Editor’s Note: Started in June of 1943 by Ben Rich and Kelly Johnson, the Skunk Works is responsible for some of the most innovative designs in the history of flight: View More ›
Skunk Works: TR-X Is Under Development
March 13, 2016
Flying Bazooka Drones Are Real?!
March 9, 2016
Editor’s Note: We’ve touched on some of the amazing aircraft designs which have revolutionized aviation since the Wright Brothers took to the sky on 17 December 1903. We’ve heard of View More ›
Senior Leaders Brief “State Of The Air Force”
March 8, 2016
Editor’s Note: Some would say the “State of the Air Force” depends largely on who you talk to. Some say morale is at an all-time low. Others say the Air View More ›
FCAS: Unmanned Future Fighter Collaboration!
March 7, 2016
Editor’s Note: Britain and France are looking to the future of air combat for the respective nations and have announced the full-scale development of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) View More ›
Extended Range MQ-9 Reaper Takes Flight!
March 5, 2016
Editor’s Note: The U.S. Air Force’s most sought-after Remotely-Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in recent years has been the MQ-9 Reaper. The airframe has been an absolute workhouse, and the operators have View More ›
FAA: Drone Registration Surpasses Manned Aircraft!
February 17, 2016
Editor’s Note: Drones, especially those carry GoPro and other action cameras, have become increasingly popular in the past couple of years. Admittedly, our video production department has them, and use View More ›
Did Hackers Take Control of a NASA GlobalHawk?
February 11, 2016
[Editor’s Note: This isn’t the first time hackers have claimed to take control of government-owned UAVs. The alleged victim in this instance is a GlobalHawk owned by NASA, and though View More ›
An Unmanned F6F Hellcat Outwitted Two Jet Fighters!?
February 11, 2016
[Editor’s Note: We ran across this story over the weekend and I was pretty amazed. I’d heard the Hellcat was a particularly robust and stubborn aircraft, and this story certainly View More ›
Are Giant Arrows Dotting the American Landscape?
January 31, 2016
Editor’s Note: So sorry, conspiracy theorists! The concrete arrows in question were not placed there by aliens, nor do they denote the direction to the nearest underground city to escape to in View More ›
Why Are The Drones Crashing So Often?
January 28, 2016
Editor’s Note: It’s true that the RPA (Remotely Piloted Aircraft) community doesn’t get as much love as others, but the aircraft fielded there play a vital role in our national View More ›