Every Announced US Air Force Base Getting The B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber (So Far)
The U.S. Air Force's newest stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, continues to undergo test flights ahead of its planned delivery to USAF bases in 2027.
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China Has A Way To Keep Drones Flying Longer, And The Method May Surprise You
As drones increasingly become a feature in modern warfare, the question is how to keep them in the air for longer. China has an interesting answer.
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Black Hawk Vs. HH-60W: What The Air Force Changed (And Why It Matters)
The HH-60W may look like a Black Hawk, but key Air Force upgrades reveal how the platform was reshaped for a very different mission and role in combat.
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US Army Names New Aircraft In Honor Of A Historic Kansas Tribe
The U.S. Army is scheduled to begin flying a new aircraft in the early 2030s, and it has revealed the designation for this latest addition to its fleet.
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These High-Tech 'Smart Scopes' Could Be America's Best Answer To Enemy Drones
Countries around the world are creating new devices to defend against drone attacks in modern warfare. This scope uses artificial intelligence to do so.
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North Korea's New Navy Destroyer Could Reportedly Rival America's Burke-Class Ships
North Korea's navy might not be big on the world stage, but they are claiming they've built a destroyer that can rival America's equivalent vessels.
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US Navy Brings 7,800-Ton Nuclear Sub Back Into Service After Upgrades
After some much-needed upgrades and a full series of tests, one of the U.S. Navy's most capable subs is now back in service. Here's what happened.
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Is Buckley Still An Air Force Base & Do Any Planes Still Fly Out Of It?
You may not have heard of the Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado, but it still plays an important role in the United States Air Force.
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USS Nimitz Was Cruising To Retirement Until The Navy Changed Its Route
The USS Nimitz appeared headed for retirement after decades of service, but a sudden change in plans has kept the historic aircraft carrier in the spotlight.
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How Many Air Force Bases Are In Florida & Which Is The Biggest?
With 19 total military installations across all branches of service, the state of Florida has its fair share of air force bases both large and small.
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Does The Air Force Pay Pilots More Than Airlines? The Answer Might Be A Surprise
Of the various career paths possible for pilots, two stand out among the rest -- military or commercial airline -- but which one has the most earning potential?
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Why The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Is Smaller Than The B-2
The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider is the newest stealth bomber to join the U.S. Air Force. There are a few advantages to its relatively small size.
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There's A Reason The Blue Angels Started Flying The A-4 Fighter Jet After The F-4
In the 1970s, the Blue Angels swapped from the F-4 Phantom to the A-4 Skyhawk, a comparatively slower plane. However, the reasons why make a lot of sense.
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One Of The Last Of These Historic WWII Bombers Is Getting A Major Facelift
These historic World War II bombers haven't been in service for decades, and there are only three left. One of them is being restored and put on display.
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These Norwegian Soldiers Still Use An Old-School Tactic To Hide From Drones
As drones reshape modern warfare, Norwegian soldiers are relying on a surprising low-tech method to stay hidden from advanced surveillance.
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The US Air Force Has A Pricey Tactic To Address Pilot Shortages
The Air Force has had a shortage of pilots for several years now. To make sure they're not understaffed, they're willing to spend a lot of money.
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This High-Tech Drone Could Autonomously Scope Out Undersea Mines
Due to the nature of the ocean and its movements, undersea mines are even more dangerous to clean up than landmines. This drone might be the solution.
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How Much Fuel It Would Take For An F-35A To Fly From The US To China?
Although the F-35A can be refueled mid-air to extend its range, it would still take quite a bit of fuel to cross the ocean and make it from the U.S. to China.
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This US Air Force 'Ghost Tanker' Is A Critical Test For American Warplanes
Many military jets have virtually infinite ranges due to their ability to refuel mid-air. The Ghost Tanker has an important role to play in this process.
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Boeing 707 Owned By Frank Sinatra & John Travolta Is Getting A New Lease On Life
John Travolta donated this special edition Boeing 707 way back in 2017, but it has been stalled on its way to repairs ever since. Now, it's finally on its way.
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Hiller X-18: The Strange-Looking Cargo Aircraft That Would Lead The Way For VTOL Technology
The Hiller X-18 was a cargo aircraft that had VTOL capability as far back as the 1950s. Read the story about this strange aircraft that led the VTOL charge.
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Iran's Tank Fleet Before The War: Here's How Many They Had
Before the outbreak of hostilities, Iran boasted one of the most impressive mechanised land forces in the middle east region.
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China Claims New Jet Engine Can Hit Mach 6 Without Changing Modes
Modern fighter jets are extremely capable, except they run into some efficiency problems at extremely high speeds. China says it may have developed a solution.
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The US Army Is Testing A New Way To Quickly Handle Data Management Issues
As the U.S. military adds more data-based systems, it only makes sense that there would be a group to coordinate that data. Here's how they're doing it.
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10 Fighter Jets With GE Engines
General Electric is way more than microwaves and refrigerators. GE Aerospace has been providing America's front line fighters with jet engines for decades.
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$500M US Warship Dismantlement Derailed By An Ill-Timed Computer Glitch
Dismantling a U.S. warship is a complex task at the best of times, but a computer glitch has made this particular dismantlement a whole lot trickier.
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Philippine Navy Weapon Disables Enemies With 'Extremely Loud Disturbing Sound'
Sonic weapons can be useful for more than just crowd control, and are being used as a valuable non-lethal deterrent on the high seas.
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