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Can the Air Force make its next-gen fighter jet cheaper than the F-35?
The Air Force wants to keep its next-generation fighter jet affordable without sacrificing capability. Some analysts warn it can't be done.
Pilot program for F-35 maintainers ends with little fanfare
“Ultimately, the [Lightning Technician Program] concept did not meet the needs of the Air Force enterprise,” the service said.
Congress would approve A-10 retirements, more F-35s in defense bill
For years, Congress has thwarted the Air Force's attempts to retire the iconic A-10 Warthog, but that is about to change.
Congress to direct faster review of Army recruiting fraud cases
Two officers cleared by CID's case review also want to know how the Army will help make things right.
By Davis Winkie
Gallery: See the planes on display before the B-21 rollout
The Advancing Aeronautics Expo before the B-21 rollout was a display of aviation history, all the way back to the Doolittle Raiders of World War II.
Fighter pilot who tailed a civilian plane blamed for destroying F-16
Investigators blamed the pilot for his jet’s demise, saying the airman could have regained control over the F-16.
F-35B nose touches ground as plane is being towed in Japan
The mishap occurred at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan.
Carrier Gerald R Ford returns to Norfolk after brief deployment
The carrier will conduct a lengthier deployment in 2023.
By Diana Stancy
USS Gerald R Ford slated to wrap up first deployment
The carrier, which got underway on Oct. 4, and its strike group focused on air defense, anti-subsurface warfare, and distributed maritime operations.
By Diana Stancy
Users of the F-35 huddle in Italy to tout joint maintenance plans
Italy hopes that pooling maintenance will encourage users to send jets to its fledgeling F-35 maintenance hub at Cameri air base in the country's north.
By Tom Kington