South China Sea Conflict: Philippines Invests in New Fighter Jets
The Philippines upgrades its air force with new multirole jets to boost defense amid South China Sea tensions.
Air Force
XQ-58 Valkyrie Capable of Runway Launch with New Trolley System
The XQ-58 Valkyrie now uses a new trolley system for runway launches, boosting payload capacity and operational flexibility for the U.S. military.
‘The Black Jet’: F-16 Squadron Gives Its Flagship an F-117 Paint Scheme
The 8th Fighter Squadron honors its F-117 Nighthawk history with a new paint scheme on its F-16 flagship, blending past and present.
Next Gen Fighter Program in Crisis: Is It Time To Throw In the Towel?
Soaring costs threaten to clip the wings of the USAF’s next-gen fighter program, raising questions about America’s future air dominance.
Air Force Special Operations Commander Arrested Following Allegations of Choking a Woman and Child
Lt. Col. Brent P. Byng, commander of the 19th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, has been arrested on charges of child abuse and obstructing justice, sending shockwaves through the military community as the investigation unfolds.
New Air Force Missile Technology: America’s Best Option for Next Generation Air Defense?
The Missile Utility Transformation via Articulated Nose Technology (MUTANT) represents a groundbreaking leap in air-to-air missile capabilities, poised to revolutionize America’s ability to maintain air superiority against advanced and agile threats from near-peer adversaries like China and Russia.
80 Hours of Continuous Surveillance: Meet the Air Force’s Newest Asset
US Air Force’s ULTRA recon drone transforms ISR with 80-hour flights, ensuring cost-effective surveillance in the Middle East.
US Air Force Soars into the Future with Expanded Grey Wolf Helicopter Fleet
The US Air Force expands its next-generation MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter fleet with a new contract with Boeing, modernizing its aerial muscle.
US Air Force Boosts Ukrainian Airpower with Smart Bomb Upgrade
The US Air Force equips Ukrainian JDAM-ER bombs with “hunter-killer” HOJ (Home-on-GPS Jam) seekers to neutralize Russian GPS jamming.
Predator Down: The Reaper’s Rough Ride in Hostile Skies
The MQ-9 Reaper was reportedly shot down over northern Iraq by an Iranian missile in January, prompting concerns about the future of unmanned aerial vehicles.
The MQ-9A Reaper Drone Gets a Guardian Angel
GA-ASI and Shift5 team up to enhance MQ-9A Reaper drone’s cyber defenses and maintenance for US Special Ops.
Raytheon’s GhostEye Medium Range Sensor Signals Advancements in Modern Air Defense
Breaking barriers in air defense! Raytheon’s GhostEye MR Sensor’s triumph at White Sands proves it’s the guardian angel our skies need.
