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Trump says he knocked $600 million off the F-35 program — but it's anyone's...
President Donald Trump told a group of reporters on Monday that he'd talked to Lockheed Martin and succeeded in knocking "approximately $600 million off the F-35 fighter."However ,"that only amounts to...
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Mesmerizing time lapse footage of sunset at the Boneyard — where Air Force...
At the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, also known as the "Boneyard," US military planes from all services go to die.Single seat jets, large...
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A civilian contractor was killed and a US Air Force airman injured during...
Losing someone during a training exercise, or while “just training,” is always a difficult pill to swallow. It’s extremely painful to all involved, but because it happened during training versus combat...
View ArticleThis is how pilots train to fly the F-35 — America’s most expensive fighter jet
Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter jet is one of the most advanced (and expensive) weapon systems in the US Military's arsenal. This is how pilots train to fly it. Follow BI Video: On TwitterJoin the...
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The US Air Force is giving its B-2 stealth bomber a massive upgrade
The Air Force is now testing new, high-tech sensors, software, electronics and other enemy radar-evading upgrades for its B-2 stealth bomber to preserve its stealth advantages and enable the aircraft...
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The Air Force is keeping the beloved A-10 'Warthog' around for at least a few...
The Air Force is keeping the famed A-10 "Warthog" aircraft around for at least a few more years, Defense News is reporting.The close air support aircraft beloved by ground troops won't begin to be...
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The F-35 just absolutely slaughtered the competition in its latest test
Early results came in from the US Air Force's realistic, challenging Red Flag air combat exercise — and it looks like the F-35 slaughtered the competition.Aviation Week reports that the Joint Strike...
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Putin orders Russia's air force to prepare for a 'time of war'— and NATO...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has again scrambled his jets in a snap military drill meant to prepare his air force for a "time of war.""In accordance with the decision by the Armed Forces Supreme...
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America's next battlefield will be in space
Space may be the final frontier, but it is also fast becoming another potential battlefield where America must be prepared to defend itself against any and all adversaries.That was the message in a...
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US military test shows the A-10 'Warthog' can obliterate the small boat...
About 35 local boat captains simulated swarming attack maneuvers in fishing boats rigged with machine guns while fighter jets, attack helicopters, and the A-10 "Warthog" simulated attacks from above in...
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F-35 pilot explains why the next-generation aircraft is a 'dream to fly'
The Air Force’s new F-35A multi-role, stealth Joint Strike Fighter brings an unprecedented ability to destroy targets in the air, attack moving enemies on the ground and beam battlefield images across...
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Air Force officer pleads guilty to selling stolen military gear on eBay
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. Air Force officer pleaded guilty on Tuesday to selling stolen high-grade military components without authorization, after peddling night-vision goggles and other gear on...
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Watch a US Air Force crew's hilarious parody of the 'BBC Dad' interview
The video of Professor Robert Kelly, an expert on South Korea whose interview with the BBC was crashed by his children who suddenly appeared behind him, has now become viral.Several memes and parodies...
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Syria threatens Scud missile strikes if Israeli airstrikes continue
After Syrian forces fired missiles at Israeli jets returning from airstrikes in the country's ISIS-held eastern side, Syria reportedly issued a stern warning to Israel through their Russian allies —...
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The Air Force may pay pilots nearly a half-million dollars to stay in uniform
The US Air Force, struggling to retain pilots and fill undesirable positions, is considering paying up to $455,000 in annual bonuses, the branch's personnel chief, Lt. Gen. Gina Grosso, told the House...
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US military leaders tell Congress failing to pass a budget would be...
(Reuters) - U.S. military leaders told a congressional committee on Wednesday that their ability to prepare to counter adversaries such as Russia and China will be impaired if Congress does not provide...
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If the Air Force can't stop losing pilots, it may force them to stay
The US Air Force has been shedding pilots over the last few years, so much so that it has begun to reconsider admission requirements and duty assignments and is weighing the possibility of paying...
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This Air Force jet landed itself after the pilot ejected
In early 1970, Air Force Maj. Gary Foust took off in his Convair F-106 Delta Dart — nicknamed “Cornfield Bomber” — for a flight exercise with two fellow pilots, Majs. Jim Lowe, and Tom Curtis.Flying...
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Watch an Airman take on Marines in a friendly battle with pugil sticks
Pugil Sticks are foam padded plastic pipes used to teach bayonet techniques to Marines, as well as other branches. The users don helmets and other protective equipment to try and make killing strikes...
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The Air Force is preparing to test a laser cannon on its 'Ultimate Battle Plane'
Ever since the Air Force announced the development of the AC-130J Ghostrider to replace older generations of Lockheed Martin’s reliable fixed-wing gunship, Air Force Special Operations Command just...
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