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25 Years Ago Today: An U.S. F-117 Stealth Jet Is Shot Down Over Serbia

OTD in 1999, “Vega 31” was shot down near Belgrade. Here’s how it went. On Mar. 27, 1999, during the fourth night of Operation Allied...

In Orbit Aerospace wins $1.8 million AFWERX contract

SAN FRANCISCO – Los Angeles startup In Orbit Aerospace won a $1.8 million AFWERX contract to develop a novel method of spacecraft docking in...

U.S. Air Force Deploys B-52H And B-1B Bomber Task Forces

Few days apart, B-52s landed at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean and B-1s landed at Moron in Spain. The U.S. Air Force started two...

How open ecosystems can support Pentagon’s digital engineering efforts

The U.S. Department of Defense has made it clear: Digital engineering is critical to the future of our national defense. Many in government and...

US Air Force wish list asks for spare parts, but no more fighters

The U.S. Air Force’s $3.5 billion budgetary wish list for fiscal 2025 includes more funds for spare parts to get grounded planes back in...

Quantum News Briefs: March 25, 2024: Berkeley Lab Researchers Win ISC 2024 Hans Meuer Award; New center positions UC Riverside as a leader in...

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry posted 25 Mar 2024 Quantum News Briefs: March 25, 2024:  Berkeley Lab Researchers Win ISC 2024...

Private satellite operators make case for helping military track ground targets

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force and the Space Force are working with the National Reconnaissance Office to develop a dedicated constellation of sensor...

73 Years Ago Today: SAC Transport with Nuclear Secrets and Mysterious Cargo Crashes in Atlantic. Then it Gets Weird.

A Desperate Plea for Help. A Terrifying Survival Ordeal. A Bizarre Disappearance, and the Strangest Cold War Mystery You’ve Never Heard Of. It started out...

F-22 Raptor Photographed With New Stealthy External Fuel Tanks

The new fuel tanks are part of a package of upgrades announced in 2022. Two years after the upgrades were announced, we might have the...

Congress offers procurement boost for F-35 jets in FY24 spending bill

The U.S. Air Force would receive enough money to buy 51 F-35A fighter jets in fiscal 2024 under the compromise Pentagon spending bill lawmakers...

F-15EX Delivery To Operational Units Nears With Maiden Flight Of First Jet Destined To 142nd FW

F-15EX-008 is the first planned to be delivered to the 142nd Fighter Wing of the Oregon Air National Guard. The introduction into operational service of...

Congress wants US Air Force to better explain reorganization plans

Lawmakers want to hear more from the Department of the Air Force about its plans for its biggest reorganization in decades.The department in February...

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