The USAF operates about 1,400 active fighter and attack jets, blending legacy aircraft with stealth fighters to maintain ...

The first Air Force jet designed specifically for US presidents, SAM 26000 carried every president from John F. Kennedy to Bill Clinton.

Red Flag exercises were held on Friday at Nellis Air Force Base. The drills are a contested combat training exercise ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Even as the United States Air Force expects the T-7A Red Hawk to ...

"Drones have fundamentally changed how wars are fought," a State College resident writes.

Although Qatar’s Boeing 747 gift to the United States was nominally free, the plane must be refitted to serve as the presidential aircraft—a process that could cost nearly $1 billion. The United ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The United States Air Force Thunderbirds are set to fly in two Colorado areas in September, marking their first appearance in northern Colorado in 30 years. The Thunderbirds are six ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merlin, a leading developer of assured, autonomous flight technology for defense customers, today announced the signing of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Qatar would fund the construction of a facility to host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots, who will train alongside U.S. troops at Mountain Home Air Force ...