USS United States: The Supercarrier That Started Beef Between the Air Force and Navy
11 Jan 2024, 17:30 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Even after 70 years, some aspects of the military-industrial complex have never changed. Eisenhower tried to warn us, after all, if only we'd listened.
US Air Force Using Elon Musk's Starlink To Communicate Across the Indo-Pacific
24 Mar 2023, 17:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The U.S. Air Force uses Starlink satellite internet to communicate with airmen dispersed across the vast Indo-Pacific area
Boeing YC-14: Proof That Old School Boeing Succeeded Even When They Failed
10 Feb 2023, 18:58 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In truth, the YC-14 was designed to supplement and one day replace the vast U.S. vast of C-130 Hercules cargo planes if you could believe it.
Ukrainians Want A-10s and F-16s in Their Arsenal, But Will They Actually Get Them?
18 Jan 2023, 15:15 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / But if the Ukrainians had their way with 100 percent of what they'd like to have supplied by the west, their Air Force would look very different
Fisher P-75 Eagle: Designed By General Motors, Destined for Epic Failure
23 Jan 2022, 01:23 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Ironically, the designations "P-75" and "Eagle" were explicitly designated for a fighter the Army Air Corps, anticipated would be groundbreaking.
Here’s All That Remains After You Drop Nukes on a Fighter Jet
1 Nov 2021, 15:37 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The wreck was so mangled by the explosion that it takes getting over some tricks of the eye to identify it as the mangled remains of an American fighter jet.
Turning CO2 From the Air Into Jet Fuel Would Be a Game-Changer for the US Air Force
29 Oct 2021, 06:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The US Air Force is looking into adopting a ground-breaking technology of creating aviation fuel by transforming the CO2 from the air
U.S. Air Force’ Tribute Call Sign for Carroll Shelby Is “Snake Charmer,” Of Course
27 Sep 2021, 06:55 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Unveiled during the 98th Carroll Shelby Birthday Bash, there's also a very special one-of-one 2021 Shelby Super Snake Widebody “Snake Charmer”
Air Force Rolls Out an F-117 Nighthawk Attack Plane For Training Mission
22 Sep 2021, 20:10 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / Liveried in jet black and wrapped in sheets of radar-absorbing material, the F-117 was famous for taking out targets before they know what hit them
Tough Beetle Can Be Run Over by Car, Could Help Build Better Planes
22 Oct 2020, 07:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Phloeodes diabolicus, the diabolical ironclad beetle is pretty much indestructible, is being analyzed for cues on how to make better planes and vehicles
USAF XQ-58A Valkyrie Drone Looks Terrifying in Official Video
8 Mar 2019, 16:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The XQ-58A Valkyrie will have a maximum speed of 652 mph (1,050 km/h) and a range of 2,449 miles (3,941 km) and will assist fighter jets.
SpaceX Launches 20th Rocket with USAF GPS Satellite, Does Not Recover Booster
24 Dec 2018, 11:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Very unlike SpaceX, the company did not attempt to recover the first stage booster after separation due to “mission requirements.”
One-off USAF Thunderbirds Edition Mustang Raises $398,000 for Charity
3 Aug 2013, 09:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The one-of-a-kind US Air Ford Thunderbirds Edition 2014 Ford Mustang, which was revealed a month ago, sold for $398,000 at the Gathering of Eagles charity auction earlier this week. The unique v...
2014 Ford Mustang US Air Force Thunderbirds Edition Revealed
1 Jul 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford has unveiled the one-of-a-kind 2014 Mustang US Air Force Thunderbirds Edition. Designed to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the US Air Force Thunderbirds, the unique musclecar will be auctione...
Harley’s Bikes Over Baghdad Tour Heads to Qatar
9 Mar 2011, 09:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the latest Bikes Over Baghdad tour to Iraq and Kuwait last December, Harley-Davidson announced this will continue for 2011, with the nearest event to take place in Qatar near Saudi Arabia ...
US Air Force Is AMA SX Official Military Partner in 2011
8 Dec 2010, 08:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The United States Air Force (USAF) will extend their sponsorship as the Official Military Partner of Monster Energy AMA Supercross for the fifth consecutive year in 2011, Feld Motor Sports announced...