Air Force F-16 commander Lt. Col. William Parks received a Silver Star for a heroic combat mission, dodging enemy missiles ...

The world recently witnessed a visceral demonstration of technological prowess, skill and courage when the U.S. Air Force dropped GBU-57 massive ordnance bombs within inches of their aiming points on ...

In early December, USAF F-35A Lightning IIs and F-16 Fighting Falcons took part in agile airpower exercises across the Baltic ...

An Air Force Thunderbird pilot ejected safely from a F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft during a training mission over controlled ...

Survey Shows U.S. Air Force To Launch Polar C-130J Variant is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...

At sunrise in the Pacific, a fighter jet rolled to the end of the flight line as crew chiefs swarmed in final checks. Everything pointed to “ready.” Then ...

Swedish Gripens deployed to Poland for their first Enhanced Air Policing Mission, joined by RAF Typhoons. NATO’s (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Air Policing missions in Europe saw major ...

The most striking aspect of a mission that involved two B-52H Stratofortresses flying over Sweden on Tuesday was not the fact that the bombers conducted the B-52’s first live weapons drop in the ...

The United States Air Force maintains a complex network of installations designed to project air power and support global ...

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ McLean-based Mission Technologies division was awarded a five-year, $182 million task order to provide logistics support for U.S. Air Force F-16 pilot training devices, ...

In the early 2010s, ISIS emerged as a dominant extremist group, rapidly expanding across Iraq and Syria by exploiting political instability and conflict. ISIS originated from al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un promised to assign "new and important missions along with new strategic military assets" to the air force during an event marking the 80th anniversary of the founding ...