With their powerful engines and aerodynamic frames, the following aircraft represent the pinnacle of fighter jet technology ...

The C-17 has a reputation as a versatile aircraft that has played a part in a wide range of transport missions for troops, ...

House and Senate versions of the FY2026 NDAA offer competing visions for the Air Force’s refueling fleet, threatening to ...

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has confirmed that the United States Air Force’s E-4B or "Nightwatch” aircraft landed at the ...

A US Air Force weather reconnaissance flight was forced to return early after encountering severe turbulence while collecting ...

Germany produced three outstanding modern airliners in the interwar period: the Junkers Ju 52, Junkers Ju 86 and Focke-Wulf ...

The ranking is based on a comprehensive "TruVal Rating" that assesses modernization, logistical support, and fleet balance.

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The origins of the USAF lie in a decision made just four years after the Wright ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said he expected further pledges, noting that $2 billion already had been committed through ...

The Netherlands has joined the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, boosting transatlantic cooperation on next-generation unmanned air systems.

The aircraft entered the eye of Hurricane Melissa from the southeast shortly after sunrise. In one of the videos, shared on X ...

Unusually heavy turbulence forced an Air Force WC-130 Hurricane Hunter aircraft to turn back from Hurricane Melissa and ...