Gen. David Allvin, the chief of staff, said the service has already signed up and enlisted 74% of the people it set for its ...

The Air Force has started ground testing the Anduril-made YFQ-44A, a semi-autonomous drone known as a collaborative combat aircraft, and could start flying it this summer. (Anduril) The Air Force ...

April 25 (UPI) --The U.S. Air Force will increase combat capability in South Korea, temporarily creating a new "super squadron" of F-16 Fighting Falcon military jets at a military base in that ...

The air forces of China and Egypt have recently wrapped up their first joint air force training, featuring exercises on air superiority combat and suppressive air defense, as well as low-altitude ...

Three decades’ worth of chronic underfunding, paired with high combat demand, have worn the service’s aircraft so hard that the capacity and capability of the Air Force have declined to ...

“For more than a decade,” Penney wrote, “the Air Force has fallen short of its pilot goals by about 2,000—the number was about 1,850 pilots in 2024—and with aging combat aircraft ...

Pilots at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, reached back to a tradition born in the early decades of combat flying to pay tribute to a stunt pilot who died at the base. Flyers and other personnel ...

Interestingly, the U.S. Air Force has identified the deployment as Combat Archer UK, the analogous of the Combat Archer, or c (WSEP), usually hosted by Tyndall AFB, Florida, or Hill AFB ...

Long-delayed next Air Force One jets from Boeing might now be delivered by 2027 — in time for President Donald Trump to use them, according to a top Air Force official. While that’s still ...

The Air Force is prepping for a potential showdown ... called Collaborative Combat Aircraft, designed to fly and fight alongside human pilots. These drones are a key part of the NGAD “family ...

This was also mentioned by the Seventh Air Force’s press release, which said the first test was launched to evaluate if the super squadron concept would maximize combat effectiveness when ...