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New U.S. Air Force tanker reaches 5000-sortie milestone

The U.S. Air Force has announced that its high-tech KC-46A refueling tanker reached the 5000 sortie milestone. According to a press release issued Thursday by...

Raytheon gets $2 billion contract for new nuclear cruise missile

Raytheon, an aerospace and defense giant based in Waltham, Massachusetts, has won a $2 billion U.S. Air Force contract to engineer and develop the...

Seven U.S. Air Force EC-130H jamming planes do the “Elephant Walk” in Arizona

The U.S. Air Force 55th Electronic Combat Group based at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona showed off its might during the "Elephant Walk" training. On...

U.S. Air Force develops bio-inspired micro drones

The U.S. Air Force has confirmed it is developing a new class of bio-inspired micro air vehicles. Inspired by the biological attributes of birds and...

U.S. Air Force B-52H bombers complete mission over Black Sea

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs reported on Thursday that two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the...

U.S. military successfully test low-cost reusable drone interceptor system

The Pentagon’s research division, which is called DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) announced on Monday that in recent tests at Eglin Air Force...

U.S. Air Force evaluates electric aircraft for medevac missions

The U.S. Air Force is evaluating the use of electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL, aircraft for missions like medical evacuations (medevac) and...

Pentagon plans to use rockets to drop cargo from space

The U.S. Department of the Air Force announced June 4 plans to use commercial rockets for airdropping cargo virtually anywhere in the world within...
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