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SpaceX Has Gone From Suing The Air Force To Possibly Launching Its Satellites
SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's aerospace startup, is reportedly taking its first steps towards securing lucrative U.S. defense contracts. Bloomberg News reported today that the Air Force — which...
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Meet The First Woman Ever To Command A B-52
Even if it has not been officially confirmed, Col. Kristen E. Goodwin will be appointed to lead 2nd BW at Barksdale Air Force Base, in Lousiana in the next weeks, according to the Shreveport Times....
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Here's What Happened In The Joint Jordanian-US Air Force Exercise
Exercise Eager Tiger 2014, which stated on May 11, saw U.S. F-16s and F-18s train together with local military in Jordan.Previously known as Eager Lion or Falcon Air Meet, Exercise Eager Tiger 2014...
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Running A Food Delivery Startup Is Easy After What This Guy Did In The Air Force
Former Airman First Class John Keh, a partner at the start-up food delivery service Caviar, learned everything he needed to know about logistics and operations while serving as a geospatial analyst for...
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The Air Force Tested What Would Happen If They Lost A Nuke — And They Failed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Armed security forces at a nuclear missile base failed a drill last summer that simulated the hostile takeover of a missile launch silo because they were unable to speedily regain...
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SpaceX's Dispute With The Air Force Just Got Even Uglier
The Air Force plans on spending $60 million to certify SpaceX for carrying its payloads, but that apparently doesn't mean the ongoing dispute between Elon Musk's aerospace startup and the federal...
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Watch The Ukrainian Air Force Try To Retake Donetsk's Airport From...
On May 26, the Ukrainian Armed Forces launched a military operation to regain control over the international airport in the restive eastern city of Donetsk, a hotbed of pro-Russian rebel activity.The...
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This Legal Footnote Explains The High Stakes Of Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against...
In a footnote in its lawsuit against the Air Force, serial entrepreneur Elon Musk's aerospace company raises an important point about the military's satellites: They are getting old, and someone is...
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Elon Musk Isn't Backing Off Some Of His Most Serious Accusations Against The...
Two weeks ago, SpaceX founder Elon Musk called out a former Air Force procurement official on Twitter for taking a job at a company that made components for SpaceX's main competitor, Rocketdyne. On...
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Two US Stealth Bombers Are Headed To Europe For The First Time
The U.S. Air Force has sent its most advanced bomber to Europe for the first time, amid the still-festering Ukraine crisis.Two B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, the most sophisticated warplanes ever employed...
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Boeing And Lockheed Strike Back Against Elon Musk
United Launch Alliance, a Boeing-Lockheed Martin joint venture, is hitting back against Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, in the middle of a nasty dispute between the two companies.That dispute...
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PHOTO: A Cockpit View Of A B-52 Dropping A Cruise Missile
This image was taken on May 5, from the cockpit of a B-52H flying a sortie of an Air Combat Command exercise dubbed “Combat Hammer” which involved the use of live cruise missiles and Precision Guided...
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Elon Musk's Aerospace Argument Just Took A Hit
Elon Musk's biggest aerospace rival just reversed one of its most controversial practices, and plans to no longer use Russian-made engines in its rockets starting in 2019.Musk and his startup SpaceX...
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Elon Musk's Biggest Aerospace Rival Claims It's Better For U.S. Troops
United Launch Alliance is launching a new advertising campaign responding to its ongoing dispute with Elon Musk and SpaceX, Defense Daily reports.Today, the Boeing-Lockheed Martin joint venture, which...
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Stunning Photo Shows Five Types Of Fighter Jets Flying In Formation
As already explained, Cope Taufan 14 is a biennial Large Employment Exercise taking place from Jun. 9 to 20 in Malaysia, to improve U.S. and Malaysian cooperation.During the exercise, which also...
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The Air Force Is Already Planning Its Next-Generation Drone Fleet
Air Force leaders are in the early stages of planning the service’s next-generation drone fleet that could reshape the Air Force’s entire fleet and continue to lower the number of airborne pilots,...
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The Air Force Is Still Worried About Its Reliance On Russian Rocket Engines
The U.S. Air Force hasn’t yet decided what to do about its reliance on the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engine, the service’s top civilian said.“There’s no final decisions on any of these matters...
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Elon Musk Is Opening A New Front In His Lawsuit Against The Air Force
Elon Musk's SpaceX is deploying a new argument in his challenge of an Air Force contract the government awarded to a aerospace firm.This week, SpaceX filed an amended complaint alleging that United...
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Here Are The Jumbo Jets And Military Aircraft We Can't Wait To See At...
Every other July, the aviation world convenes upon the small town of Farnborough in southern England for the Farnborough Airshow. The biennial event, which kicked off July 14, is one of the industry's...
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German Typhoon Boasts World Cup 2014 Victory Markings
The images in this post were taken by photographer Gian Luca Onnis, at Decimomannu airbase, on Jul. 14, the day after Germany beat Argentine on FIFA World Cup 2014 final.To celebrate the fourth World...
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