Read What makes an effective UAV and the firms that make the difference: Part I In the previous installment, we explored what characteristics make an effective Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). View More ›
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The Pic of the Day: Preparing to refuel over Japan
Pilots with the 13th and 14th Fighter Squadrons fly alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to Tennessee Air National Guard’s 134th Air Refueling Wing, over northern Japan, Jan. 18, 2017. Pilots View More ›
What makes an effective UAV and the firms that make the difference: Part I
Since the closing of the 20th Century, the popularity and utilization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have increased markedly. The versatility and cost-efficiency of the UAV make it an essential View More ›
The Pic of the Day: Taking off in an F-15E
A 492nd Fighter Squadron’s F-15E Strike Eagle takes off from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Feb. 15, 2017. The 492nd FS trains regularly to ensure RAF Lakenheath brings unique air View More ›
The Pic of the Day: The business end of an F-15
Col. David Brynteson, the 332nd Expeditionary Operations Group commander, checks the engines on an F-15E Strike Eagle, Jan. 27, 2016, in Southwest Asia. Brynteson was preparing to fly his last View More ›
Check your tickets! Here are the 20 safest airlines in the world
An airline’s safety record may not be the deciding factor when a person books a flight with one carrier over another, but it’s definitely something that most travelers think about View More ›
The Pic of the Day: F-22 participates in Heritage Flight
An F-22 Raptor performs a heritage flight during the 2017 Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb. 9, 2017. The program was established in 1997, allowing View More ›
The Pic of the Day: Communicating with the A-10
Airman 1st Class Diante Cooper, a 19th Air Support Operations Squadron Tactical Air Control Party specialist, watches and communicates with an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a joint close air support View More ›
The future of flight is small, and companies like Qualcomm are helping to make drones smaller
It’s easy to look at a product like Lockheed Martin’s F-35 and say “Lockheed manufactures that aircraft,” which would be a true statement. However, much of the “manufacturing” the company View More ›
The Pic of the Day: Thunderbird F-16 flies alongside an old Thunderbird T-38
Maj. Nick Krajicek, a T-38 Talon pilot, flies in a two-ship formation with retired Lt. Col. Dale Cooke, a former T-38 pilot, over Tyndall Air Force Base and Panama City, View More ›
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