Air Force One, perhaps the most iconic plane in the world, is entering a new phase. Jets specifically designed for the president have existed since the Kennedy era. Today's iteration, based on a ...

In 2022, the Air Force introduced a $9.5 million E-4B simulator to train pilots, flight engineers, and other crew members. The aircraft can refuel mid-air, allowing it to remain airborne for ...

To identify the most expensive aircraft in the U.S. Air Force, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed USAF data on the unit price of its aircraft fleet. Unit prices were adjusted for inflation from the year ...

The long-delayed Air Force One is one of the most expensive, complex planes in the world. Here's what makes the presidential plane unique. By Pete Syme ...

The US Air Force's unquestioned aerial dominance does not come cheap. For its 10 most expensive planes, operating costs per hour start at $58,059, and it only climbs from there.

To hide the cost of renovating the plane Qatar donated to President Trump, the Air Force appears to have tucked it inside an ...

-The B-2, known for its pioneering “flying wing” design and stealth technology, remains a key component of the U.S. strategic bomber force, though it has been one of the most expensive planes ...

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Byron Humphrey and Senior Airman Tony Nogales, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, prepare a B-2 Spirit for takeoff in support of a bomber task force ...

With an estimated lifetime cost of $1.6 trillion, the F-35 Lightning II, conceived as a versatile, super stealthy next-generation fighter plane, is the most expensive weapon system ever built.

Air Force One officially refers to any plane transporting the president. Sometimes, the president has flown on a Boeing C-32 — a military version of the 757 — that is more typically used as ...

The US Air Force's 18 Most Expensive Planes U.S. Air Force / Getty Images Sam Stebbins Published: October 27, 2023 12:20 pm Last Updated: October 28, 2023 7:03 pm ...