What do we know about the Air Force’s goal to field the world’s longest-range, air-to-air missile
The U.S. Air Force is known for pushing technological limits, but its latest effort is especially audacious.... Read more.
Air Force reveals that the B-2 Spirit can also hunt ships – and it’s very good at it
The B-2 might just be the scariest ship-hunting platform on the planet today. ... Read more.
The F-22 fleet could last for longer than the U.S. would like – and that’s good news
The F-22s will probably last longer than America’s willingness to stomach the rising cost of their operations.... Read more.
What could be the mysterious jellyfish drones a downed American pilot allegedly saw over Iran?
The Strike Eagle pilot who was shot down over Iran says he saw a jellyfish-like drone swarm or potentially even a flying minefield of drones.... Read more.
World’s first two operational drone fighters will be American
Low-rate initial production is already underway for both of these advanced drone wingmen, known officially as collaborative combat aircraft.... Read more.
Why can’t the U.S. build more F-22 Raptors?
The F-22 Raptor remains the world's most broadly capable air superiority fighter in service, despite making its first flight nearly 30 years ago.... Read more.
These are all the Collaborative Combat Aircraft currently in development and testing
The Air Force is ready to pull the trigger on fielding the world’s first operational AI-piloted drone fighters as soon as next year.... Read more.
Footage captured over Area 51 shows aircraft that could be Boeing’s 6th-gen F-47
The F-47 might look like the aircraft seen in the footage shared by Project Fear – but it also might not be.... Read more.
Why ejecting from an F-15E aircraft sucks
An old pilot joke says that ejection seats save your life by trying to kill you.... Read more.
American F-15 pilot was shot down twice during Operation Epic Fury, according to report
The American F-15E pilot who was shot down over Iran in April was also among the three who were shot down by a friendly Kuwaiti fighter.... Read more.