See the US Air Force's 'Franken-bird' F-35 made from wrecked stealth fighters take its first flight
Restoring the salvaged 'Franken-bird' F-35A Lightning fighter jet cost an estimated $6 million, a fraction of the $80 million ...
Advanced new Taiwan jet trainer crashes in setback for programme
One of the Taiwan air force's new, domestically developed advanced jet trainer aircraft crashed on Saturday after reporting engine failure, though the crew safely bailed out, the military said, in a ...
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B-52 Stratofortresses Begin Bomber Task Force 25-2 Deployment at RAF Fairford
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base touched down in the UK on Feb. 11, 2025 to kick off the ...
Why Boeing's New Air Force One Planes Are More Than $2 Billion Over Budget
Air Force One is a one of the most popular planes in the world. However, when the budget for two new ones goes over $2 ...
India seen seeking global bids this year for 114 fighters
India is likely to seek bids this year for 114 multi-role fighters, two sources said, marking a major step in a process to ...
Six deadliest non-combat military aviation accidents in the last 5 years
A crash involving a U.S. Navy electronic-warfare aircraft in California this week is drawing attention to non-combat military aviation accidents.
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‘Tornado 2 Tempest’ Aircraft Recycling Project Begins
Parts from former Royal Air Force Tornado GR4 aircraft have been ground down and converted into 3D printable material for use ...
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Minot AFB B-52s arrive in Europe for Bomber Task Force
U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers have arrived in Europe as part of a routine Bomber Task Force-Europe ...
American B-52 heavy bombers arrive in UK as tensions heat up in Middle East: report
One expert speculated that such heavy military hardware would be needed if the US carried out a strike against Iran or its ...
Executive One Foxtrot: What The Call Sign Means & Whether Air Force One Would Use It
Air Force One is whatever military plane the president is on, not a particular airplane. So what does it mean when a plane is ...
10 Rare Commercial Aircraft You Can Still Fly (For Now)
As an aircraft type reaches the end of its service life, examples of it flying commercially become rarer and rarer (the ...
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Show Of Force: America’s F-22s Are Going On Parade
The United States Air Force carried out its first “elephant walk” of 2025 at Langley Air Force Base (AFB) in Virginia last month. The surge exercise on January 31 included aircraft from the 1st ...