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U.S. Air Force returns stored B-1B Lancer bomber to operational service after two-year regeneration effort

U.S. Air Force returns stored B-1B Lancer bomber to operational service after two-year regeneration effort

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber previously stored in the Arizona desert has returned to operational service following an extensive regeneration and depot maintenance programme led by the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex at Tinker Air Force Base.

May 7, 2026
U.S. Air Force deploys F-22 Raptor fighters to Kadena Air Base to reinforce Indo-Pacific airpower presence

U.S. Air Force deploys F-22 Raptor fighters to Kadena Air Base to reinforce Indo-Pacific airpower presence

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska and the 27th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia have arrived at Kadena Air Base in Japan.

May 6, 2026
U.S. Air Force approves T-7A Red Hawk for production, awards $219 million contract for first 14 aircraft

U.S. Air Force approves T-7A Red Hawk for production, awards $219 million contract for first 14 aircraft

The U.S. Air Force has approved the T-7A Red Hawk for production following a Milestone C decision on April 23.

May 4, 2026
U.S. Air Force advances B-52J upgrade as engine replacement program completes Critical Design Review milestone

U.S. Air Force advances B-52J upgrade as engine replacement program completes Critical Design Review milestone

The U.S. Air Force has completed the Critical Design Review for the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program, marking a key step toward the B-52J upgrade.

May 4, 2026
U.S. Air Force completes VC-25B Bridge flight testing, prepares interim presidential aircraft for summer rollout

U.S. Air Force completes VC-25B Bridge flight testing, prepares interim presidential aircraft for summer rollout

The U.S. Air Force confirmed that its VC-25B Bridge aircraft has completed modification and flight testing and is now undergoing painting.

May 2, 2026
RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1 ends with focus on joint interoperability and Indo-Pacific combat readiness

RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1 ends with focus on joint interoperability and Indo-Pacific combat readiness

RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1 concluded on May 1, 2026, after two weeks of realistic air combat training and dynamic flight operations at Eielson Air Force Base.

May 1, 2026
U.S. Air Force expands E-7 Wedgetail order to seven aircraft with $2.4 billion contract amendment

U.S. Air Force expands E-7 Wedgetail order to seven aircraft with $2.4 billion contract amendment

U.S. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink announced on April 30 that the Pentagon has placed an order for five additional E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning and command aircraft.

May 1, 2026
U.S. Air Force advances Dragon Cart program to expand palletized strike capabilities from cargo aircraft

U.S. Air Force advances Dragon Cart program to expand palletized strike capabilities from cargo aircraft

The United States Air Force has advanced its Dragon Cart palletized munitions system to a formal Program of Record, marking a key step toward operational deployment.

April 30, 2026
U.S. Air Force plans to procure nearly 28,000 affordable cruise missiles under five-year $12 billion program

U.S. Air Force plans to procure nearly 28,000 affordable cruise missiles under five-year $12 billion program

The United States Air Force plans to invest more than $12 billion over five years to procure nearly 28,000 affordable long-range missiles under its Family of Affordable Mass Munitions programme.

April 30, 2026
Boeing introduces new predictive maintenance system to boost C-17 fleet readiness and reduce downtime

Boeing introduces new predictive maintenance system to boost C-17 fleet readiness and reduce downtime

The new Aircraft Data Reasoner, or ADR, collects onboard aircraft data to provide near-real-time monitoring of system and component health. […]

April 29, 2026
U.S. Air Force deploys first permanently assigned F-35A Lightning II  fighters to Misawa Air Base in Japan

U.S. Air Force deploys first permanently assigned F-35A Lightning II fighters to Misawa Air Base in Japan

The U.S. Air Force marked the arrival of its first permanently assigned F-35A Lightning II aircraft at Misawa Air Base on April 24.

April 28, 2026
U.S. Air Force underscores E-3 Sentry’s critical command-and-control role during Red Flag-Alaska exercise

U.S. Air Force underscores E-3 Sentry’s critical command-and-control role during Red Flag-Alaska exercise

The Air Force said the E-3 creates a comprehensive real-time operational picture by detecting, identifying and tracking movements across the airspace.

April 28, 2026
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