The United States Air Force has taken a significant step towards integrating human-machine collaboration in combat, following a successful demonstration at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
The Pentagon’s budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year (FY26) includes specific plans to modernise the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter aircraft.
Red Flag-Alaska 25-2, a field training exercise led by Pacific Air Forces, concluded on 27 June after two weeks of multinational flight operations over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC).
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MightyFly has successfully conducted a live flight demonstration for the U.S. Air Force as part of its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract.
The U.S. Air Force's new trainer aircraft, the T-7A Red Hawk, has undergone and successfully completed a second round of extreme climate testing at the McKinley Climatic Laboratory.
The G/ATOR’s multi-mission flexibility combined with TOC-L’s ability to consolidate multiple sources of data supports enhanced coordination in joint operational contexts.
The U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force have included substantial funding in the 2026 defence budget for the procurement and further development of the long-range AIM-260 air-to-air missile.
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) is marking the 70th anniversary of the B-52 Stratofortress, also known as the BUFF, celebrating its legacy as a central figure in American strategic airpower.
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to reduce procurement of the F-35 Lightning II stealth strike fighter from 74 to 47 aircraft.
The U.S. Department of Defense has proposed $3.1 billion in its Fiscal Year 2026 (FY2026) budget to continue procurement of the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft.
Two F-35A Lightning II fighter jets from the 187th Fighter Wing, Alabama Air National Guard, conducted infrastructure compatibility testing at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, on 18 June 2025.
The B-2 reached Initial Operational Capability on January 1, 1997, and had its combat debut in the Kosovo War, supporting Operation Allied Force.
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