The YFQ-48A drone is now the third drone vying for the US Air Force’s “Collaborative Combat Aircraft” program, following General Atomics’ YFQ-42A and Anduril’s YFQ-44A.
F-15E and A-10 retirements, accelerates F/A-XX and F-47 oversight, and demands a concrete plan for post-E-6B nuclear ...
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The mighty US Air Force isn’t prepared for what’s coming

Key Points and Summary – China’s stealth revolution is no longer hypothetical. With the J-20 in growing numbers, carrier-capable J-35s emerging, and unmanned stealth projects maturing, Beijing is ...
With the coming up of the dual-use military airfield on Great Nicobar Island, India’s Armed Forces will be able to keep a closer eye on the Six Degree Channel “choke point” in the Indian Ocean ...
For the US Air Force, the T-38 prepares students for high-performance combat aviation in wide-open airspace. Meanwhile, the T-45 emphasizes the challenges of carrier operations. The US Air Force, Navy ...
The US Air Force announced plans Tuesday to purchase two Boeing 747-8 aircraft to support its future presidential airlift program, with an Air Force official confirming it would acquire the planes ...
The U.S. Navy has picked up some of the U.S. Air Force’s T-38 repair work as the service faces a large backlog of Talon IIs requiring work. Naval Air Systems Command in a Nov. 25 announcement said it ...
While offering different philosophies and emphasis, each routine requires pilots capable of bringing their aircraft to the edge of their performance envelopes—the result of years of training and ...
Following the delivery earlier this year, the first Portuguese Super Tucanos have been retrofitted with NATO-compatible systems. The Portuguese Air Force ...