The Skyraider II is designed to conduct precision strikes and fly armed reconnaissance missions for troops on the ground.

The US Air Force (USAF) has assigned official designations to its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) models, General David ...

A KC-135 tanker is the oldest jet aircraft currently in Air Force service, an accolade it has held for over a decade.

Rather than the ultra-cheap, single-use weapon systems at one time envisioned for the US Air Force's new generation of ...

In the Pacific Theater, P-38s downed over 1,800 Japanese aircraft, and more than 100 P-38 pilots became “aces.” ...

Tennyson of Wichita, Kansas, died in March 1944 with 10 other crew members aboard the Heaven Can Wait bomber in present-day Papua New Guinea. It wasn't until 2024 that the Defense Department ...

The propeller-driven Skyraider II pays homage to the Cold War-era propeller plane that delivered close air support during the ...

The US Air Force and Special Operations Command are preparing to field the new low-cost close air support platform developed ...

To prepare for a future war against an adversary like China or Russia, reinventing the Air Force isn't the key to victory, a ...

After so long on US soil, the shift of B-1B bombers to an overseas base does mark a change in American military aviation ...

Russian military aircraft were spotted flying in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday and Wednesday, ...

"I mean, it sounds wonderful, doesn't it? You sit in Topeka, Kansas. You press a red button," Kunkel said. But that tactic ...