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The stunning maneuvers flown by US Air Force demo pilots showcase dogfighting skills

The stunts that US Air Force demo teams perform derive from real combat scenarios. Airshows offer a…

Lauren Frias   


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Strike on Iran shows Israeli Air Force's embrace of ballistic missiles

Israel's weapon of choice in its attack on Iran was air-lanched ballistic missiles, which struck ta…

Paul Iddon   


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US invested significantly in expanding strategic partnership with India: Kurt Campbell

Addressing the ongoing India-US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) Summit in California on Mo…

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US Air Force pilots share what it takes to make the elite Thunderbirds team and fly F-16s just inches apart at near-supersonic speeds

Some Thunderbird pilots spend at least a decade flying fighter aircraft to qualify for the team. In…

Lauren Frias   


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US Air Force says war with China in the Pacific is not 'imminent or inevitable' but the threat is growing

Frank Kendall, the US Air Force Secretary, said that the likelihood of war with China in the Pacifi…

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US approves $2B arms sale to Taiwan including air-to-air missiles and NASAMS weapon systems

The NASAMS is a medium-range air-defense system that can be used to defend against aircraft, drones…

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China is sending military gear into orbit at a 'mind-boggling' pace, says US Space Force chief

Gen. Chance Saltzman, head of the US military's space operations, is more worried about China's spa…

Hannah Abraham   


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Russia's military still has dangerous combat forces 'barely touched' by the Ukraine war, top US general in Europe warns

Gen. Christopher Cavoli also said that the Russian ground forces operating in Ukraine are bigger th…

Jake Epstein   


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Miss America Madison Marsh says people just keep getting pageantry and the Air Force wrong

Madison Marsh has used her reign as Miss America 2024 to highlight similarities between the beauty …

Lauren Frias   


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I toured an Air Force One plane used by 4 US presidents. Take a look inside the 'flying Oval Office.'

The jet, known as SAM (Special Air Missions) 970, was customized to meet the needs of the president…

Talia Lakritz   


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Photo hints a big US Air Force Reaper drone competition was focused on one of China's fake islands in the South China Sea

A photo from the recent exercise reveals a map of Mischief Reef, an artificial island that China ha…

Jake Epstein   


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The US is in a technological arms race with China, Air Force secretary says, and AI could decide who wins

US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said China is working to get the upper hand "in a race for tec…

Chris Panella   


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The US needs ammunition for its next big war — a lot of it

US support for Ukraine and Israel is offering a glimpse at just how much ammo it'll need for its ne…

Jake Epstein   


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The air freight industry is on high alert after fires at DHL warehouses were linked to Russian sabotage operations

Fires broke out at DHL warehouses in the UK and Germany over the summer. Officials say they were li…

Rebecca Rommen   


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Ukraine says it cracked open a Russian decoy drone used to fool air defenses and found Western parts inside

Russia uses unarmed decoy drones to try to distract Ukrainian air defenses, Kyiv's military intelli…

Jake Epstein   


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US vs. Chinese replenishment ships: The workhorses that keep aircraft carriers operating

China is relatively new to replenishment ships and tends to build new vessels. The US Navy has 100 …

Benjamin Brimelow   


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US Air Force wildly overpaid Boeing by almost 8,000% for C-17 aircraft bathroom soap dispensers, Pentagon watchdog finds

The Air Force paid over 80 times the going rate for a bathroom soap dispenser, per a new watchdog r…

Chris Panella   


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A US Air Force squadron tinkered with the electronic warfare systems on Ukraine's new F-16s so they could fight evolving Russian threats

Electronic warfare has played a prominent role in Ukraine, with both sides using it to mess with en…

Jake Epstein   


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See the first video showing the US Air Force's B-21 Raider in flight

The B-21 Raider strategic bomber is now flying twice a week, US Air Force officials said, a major s…

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A new experimental US Air Force bomb can sink warships, but the question is if it's the right weapon for a war with China

The US military hails its experimental QUICKSINK weapon as a low-cost way to defeat surface vessels…

Jake Epstein