Colonel Tim Bailey, the project leader of the F-16 fighter jet at the US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, stated at a press conference on "Life Cycle Industry Day" that the US Air Force will upgrade the F-16 fighter jet to continue service beyond 2040. United States Air Forcefigh...
The service is in the process of phasing out its F-16 fleet in favor of more advanced fighters. It received its first F-16C in 1984; more than 800 of the C- and D-model jets currently reside in the Air Force inventory. Rachel Cohen is the editor of Air Force T...
US Air Force & US Navy Fighter Jets Engage In Dogfight; F-15 Eagle Battled F/A-18 Super Hornet In Mock Drills Actor Tom Cruise kicked off a pleasant interservice conflict between the US Navy and the US Air Force (USAF) in 2018 when he introduced that the manufacturing of his movie...
TheUnited States Air Forcesofficiallywelcomedthefirst of fiveT-7A Red Hawk aircraft, marking a significant milestone for the service in its efforts to modernize its pilot training programs. Boeing, the renowned American multinational aerospace company, delivered the training jets on September 14. These...
The Air Force in Julyrevealed that it received 18 bidsfor a new drone that could fly in formation with manned fighter jets. While Boeing, Northrop Grumman and General Atomics won contracts, much smaller Kratos, which has been thesubject of acquisition speculation, also received a contract. ...
Air Force Museum to add evening hours in 2020 About U.S. PRIVATE JETS All flights are operated by Part 135 carriers. Operators providing service for U.S. PRIVATE JETS clients must meet standards set forth by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). U.S. PRIVATE JETS does not manage ...
Air Force Museum to add evening hours in 2020 About U.S. PRIVATE JETS All flights are operated by Part 135 carriers. Operators providing service for U.S. PRIVATE JETS clients must meet standards set forth by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). U.S. PRIVATE JETS does not manage ...
When two U.S. fighter jets recently faced off in a dogfight in California, only one was piloted by a human.
Senate on Thursday soundly defeated an effort to stop the $23 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets and modernization kits to Turkey, which President Joe Biden's administration approved after Turkey approved Sweden's joining the NATO alliance. The Senate voted 79 to 13...
Two U.S. fighter jets are set to fly over Bosnia on Monday in a demonstration of support for the Balkan country's integrity in the face of increasingly secessionist policies of the Bosnian Serb pro-Russia leader Milorad Dodik. The U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons will fly as p...