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Here are all the missile tests conducted by North Korea since 1984
North Korea conducted its first ever intercontinental-ballistic-missile test last week, which experts have said could reach Alaska.In 2017 alone, North Korea has carried out 12 missile launches — eight...
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This never-before-seen nighttime F-35 helmet cam footage is both intense and...
We spend a lot of time talking about the hugely expensive, pilot-smothering F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter, but we’ve never actually seen what it’s like to handle the next-generation aircraft...
View ArticleHow Area 51 became the center of alien conspiracy theories
Area 51 has been the focal point of alien conspiracy theories in America for decades. The remote military base in the Nevada desert has a lot of history, and has been associated with aliens almost...
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NASA just dropped a ton of rare footage of SR-71 Blackbirds doing what they...
The long-range SR-71 Blackbird recon jet, dreamed up by Lockheed Martin’s famed Skunk Works division, has a reputation for a reason.In the half-century since it first took flight at Air Force Plant 42...
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Transgender airman: 'I would like to see them try to kick me out'
Following President Trump's tweets on Wednesday announcing a ban of all transgender individuals in the armed forces, current and former transgender troops spoke out against the ban."I would like to...
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The Air Force is getting creative to tackle its pilot shortage
The Air Force's pilot shortage has leaders worried not only about filling gaps in the immediate future, but also how the military and civilian airlines may suffer without fine-tuned aviators in decades...
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US Navy pilot explains how he shot down a Syrian fighter jet
On June 18, a US Air Force pilot shot down a Syrian fighter jet south of Tabqah after it dropped bombs near US-backed forces, also known as Syrian Democratic Forces, according to US Central Command. It...
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Intense video shows Ukrainian fighters flying below tree-top level and doing...
The footage below shows, from inside the cockpit, Ukrainian Air Force Su-25M1 jets during training sorties flown at ultra-low level across the country.Based on the timestamps included in the video, the...
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11 photos of the Su-25, Russia's answer to the legendary A-10 Warthog
The Russian Su-25 Groch, or "Rook" in Russian, and US A-10 Thunderbolt II, or "Warthog," are similar in many ways.They're both heavily armored. They're both able to execute extremely low-altitude...
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North Korea is threatening to nuke Guam — here’s what the US military has there
President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened North Korea with "fire and fury"unlike the world had ever seen, and shortly thereafter, Pyongyang responded by saying it might strike Guam.More...
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A suspected ISIS militant has been arrested for allegedly planning drone...
Media reports in Turkey say law enforcement authorities have detained a suspected Islamic State (IS) militant from Russia who was allegedly planning a drone attack on U.S. aircraft at Incirlik air...
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This is Russia's answer to the F-15E Strike Eagle
Russia announced it's newest variant of the Sukhoi Su-30SM — the Su30SM1 — last month, which reportedly has enhanced weapons and electrical systems.Nevertheless, the Su-30SM1 has yet to be mass...
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A 'quiet crisis' in the Air Force is sapping the service of manpower
The Air Force is struggling with a seemingly intractable personnel crisis, evaluating new policies to bring more airmen and women into the service as well as to keep them in uniform.Air Force Chief of...
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This retro F-14 Tomcat spin-test video will make your stomach churn
Between 1979 and 1985, a very special Navy F-14 Tomcat was one of NASA’s favorite guinea pigs. Designated NASA 991, the Northrop Grumman fighter jet conducted 221 flights out of the space agency’s...
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The Air Force is spending nearly $1 billion to upgrade the landing gear on...
The Air Force plans to drop some serious cash to upgrade the landing gear on some of its oldest aircraft.The service has awarded a contract to AAR to overhaul the landing gear on its C-130 Hercules;...
View ArticleNASA released rare footage of the SR-71 — the fastest plane to ever exist
NASA released video footage of the SR-71 Blackbird, the high-altitude recon aircraft capable of reaching speeds over Mach 3.Join the conversation about this story »
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In Syrian skies, US pilots learn how fast air war can morph
U.S. MILITARY FACILITY IN MIDDLE EAST (Reuters) - U.S. Air Force pilot Lieutenant Colonel Jeremy Renken knew that whatever happened next might escalate the war in Syria.The 40-year-old father of four...
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The Air Force has made a big personnel move to address its ongoing pilot...
At the end of fiscal year 2016 in September that year, the Air Force was short 1,544 pilots, of whom 1,211 were fighter pilots.The service is also poised to lose 1,600 more fliers over the next four...
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The Air Force admits it has a clandestine base in the UAE
For the first time in over a decade, the U.S. Air Force is publicly acknowledging it runs an air war out of Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.The U.S. embassy in country recently worked with...
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The US has 1.3 million troops stationed around the world — here are the major...
The US military has over 1.3 million men and women on active duty, with more than 450,000 of them stationed overseas.Many of these stationed service members perform training exercises and other duties...
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