What We Know About China's H-20 (The Stealth Bomber Stuck In Limbo)
China first revealed its plans to build a stealth bomber in 2016, but the aircraft has yet to surface as of 2026. Here's what we know about the H-20 bomber.
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USAF Will Fly B-52s Until 2050, But It's Already Looking For What Comes Next
The Air Force is already looking for a replacement for the B-52 bomber, but in the meantime, it plans to fly the current model until at least 2050.
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These 40-Year-Old F-16 Fighter Jets Are Still Ready To Fly At A Moment's Notice
While it's nearing the end of its operational life, this venerable fighter jet dating back to the 1980s is still used by the Colorado Air National Guard.
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Why The US Navy Never Flew The F-15 Eagle
The F-15 Eagle is a legend of the skies, and it earned that reputation despite never flying for the U.S. Navy. Here's why the Navy opted against the F-15.
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Japan's Answer To Drone Warfare Is An Ultra-Cheap Cardboard-Based Swarm
The modern battlefield continues to shift with inexpensive drones becoming a major part of conflict. Japan may have developed the least expensive ones of all.
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Google Suddenly Drops Its Bid To Build America's Drone Swarms
Google looked all set to play a big role in the Pentagon's efforts to develop new ways to control the U.S.' drone swarms, but the tech giant has pulled out.
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What Aircraft Fly Out Of Kirtland Air Force Base?
Spanning more than 50,000 acres, Kirtland Air Force Base is one of the larger U.S. bases by size. However, it might not house the aircraft you'd expect.
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The Advanced Fighter Jet Replacing The UAE's Mirage 2000-9
The UAE is finally retiring its aging fleet of Mirage interceptors. Discover the advanced $18 billion fighter jet they are buying instead of the F-35.
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4 Celebrities Who Own A Gulfstream G550 Private Jet
Private jets may not be the most environmentally friendly transportation, but plenty of celebrities still have them. Here's who flies the Gulfstream G550.
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Every Announced US Air Force Base Getting The B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber (So Far)
The U.S. Air Force's newest stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, continues to undergo test flights ahead of its planned delivery to USAF bases in 2027.
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China Has A Way To Keep Drones Flying Longer, And The Method May Surprise You
As drones increasingly become a feature in modern warfare, the question is how to keep them in the air for longer. China has an interesting answer.
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Black Hawk Vs. HH-60W: What The Air Force Changed (And Why It Matters)
The HH-60W may look like a Black Hawk, but key Air Force upgrades reveal how the platform was reshaped for a very different mission and role in combat.
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US Army Names New Aircraft In Honor Of A Historic Kansas Tribe
The U.S. Army is scheduled to begin flying a new aircraft in the early 2030s, and it has revealed the designation for this latest addition to its fleet.
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Is Buckley Still An Air Force Base & Do Any Planes Still Fly Out Of It?
You may not have heard of the Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado, but it still plays an important role in the United States Air Force.
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How Many Air Force Bases Are In Florida & Which Is The Biggest?
With 19 total military installations across all branches of service, the state of Florida has its fair share of air force bases both large and small.
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Does The Air Force Pay Pilots More Than Airlines? The Answer Might Be A Surprise
Of the various career paths possible for pilots, two stand out among the rest -- military or commercial airline -- but which one has the most earning potential?
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Why The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Is Smaller Than The B-2
The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider is the newest stealth bomber to join the U.S. Air Force. There are a few advantages to its relatively small size.
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There's A Reason The Blue Angels Started Flying The A-4 Fighter Jet After The F-4
In the 1970s, the Blue Angels swapped from the F-4 Phantom to the A-4 Skyhawk, a comparatively slower plane. However, the reasons why make a lot of sense.
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One Of The Last Of These Historic WWII Bombers Is Getting A Major Facelift
These historic World War II bombers haven't been in service for decades, and there are only three left. One of them is being restored and put on display.
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The US Air Force Has A Pricey Tactic To Address Pilot Shortages
The Air Force has had a shortage of pilots for several years now. To make sure they're not understaffed, they're willing to spend a lot of money.
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This High-Tech Drone Could Autonomously Scope Out Undersea Mines
Due to the nature of the ocean and its movements, undersea mines are even more dangerous to clean up than landmines. This drone might be the solution.
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How Much Fuel It Would Take For An F-35A To Fly From The US To China?
Although the F-35A can be refueled mid-air to extend its range, it would still take quite a bit of fuel to cross the ocean and make it from the U.S. to China.
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This US Air Force 'Ghost Tanker' Is A Critical Test For American Warplanes
Many military jets have virtually infinite ranges due to their ability to refuel mid-air. The Ghost Tanker has an important role to play in this process.
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Boeing 707 Owned By Frank Sinatra & John Travolta Is Getting A New Lease On Life
John Travolta donated this special edition Boeing 707 way back in 2017, but it has been stalled on its way to repairs ever since. Now, it's finally on its way.
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Hiller X-18: The Strange-Looking Cargo Aircraft That Would Lead The Way For VTOL Technology
The Hiller X-18 was a cargo aircraft that had VTOL capability as far back as the 1950s. Read the story about this strange aircraft that led the VTOL charge.
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China Claims New Jet Engine Can Hit Mach 6 Without Changing Modes
Modern fighter jets are extremely capable, except they run into some efficiency problems at extremely high speeds. China says it may have developed a solution.
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10 Fighter Jets With GE Engines
General Electric is way more than microwaves and refrigerators. GE Aerospace has been providing America's front line fighters with jet engines for decades.
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