F-16XL: Why America Didn’t Get the Best F-16 The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a great aircraft. The Air Force almost had an even better version.
WATCH: Pentagon Releases Video of Airstrikes on Militia Facilities in Syria While the fighter jets struck targets in both Iraq and Syria, near the border between the two nations, the videos appear to...
US F-15, F-16 Fighters Strike Militia Groups on Iraq-Syria Border in Response to Drone Attacks The targeted facilities are believed to be used by groups such as Kata'ib Hezbollah and Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada.
The Air Force Knew It Had an Ejection Seat Problem, But Didn't Speed Up a Fix. Then a Pilot Died And his widow fears that another pilot may suffer the same fate.
The Air Force Updated F-16 Live-Fire Training Rules Following 2017 Strafing Death The U.S. Air Force quietly changed its F-16 Fighting Falcon nighttime live-fire training after a contractor was killed during...
A Fighter Pilot Will Dogfight an AI-Controlled Jet in 2024, Esper Says The Air Force is raising the stakes after an AI program beat a fighter pilot in a series of virtual battles.
Pilot Injured in F-16 Crash at Holloman Air Force Base An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot landing at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico ejected safely Monday before the jet crashed...
Pilot Ejects Safely from F-16 During Landing at Kunsan Air Base The unidentified pilot was transferred to a local medical facility after sustaining minor injuries.
F-16 Crashes During Training Near Holloman Air Force Base; Pilot Ejects The pilot was able to eject from the aircraft and is being treated at a local hospital, base officials said.
Under the Wire, Navy Says it Has Met Mattis' Fighter Jet Readiness Deadline Officials said F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler fleets each "stand above" the 80% readiness goal.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
