrett) In 1943, the Placid Lassie took to the skies for ...

The primary platforms of the Air Force's diverse fighter fleet are the F-16C/D Fighting Falcon, F-22A Raptor, F-15C/D Eagle, F-15E Strike Eagle, and F-35A Lightning II. The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is ...

The Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base houses a C-47 airplane. Museum operations manager Michael Hurlburt ...

CAF hosts Aviation Discovery Fest Oct. 3–4 at Dallas Executive Airport with WWII warbirds, rides, exhibits, veterans, and ...

Welcome back to another edition of FOIA Files! This week, I’m going to take you behind the scenes as US Air Force officials, in late March, prepared to discuss the name of the next-generation fighter ...

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin told lawmakers Tuesday the service will be able to upgrade the sixth-generation F-47 with new technology quicker and easier than the F-35. (U.S. Air Force) ...

The Air Force’s F-47 fighter jet will fly some 70 percent farther without refueling than today’s F-22s, allowing tankers to stay farther from the fray—a key advantage in a potential Pacific conflict.

The C-130 has enjoyed a remarkable 70-year production run—and the aircraft’s performance is still outstanding. The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a true workhorse—a simple, no-frills aircraft that has ...

Have anything more to share or questions about layoffs, staffing and education at the Air Force Academy? Gazette reporter Mary Shinn would like to hear from you. Contact Mary at mary.shinn@gazette.com ...