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The military reports almost no domestic abusers to the main background check...
The gunman in the deadliest mass shooting in Texas purchased firearms after being convicted of domestic violence.The gunman previously served in the Air Force and received a bad conduct discharge after...
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Lockheed Martin receives contract to develop laser weapons for US fighter jets
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $26.3 million contract to develop a laser weapon for US fighter jets.The US Air Force plans to test the weapon by 2021.The laser will be used for self-defense against...
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Air Force Academy says racial slurs found outside dorm rooms were written by...
Racial slurs were previously posted outside the dorm rooms of five black students at the Air Force Academy.The slurs were reportedly written by one of those students.The student is no longer attending...
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The Texas church shooting victims could have a hard time suing the government
The Air Force failed to submit the Texas church shooter's criminal history to the FBI, which would have blocked him from legally buying weapons.The shooting's victims and their families may have a hard...
View Article'We're burning out our people': The Air Force says its pilot shortage is...
'We're burning out our people': The Air Force says its pilot shortage is getting worseSEE ALSO: India is steering a tricky path through US allies and foes in South AsiaJoin the conversation about this...
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A mysterious 'hidden' F-117 stealth jet was spotted near an Air Force base in...
It looks like an F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Jet was spotted on the road south of Creech Air Force Base, Nevada.The stealth jet was hidden under protective cover.Desert conditions of Nevada are perfect for...
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Chinese drones may soon swarm the market — and that could be very bad for the US
China is making sophisticated and inexpensive drones that could dominate the global market.Though the US still has the upper edge when it comes to drone technology, China is not far behind and is...
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Here's what it's like to fly Textron's Scorpion jet —the 'iPhone X' of...
To many, the Textron Aviation Defense LLC Scorpion is an enigma.Though it has capability overlap, the Scorpion is not a traditional Fighter, Attack, Reconnaissance, Observation, or Trainer, nor is it...
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8 photos of the Tu-160M2, the new long-range super bomber that Russia just...
Russia unveiled its new Tu-160M2 Blackjack long-range super bomber on Thursday — an upgrade to the Tu-160M and original Tu-160, according to The Drive."While ostensibly an improved variant of the...
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Details of the new B-21 Raider bomber that's a secret even to Congress
The Pentagon's Inspector General is going to investigate which details about the B-21 Raider should be classified.It's been touted as capable of eluding any air-defense system in the world, but little...
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8 countries took part in Israel's largest-ever air drill — here are the...
The largest air drill in the Israeli Air Force's history, "Blue Flag 2017" at the Israel's Ouvda Air Force Base in Southern Israel concluded last week.With some 1,000 personnel from eight countries,...
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US Air Force pilot killed in Texas plane crash
A US Air Force service member has died after a training jet crashed in Texas.One airman survived the incident and was taken to a hospital.The cause of the crash wasn't immediately released.(Reuters) -...
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Stunning images of the Italian BR-1150 Atlantic that just completed its last...
On Nov. 22, 2017, the Italian Air Force retired its last BR-1150 Atlantic with a final flight from Sigonella to Pratica di Mare.The aircraft MM40118/41-03, the Atlantic in special color scheme that had...
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Increased activity at Area 51 may be a sign that the new B-21 stealth bomber...
Something significant is likely taking place right now inside the restricted Nevada Test and Training Range.There's several new construction projects at Area 51.Notably, a new “U” shaped taxiway,...
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The Air Force admits the Texas church shooter was 'not an isolated incident'...
An Air Force review has found that the branch failed to report “several dozen” service members found guilty of violent offenses to the federal gun background check database.The Air Force review found...
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Lockheed Martin told the Air Force it'll put a laser on a fighter jet by 2021
The US Air Force wants to put laser guns on fighter jets, and Lockheed Martin is helping them towards that goal.The Pentagon has been working on airborne laser weapons since at least 2004.The U.S. Air...
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US Air Force signs $60 million contract so that its F-35 hits moving targets
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a nearly $60 million contract to Raytheon to equip its F-35 jets with a smart bomb that could strike moving targets.The contract includes 1,200 kits and other technical...
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North Korea says the US is 'begging for nuclear war' as stealth fighters...
North Korea's Foreign Ministry said the US had "nuclear war mania" in a statement read on state TV over the weekend.The statement came as US stealth fighters moved to the Korean Peninsula for a...
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We asked an F-22 Raptor fighter wing commander if he's worried about Russia's...
Business Insider spoke with a F-22 Raptor squadron commander, Colonel Jason Hinds, at Langley Air Force Base.We asked Hinds about his thoughts on Russia's new Su-57 stealth fighter."I'm not concerned,"...
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China holds air-force drills to tell the US and South Korea 'not to provoke...
China’s air force recently staged drills involving various aircraft through “routes and areas it has never flown before” over the Yellow and East seas near the Korean peninsula.Air force spokesman Shen...
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