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US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Fighter jet accidentally bombs village, injuring seven, during South Korea military drill

South Korea's air force apologized after accidentally dropping bombs during a training exercise, leading to civilian injuries and infrastructure damage.
Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

US Air Force's massive 53-aircraft runway exercise 'sends a message you can't ignore' to rivals like China

The Kadena elephant walk featured 53 aircraft, emphasizing military operational readiness and serving as a critical demonstration of airpower.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromtime.com
1 week ago

Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds Dives Into the Intense Ups and Downs of Life As a High-Skilled Pilot

The documentary 'Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds' showcases the dedication of elite pilots and aims to inspire viewers.
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago
Business

Iran's Military Aircraft Arsenal Is a Little More Than Half of Israel's, Find Out Which Fighter Plane Leads the Pack

US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Fighter jet accidentally bombs village, injuring seven, during South Korea military drill

South Korea's air force apologized after accidentally dropping bombs during a training exercise, leading to civilian injuries and infrastructure damage.
Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

US Air Force's massive 53-aircraft runway exercise 'sends a message you can't ignore' to rivals like China

The Kadena elephant walk featured 53 aircraft, emphasizing military operational readiness and serving as a critical demonstration of airpower.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromtime.com
1 week ago

Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds Dives Into the Intense Ups and Downs of Life As a High-Skilled Pilot

The documentary 'Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds' showcases the dedication of elite pilots and aims to inspire viewers.
from24/7 Wall St.
10 months ago
Business

Iran's Military Aircraft Arsenal Is a Little More Than Half of Israel's, Find Out Which Fighter Plane Leads the Pack

#f-16
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

A Ukrainian F-16 crashed while fighting off a Russian attack after an 'emergency situation' on board. The pilot survived.

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

A Ukrainian F-16 crashed while fighting off a Russian attack after an 'emergency situation' on board. The pilot survived.

One of Ukraine's F-16s crashed during a Russian air attack, despite the pilot destroying three targets successfully.
#trump
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump says Boeing will build the new generation of fighter jets, the F-47

The U.S. Air Force's next-gen fighter jet, F-47, promises unprecedented power and stealth capabilities, with development costs exceeding $20 billion.
US politics
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Trump Says Boeing Will Build a New Fighter Jet to Celebrate His Presidency: the "F-47"

Trump announces Boeing's new fighter jet, the F-47, touted as a revolutionary sixth-generation aircraft.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump says Boeing will build the new generation of fighter jets, the F-47

The U.S. Air Force's next-gen fighter jet, F-47, promises unprecedented power and stealth capabilities, with development costs exceeding $20 billion.
US politics
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Trump Says Boeing Will Build a New Fighter Jet to Celebrate His Presidency: the "F-47"

Trump announces Boeing's new fighter jet, the F-47, touted as a revolutionary sixth-generation aircraft.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Rips Into Critics as Fury Intensifies Over Qatar Jet: Only a FOOL Would Not Accept This Gift'

Trump defends Qatar's gift of a Boeing 747 to the U.S. military, framing it as a patriotic and economical decision amidst bipartisan criticism.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Team USA swimmer who nearly drowned during competition reveals surprising new career change

"Being able to wear two uniforms and get to prepare full time for the next Olympics while also representing the US Air Force just seemed like something I couldn't pass up."
US news
#geopolitics
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
UK news

India and Pakistan are fighting with a mixed bag of foreign-made fighter jets, and the aircraft kills are being counted

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
UK news

India and Pakistan are fighting with a mixed bag of foreign-made fighter jets, and the aircraft kills are being counted

#ufo
US news
fromMail Online
3 months ago

US Air Force pilot reveals encounter with UFO during secret mission

A US Air Force pilot reported a near miss with a UFO, describing it as a dark gray cylindrical object.
The UFO's speed, estimated at Mach 2, challenges explanations like it being a drone.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
US news

Top ex-NASA official claims he saw footage of large, white flying saucer marked with Air Force logo: report

US news
fromMail Online
3 months ago

US Air Force pilot reveals encounter with UFO during secret mission

A US Air Force pilot reported a near miss with a UFO, describing it as a dark gray cylindrical object.
The UFO's speed, estimated at Mach 2, challenges explanations like it being a drone.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
US news

Top ex-NASA official claims he saw footage of large, white flying saucer marked with Air Force logo: report

#us-military
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

2025 Government Eagle Award: Venice Goodwine

I'm fortunate that the Department of the Air Force's senior leaders 'get it.' They are focused on bringing cutting-edge technology to the warfighter to improve lethality and readiness, eradicating duplicative IT spend, and making the right IT investments for the enterprise.
Women in technology
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Airplane-themed playground honoring Berkeley pilot could land in Thousand Oaks

"Peter Kaes, who is leading the effort, hopes to commemorate his childhood friend by adding a new section to the park, where they spent many afternoons as kids."
SF parents
#boeing
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers marked up 8,000%

Boeing overcharged the Air Force nearly $1 million for C-17 spare parts, raising concerns about complex pricing structures.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Tech industry

See the competing F-47 stealth fighter jet concepts from Boeing, Lockheed, and more that led to the Air Force's NGAD

US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers marked up 8,000%

Boeing overcharged the Air Force nearly $1 million for C-17 spare parts, raising concerns about complex pricing structures.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Tech industry

See the competing F-47 stealth fighter jet concepts from Boeing, Lockheed, and more that led to the Air Force's NGAD

#defense-strategy
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Startup companies

See the Anduril and General Atomics drones the US Air Force just marked as the first-ever uncrewed fighter jets

The USAF has designated its first uncrewed fighter jets, YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A, as part of a next-generation program.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

These 3 Countries Have More Attack and Strike Aircraft Than All Others Combined

The dominance of attack and strike aircraft is essential for military power and global military capabilities.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

See the Anduril and General Atomics drones the US Air Force just marked as the first-ever uncrewed fighter jets

The USAF has designated its first uncrewed fighter jets, YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A, as part of a next-generation program.
fromBreaking Defense
3 months ago
Venture

In response to Viasat suit, SDA will recompete 10-satellite award to Tyvak

The Air Force is reopening the bidding process for a $254 million contract due to legal challenges surrounding the initial award to Tyvak.
#fighter-jets
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Air Force Not Ready to Stop Buying Human-Piloted Jets

The Air Force is cautiously exploring next-gen robotic fighter jets while maintaining current human-piloted aircraft for decades.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Air Force Not Ready to Stop Buying Human-Piloted Jets

The Air Force is cautiously exploring next-gen robotic fighter jets while maintaining current human-piloted aircraft for decades.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

More DEI fallout: Air Force scraps course that used videos of Tuskegee Airmen and female WWII pilots

The Air Force has removed training courses featuring videos of its Tuskegee Airmen and WASPs to comply with new directives emphasizing a crackdown on DEI initiatives.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Kamala Harris Returns Home to California, Volunteers In LA

Kamala Harris, after her tenure as Vice President, is actively engaging with her community by assisting firefighters and delivering food to those affected by wildfires.
US Elections
#military-technology
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Air Force Secretary said Elon Musk 'needs to learn a little bit more about the business' before deriding crewed fighter jets

fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Air Force Secretary said Elon Musk 'needs to learn a little bit more about the business' before deriding crewed fighter jets

#military-aircraft
Travel
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

This hike in a California national park takes you to a crashed CIA spy plane

The 1952 crash of Air Force 001 reveals a secret Cold War operation involving the CIA and the formation of specialized Air Resupply wings.
#college-football
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

This US Air Force Plane Costs as Much as 3 Round Trips to the Moon

The growing cost of U.S. military aircraft highlights the nation's commitment to air superiority and reflects significant portions of the annual defense budget.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

Brazil's Military Dominance Far Outpaces Its South American Neighbors

"Brazil's military dominance is unmatched in South America. With more than 350,000 active personnel, the Brazilian Armed Forces boast the largest standing military on the continent, dwarfing the forces of neighboring countries like Argentina and Colombia."
Privacy professionals
from24/7 Wall St.
9 months ago

Africa's Leading Military Power Is Egypt's Armed Forces

Egypt's military holds a pivotal role in regional dynamics, leveraging its standing as a formidable force to ensure stability across the Middle East and Africa.
World news
fromLos Angeles Times
11 months ago

Mysterious sonic booms rattle the SoCal coast, and officials say expect more from SpaceX

It took a few such incidents and a bit of internet sleuthing before Shocks found the source: sonic booms from rockets launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Science
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