Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.

The US Air Force has successfully restored an F-35A Lightning II by merging two damaged jets, saving over $74 million.

Entertaining crowds since 1953, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds are one of the world’s best known aerial demonstrations teams, dazzling ...

The U.S. military is flying surveillance aircraft along the southern border with Mexico to collect intelligence and conduct reconnaissance, according to U.S. defense sources familiar with ...

Two U.S. Air Force B-1 bomber aircraft and three Philippine Air Force FA-50 fighter jets joined the brief patrol and training, which involved practicing how to intercept a hostile aircraft ...

File photo of Customs and Border Protection security agents guiding detained migrants to board a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for a removal flight at Fort Bliss, Texas in January 2025.

"Sacred Cow," a reference to the high security surrounding the aircraft and its special status, according to the National Museum of the United States Air Force. ∎ From 1947 to 1953, President ...

The U.S. Air Force tests 3D-printed Microvane drag-reduction technology on the C-17 Globemaster III, cutting fuel consumption.

a US Air Force pilot impacted in the accident was reported to be safe. January 28, 2025: A U.S. Air Force fighter aircraft F-35 was compromised in an accident that occurred at Eielson Air Force ...

Like the fictional Frankenstein's work, it took some creativity to transform the two damaged F-35 Lightning IIs into a single and operational fighter.

The U.S. Air Force wants new small uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) to help locate downed pilots and conduct other rescue ...