US Air Force officials and experts have long been concerned the fleet is shrinking and aging as China's grows and advances.
Air Force Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach was confirmed as the next Air Force chief of staff, the last hurdle before he takes the ...
The Air Force will have problems meeting its goal of 1,558 combat-coded manned fighters in the next decade--a number laid out ...
Air Education and Training Command is preparing to teach instructor pilots on the T-7 and revamping its flying syllabus for the fifth-gen trainer.
The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.
The five-day exercise involves emergency scrambles, identifying targets midair, and launching simulated missile attacks, CNA ...
Two daring German pilots didn’t just fly they rewrote the rules of air combat and changed the course of WWII forever.
Earlier this month, the Air Combat Command and the Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a contract to Red 6, a Florida-based developer of augmented reality (AR) software, to outfit its ATARS ...
The USAF commands the world’s largest pilot corps — 14,486 strong — and here’s how many aircraft they fly and how to join ...
When the Korean War began in 1950, the United States entered a new era of air combat it barely understood. Pilots trained for the piston-engine battles of World War II suddenly faced jet fighters that ...
Air Force solicitation seeks contractors who live near military bases to enter into commercial lease agreements.
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Air Force is laying the groundwork to start incorporating the T-7A Red Hawk into its pilot training operations. But the service is still about two years away from the first ...