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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 ...
If ever built for the Air Force, the WindRunner would dwarf the Super Galaxy. It would offer seven times more volume than the ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the US will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, which will host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and ...
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin retired halfway through his expected term as the service's top officer. (Staff Sgt. Olivia Stecker/Air Force) Outgoing Air Force Chief of Staff Gen.
Colombia's air force has been flying Israeli Kfir jets since the 1970s, but recently struck a major deal to update its fighter fleet and weaponry.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday the U.S. will host a new Qatari air force facility in Idaho, where pilots will train to fly F-15s. Hegseth said the Trump administration has signed the ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the United States has greenlit the establishment of a Qatari Emiri Air Force facility in Idaho, a move that has drawn backlash from some of the ...
With their powerful engines and aerodynamic frames, the following aircraft represent the pinnacle of fighter jet technology in terms of speed and performance. During the Cold War, the United States ...
The F-117s are no longer as cutting-edge as they once were, but they can still be effective in a pinch. And America is in quite a pinch today. As of 2025, there are around 45 F-117A Nighthawk ...
"You can count on us," Pete Hegseth told his Qatari counterpart Saoud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani [Reuters] The US has finalised an agreement that will allow Qatar to build an air force facility in Idaho ...
The Air Force’s top enlisted leader is leaving the active-duty military less than two years into his stint in the post, a move that caps off a career spanning nearly three decades. Chief Master Sgt.
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