Editor’s Note: To the casual observer, it may appear as though the U.S. Air Force–despite Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter’s assurances, is trying to divest itself of the A-10 faster View More ›
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Air Force: Out With The Old, In With The New?
Editor’s Note: If you were the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force and had one dollar in your pocket to spend, how would you do it? Would you View More ›
Canada: 4 CF-188 Hornets and 100 Personnel To Deploy
Editor’s Note: Canada’s Defense Ministry announced that Canada will send about 100 Royal Canadian Air Force personnel and four CF-188 Hornet fighter jets to train with the Romanian military. As we View More ›
Carlisle: Incredibly Difficult Decision To Delay F-35s
Editor’s Note: It’s difficult to not sound like the proverbial broken record, but even the Joint Strike Fighter program is not immune from budget woes. During the Air Warfare Symposium View More ›
Goldfein: Daesh, Russia Big Factors In A-10 Decision
Editor’s Note: We reported to you a couple weeks ago about the Air Force’s decision to delay the retirement of the A-10C Thunderbolt II until 2022. According to U.S. Air View More ›
Hammer Time: B-52s Go Live at Eglin AFB!
Editor’s Note: There are two different Weapons System Evaluation Programs (WSEPs) currently run by the U.S. Air Force. One is Combat Archer, which is for air-to-air weaponry, and Combat Hammer, View More ›
Milestone Monday: Combat-Coded F-35s Drop First LGBs!
Editor’s Note: This past week the 34th Fighter Squadron at Hill Air Force Base dropped both inert and live laser-guided bombs (LGBs) over the Utah Test and Training Range, marking View More ›
USAF Arsenal Plane Reappears At Air Warfare Symposium
Editor’s Note: Personally, we tend to favor the B-1R version of the “Arsenal Plane” concept. Can you imagine?! Four F-119 motors on a Bone equipped with an AESA radar and View More ›
F-35s Conduct Deployment Test at Mountain Home!
Editor’s Note: Our friends in the F-35 community have been busy of late and the jet continues its march toward Initial Operational Capability, or IOC– fragged to happen later this year. View More ›
Raytheon Enters U.S. T-X Jet Trainer Competition
Editor’s Note: Competition for the USAF’s T-38 jet trainer replacement, known simply as the T-X at this point, has a field of very capable vendors and partnerships. The latest to View More ›
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