The US Air Force has successfully restored an F-35A Lightning II by merging two damaged jets, saving over $74 million.

The North American F-86 Sabre was the United States' first swept-wing fighter, introduced in 1948, making it one of the earliest aircraft designed for the newly created Air Force. The F-86 ...

acts as a powerful force multiplier, transforming our operations and amplifying the 48th Fighter Wing's impact in the battlespace." The US Air Force had been looking at ways to improve the ...

Less than six months later, in September 2024, twenty-four F-22s from the U.S. Air Force's 3rd Wing and 477th Fighter Group participated in a mass formation taxi during the Polar Force exercise at ...

A F-35 fighter jet was destroyed after it went up in flames following a crash at a US airbase. Footage shows when the military jet fell from the sky during a routine exercise at the Eielson Air Force ...

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 ... “This has led us into a larger package ...

The so-called "Franken-bird" was restored through a collaboration between airmen from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base in Utah ... $2 trillion. The US military operates about 630 ...

Some residents in Fresno and Clovis may notice more noise overhead this week. The U.S. Air Force Warfare Center is conducting ...

Like the fictional Frankenstein's work, it took some creativity to transform the two damaged F-35 Lightning IIs into a single and operational fighter.

Anthony Pipe, F-16 Experimental Test Pilot, U.S. Air Force. “The EW advancements this ... and validate the EW system on the ground prepared us for Viper Shield’s successful first flight ...