Since stealth is a priority, sixth-gen fighter jets are likely to have a flying wing design and lack tail fins, which ...

The U.S. Air Force’s exercise Beverly Pack (designated 25-1) in South Korea this year, held from Jan. 12 to Jan. 16, 2025, saw the 8th Fighter Wing (8th FW) at Kunsan, executing it’s “first ...

T he U.S. Air Force's exercise Beverly Pack (designated 25-1) in South Korea this year, held from Jan. 12 to Jan. 16, 2025, saw the 8th Fighter Wing (8th FW) at Kunsan, executing it's "first" ACE ...

In fact, on Aug. 8, 2024, the 301st Fighter Wing, received its first two F-35A Lightning II jets (followed by another one) to replace their aging F-16C/Ds at NAS JRB Fort Worth.

The US Air Force (USAF) has officially designated its first uncrewed fighter prototypes the YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A. Speaking at the Air and Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium in Denver ...

For the first time, a commercial operator has provided air-to-air refuelling services to US Air Force (USAF) military aircraft. American aviation services provider Metrea flew the mission ...

The British navy's F-35B fighter jet stuck in Kerala for over a fortnight is reported to be beyond repair here and will have ...

The 142nd Wing is the first unit in the USAF to operate the F-15EX for real-world missions. Notably, this is the first time ever that a guard unit received a brand new aircraft before the active ...

America's first jet fighter plane, the Bell XP-59 Airacomet, was just a bit ahead of its time. Development began in 1941 after American generals saw British inventor Frank Whittle's jet engine ...

When Rochelle Kimbrell, the first Black female fighter pilot in the history of the U.S. Air, Force, decided she wanted to be a mom, she embarked on an entirely different kind of mission.

The Boeing KC-46A Pegasus was first flown in 2014, and it entered the McConnell AFB arsenal in 2019. In the long run the USAF plans to have a fleet of 179 such tanker ariplanes. Like our articles?