Experience the Air Force Mission at the Wings of Aloha Open House
The 15th Wing at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam invites the local community to the Wings of Aloha Open House, taking place on ...
Aviation Today6h
Autonomous KC-135 Flight Testing May Begin Next Year
Flight testing of an autonomous KC-135 Stratotanker may begin next year. Boston’s Merlin Labs, Inc. and the U.S. Air Force’s ...
Meet the Air Force's WC-135R 'nuke sniffer' aircraft designed to detect nuclear explosions
North Korea's latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile on Oct. 31 underscores the unusual aircraft's importance ...
ViralPress on MSN20h
United States and Malaysia perform aerial refuelling war drill
This is the moment the United States and Malaysia successfully conducted an aerial refuelling drill. An aircrew from the ...
Magnolia Reporter21h
Barksdale bombers deploy to England for latest European bomber task force
Four U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived at ...
The Aviationist1d
U.S. KC-135 Refuels RMAF Sukhoi Su-30 Fighters In Historic First
This marks the first publicly acknowledged instance of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 tanker refueling a Russian-made Su-30MKM ...
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Malaysia: U.S. Air National Guard Refuels Russian Sukhoi Jets in Historic Malaysia Operation
In a landmark show of cooperation, aircrew from the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Washington Air National Guard, conducted an ...
Interesting Engineering1d
US Air Force’s monster refueling aircraft to get AI pilot buddy for more autonomy
This joint USAF and Merlin project will evaluate the viability of scaling the AI copilot to large transport aircraft, ...
USAF releases three striking images of huge B52 bombers deployed to RAF Fairford
Four USAF B52 Stratofortresses assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived at Royal Air Force ...
Business Wire2d
Merlin’s Airworthiness Plan Achieves Acceptance by United States Air Force to Bring Reduced Crew Capabilities to the KC-135 Stratotanker
Merlin, the leading developer of safe, autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing aircraft, today announced that its ...
WYSO2d
Ride along on an Air Force medical training flight with WYSO's Shay Frank
WYSO's Shay Frank got a rare chance to join a medical unit from the 445th Airlift Wing for a training flight on a C17 ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
Meet the U.S. Air Force’s First Black Female Pilot
On June 20, 1981, Theresa Claiborne was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. The Air Force’s first Black female pilot, Claiborne would become the first Black woman to command and ...