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An F-16 pilot died when his ejection seat failed. Was it counterfeit?
New details about 1st Lt. David Schmitz's death have come to light in a federal civil lawsuit filed by his wife against three defense companies.
Historic nomination of first black service chief to move forward after lawmaker lifts secret hold
Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown's nomination had been held up over a KC-46 basing decision.
US Air Force looks to up-gun its airlift planes
Two demonstrations of a new "palletized munitions" concept have shown promise, an Air Force general said.
By Valerie Insinna
More than one company could get cash to build the Air Force’s AI-equipped Skyborg drone
The U.S. Air Force officially launched a competition for Skyborg contracts on May 15.
By Valerie Insinna
US Space Force launches the mysterious X-37B space plane
The X-37B will be hosting more experiments than ever before thanks to a new payload module.
By Valerie Insinna
Space Force top general to Steve Carell: ‘Get a haircut.’
“I was hoping for Bruce Willis,” Gen. John Raymond said of his Netflix alter-ego.
By Valerie Insinna
Boeing rolls out Australia’s first ‘Loyal Wingman’ combat drone
The company is cruising toward a first flight later this year
By Valerie Insinna
The US Air Force wants to develop a hypersonic cruise missile
The service is seeking information from industry on how fast development and production can go.
By Valerie Insinna
The new Air Force One just racked up its first cost overrun
The COVID-19 pandemic is to blame for the loss, Boeing says.
By Valerie Insinna
The Pentagon has cut the number of serious F-35 technical flaws in half
The Pentagon is making progress resolving F-35 glitches, but new issues continue to crop up.
By Valerie Insinna
Top Air Force general defends Advanced Battle Management System from critical report
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein says a report by the GAO is already outdated and didn't contain key info.
By Valerie Insinna