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Congress must approve the plan, which would see the US Air Force accelerate retirement of its entire A-10 fleet by two years.
Prior to attack on biggest US military base in Middle East, US had already started taking ‘force protection’ measures.
US airlines have the world's four largest fleets. Here's how the Boeing and Airbus planes operated by Delta, United, American, and Southwest shape up.
As of last year, the Civil Reserve Air Fleet included 441 aircraft from 27 commercial carriers, which is leaner compared to the 553 from back in 2014, but still robust.
The House Appropriations Committee's Defense subcommittee released its draft bill for fiscal-year 2026 late on Tuesday, which aims to buy one additional F-35 jet versus the Pentagon's 2025 budget ...
This was not a drill. Members of US Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City nixed a Fleet Week search and rescue demonstration in Manhattan on Memorial Day for the real thing — more than 100 miles ...
The presidential fleet also includes other fixed-wing aircraft besides the modified 747. The C-32A, a modified Boeing 757-200, is better suited for smaller airports or low-profile missions.
U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) wrote in January 2022: "Under the Air Force's KC-46 program, Boeing is developing an aerial refueling tanker from a commercial aircraft design.
The US Air Force calls it the “Frankenjet,” a stealth fighter stitched together from the parts of two F-35s wrecked in accidents that is now on duty and combat ready.
More than half of the 11 United States Navy aircraft carriers—which is the largest fleet in the world—were underway over the weekend as ... the carrier air wing expended nearly 60 air-to-air ...
Summary and What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy has acquired additional F-16 Fighting Falcons from the U.S. Air Force to replace retiring legacy F/A-18 Hornets used for adversary combat training ...