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Navy crew helped rescue F-16 pilot after ejection over California

A U.S. Navy search-and-rescue team known as the “Dust Devils” played a pivotal part in the rescue of an Air Force pilot who safely ejected from an F-16.

13 days ago

China remains No. 1 threat in space: Space Force general

China is catching up to the U.S. military’s space capabilities at an “incredible pace," said Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess.

By Carla Babb

5 months ago

Anduril nears first drone wingman flight, promises early autonomy

Anduril said that flying its CCA semiautonomously from the start will allow it to "leapfrog" over parts of the testing process.

By Stephen Losey

5 months ago

Chief of staff’s exit won’t leave gap at top of Air Force, Meink says

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin's retirement, announcement halfway through the typical four-year term, surprised many last month.

By Stephen Losey

5 months ago

USAF must focus maintainers on key planes as readiness suffers: Meink

Readiness rates of U.S. Air Force planes have steadily declined in recent years, despite efforts by multiple administrations to improve them.

By Stephen Losey

5 months ago

First F-47 now being built, will fly in 2028: US Air Force chief

The sixth-generation F-47 will replace the F-22 Raptor, have advanced engines and stealth and fly with drone wingmen called collaborative combat aircraft.

By Stephen Losey

5 months ago