U.S. Air Force

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  • Texas WWII Air Show Collision Results In Six Deaths
    U.S. Air Force F-15E Striker Eagles from North Carolina arrive during a Hurricane Florence evacuation
    The safety of air shows has long been a concern.
  • U.S. Military's Mysterious X-37B Space Plane’s Speeding Toward Orbital Record
    The X-37B
    The X-37B is only a week away from breaking the mission-duration record.
  • U.S. Air Force Flying Cars To Fly By 2023
    Joby S4 flying car
    The U.S. Air Force is forging ahead with plans that will eventually see it deploy quiet eVTOL aircraft in the future.
  • U.S. Air Force Deploying More Warplanes To Asia In 2021
    F-35s
    It aims to prevent a "Second Pearl Harbor" by dispersing warplanes across airfield.
  • US Hypersonic Missiles Ideal Weapon Against China
    ARRW
    The United States’ first hypersonic missiles will reach operational status in 2022, giving it an ideal weapon to attack heavily defended targets beyond the range of defensive fire.
  • U.S. F-16 Fighter Pilot Dies In Crash: Report
    BIRD DOWN
    The crash is the third of an F-16 from the 115th fighter wing in 25 years.
  • US Air Force Closer To Developing Lasers For Jet Fighters
    F-16 fires its laser
    The U.S. Air Force intends to demonstrate a high-energy laser on a combat aircraft in 2021.
  • Japan Building Expeditionary Air Force For Possible Overseas Fights
    A Japan Air Self-Defense Force's F-35A stealth fighter
    Japan is training and equipping an expeditionary air force to fight alongside the United States in the Indo-Pacific region.
  • Let's Turn And Burn: U.S. Shows Off New Stealth Fighter (Sort Of)
    NGAD
    The U.S. Air Force has flown a full-scale prototype of its next generation jet fighter that might replace the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth plane.
  • U.S. Air Force 'China Bomber' To Make First Flight In 2022
    The Senkakus
    The incredible B-21 Raider strategic bomber of the U.S. Air Force capable of attacking China will see its first flight in 2022.
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