F-35 Crashes on Runway in North Texas, Forcing Pilot to Eject An F-35B Lightning II crashed during a vertical landing at an air base in North Texas, forcing the pilot to eject from the...
The Air Force Reveals New B-21 Bomber, Keeping the Pilot for Now The Pentagon plans to build 100 B-21s so far, six of which are in development.
F-35 Crashes in Utah During Training Mission; Pilot Ejects Safely An F-35A Lightning II crashed at Hill Air Force Base in Utah on Wednesday night, forcing the pilot to eject and causing...
Air Force Grounds C-130Hs to Examine Propeller Barrel Cracks More than 100 of the Air Force's C-130 Hercules have stopped flying after the service discovered a crack in a part that holds...
5 Amazing Stories About the F-15 in Action to Celebrate Its 50th Birthday In the late 1960s, the Air Force was looking for a new air superiority fighter. The result was the F-15 Eagle.
Air Force Grounds Osprey Fleet Indefinitely After Recent 'Safety Incidents' Air Force Special Operations Command has stopped all flights for its entire fleet of CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, citing...
A String of Mishaps Shows How Tricky It Can Be to Keep the Aircraft on Aircraft Carriers The past year has been hard on the carrier aviation community.
Everything You Need to Know About the A-10 'Warthog' Thunderbolt II The Warthog, Hawgs, Thunderbolt II -- whatever you call it, it's the Air Force's flying tank. It's both beloved by ground...
How the US Military Ended Japanese Air Dominance by Destroying the Legend of the Zero At the start of World War II, Japan's Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter was the most vaunted and feared weapon in the enemy arsenal...
Black Female U-2 Pilot Broke Barriers on the Ground and in the Air Air Force Col. Merryl Tengesdal started out in the Navy flying helicopters but ended up becoming the first Black woman to fly...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
![F-35C Lightning II launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-08/mil-F-35C-USS-Abraham-Lincoln-1800.jpg?itok=QDzjN9LU "An F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the "Black Knights" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Jan. 21, 2022. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Singley)")
