RIVERSIDE — The National Museum of the US Air Force reopened its doors to the public today after being closed due to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The museum welcomed over 1,000 ...

The tradition of exchange of the prisoners has Air Force Falcons cadets wearing letters that spell out “sink Navy” at Falcon Stadium at the U.S. Air Force Academy on Saturday in Colorado Springs.

After World War II, the Cold War highlighted the need for a capable air service to counter the Soviet threat—resulting in the Air Force’s creation on September 18, 1947. On Thursday, Gen. Eric M.

With their powerful engines and aerodynamic frames, the following aircraft represent the pinnacle of fighter jet technology in terms of speed and performance. During the Cold War, the United States ...

The base is the headquarters of the Twentieth Air Force (20 AF), which is in command of all Air Force intercontinental ...

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The 127th and, under current plans, last F-16 to be converted into an optionally-piloted QF-16 full-scale aerial target has ...

Sierra Nevada Corp. plans to turn five Boeing 747-8 aircraft into the Air Force's new fleet of Survivable Airborne Operations Center planes, which would allow the president to direct forces during a ...

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) initiated a program in December 1979, known as the Cargo-Experimental (C-X) competition, as a means of finding a new strategic airlift aircraft that was ...

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit, center, from the 72d Test and Evaluation Squadron assigned to the 53rd Wing, a Royal Norwegian Air Force P-8 Poseidon, center back, and four Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 ...

The Air Force said in a report to Congress that it needs to add about 300 more combat-coded fighters to be able to carry out its missions with low risk. (Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook/Air Force) The Air ...