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SR-72: The Air Force’s New Hypersonic Bomber?

The SR-72 “Darkstar” is envisioned as a Mach-6, air-breathing ISR platform—but could it strike? -Hypersonic speed complicates ...
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The U.S. Air Force’s B-52J Bomber Crisis

The U.S. Air Force’s ambitious B-52J modernization program, intended to keep the bomber flying until the 2050s, is in serious ...
With fire streaming from his engine and the right wing half enveloped in flames, Lindsey led the formation to drop their ...
US Air Force officials and experts have long been concerned the fleet is shrinking and aging as China's grows and advances.
According to the Heritage Foundation's Index of U.S. Military Strength in 2024, at the close of FY 2023, the Air Force’s ...
MK\u00A0Raghava Menon, a decorated Indian Air Force veteran renowned for his exceptional bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pak war ...
AI may be trendy and advanced, but leasing over 1,200 hectares of USAF land for AI data centers seems a grave security ...
Fort Dodge resident Gary Ryker loved to fly, and throughout his Air Force career he had a kind of plane he really enjoyed flying. He piloted an F-111 Aardvark fighter-bomber, which he said was the ...
Three people are reported killed, including a seven-year-old girl after Russia launched 702 missiles and drones overnight ...
The Supreme Court is considering the legality of a suit filed by a U.S. soldier who was injured in an explosion at an air ...