Which Plane Does The US Air Force Thunderbirds Fly?
The Thunderbirds are the U.S. Air Force's demonstration flying group, and they have specially modified planes to do it.
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Skyraider II: US Air Force’s retro Vietnam-era warbird makes a modern comeback
The US Air Force unveils the Skyraider II, a modernized Vietnam-style combat plane built for close air support, ISR, and ...
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Air Force aircraft readiness plunges to new low, alarming chief
The Air Force provided statistics on how many of each kind of aircraft it had in 2024, as well as the percentage of time each ...
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US Air Force first to accept official combat drones
The age of the piloted fighter aircraft may not be over but the US Air Force has shown that it may be time to start ...
See the Anduril and General Atomics drones the US Air Force just marked as the first-ever uncrewed fighter jets
The two uncrewed fighters will bolster the US' diminishing fleet as the future of its next-generation stealth fighter remains ...
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US Air Force designates Collaborative Combat Aircraft as YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A
The US Air Force (USAF) has assigned official designations to its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) models, General David ...
Marine officer honored for leadership in aftermath of chaotic Osprey crash
Capt. Joshua C. Watson rallied his Marines after a 2023 Osprey crash, accounting for all and evacuating wounded despite a ...
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Air Force aircraft readiness plunges to new low, alarming chief
the CV-22 Osprey, the F-16 fighter, the KC-46 Pegasus tanker and the T-38C Talon jet trainer. The lack of enough mission-capable aircraft has forced the Air Force to make tough choices on how to ...