Congress offers procurement boost for F-35 jets in FY24 spending billThe U.S. Air Force would receive enough money to buy 51 F-35As in fiscal 2024 under the compromise defense spending bill lawmakers released.By Stephen Losey and Rachel S. Cohen6 days ago
Osprey pilot, flight engineer to earn posthumous awards for 2010 crashTwo airmen will posthumously receive the Distinguished Flying Cross nearly 14 years after the CV-22 Osprey they were flying crashed in Afghanistan.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown2 weeks ago
F-35 upgrade delays prompt US Air Force to scale back jet purchasesThe Pentagon stopped accepting deliveries of the newest F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in summer 2023 as software problems snarled the jets' latest upgrades.By Stephen Losey2 weeks ago
Turkey F-16 sale to proceed after Senate voteThe Senate overwhelmingly rejected a resolution to block the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after Ankara approved Sweden's NATO accession.By Bryant Harris4 weeks ago
US, South Korea practice missile intercepts after North Korean testsFriday's drill involved F-35A fighter jets from both countries and other fighter jets from South Korea.5 weeks ago
US, Singapore air forces to team up at vital Pacific base in GuamThe Singapore Airshow is set to begin amid efforts by the city state to train its air-warfare capabilities at home and in faraway locales.By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo5 weeks ago