Air Force
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Air ForceAir Force Releases Cause of Fatal 2018 Pave Hawk Accident in Iraq
The Air Force has determined the cause of a fatal accident this past March involving a Pave Hawk helicopter in Iraq that killed all on board. On March 15, an […]
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ArmyDunford: More Wargames, Exercises Needed To Better Inform Modernization Budgeting Priorities
The Pentagon’s top military officer on Friday said the department needs to increase its use of war games and exercises to make critical decision on modernization priorities facing potential budget […]
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SpaceDoD Reveals Six Recommendations to Move Ahead with Space Force
The Pentagon’s second-highest civilian official presented several recommendations that would help the department build a path to a Space Force during a National Space Council public meeting Oct. 23. Representing […]
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Air ForceAir Force Solicitations Include Mid-November Delivery Date for KC-46
The Air Force appears to be targeting a mid-November delivery date for the long-awaited KC-46 air refueling tanker, although several steps are still required before manufacturer Boeing [BA] can hand […]
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Air ForceDoD: F-22s Suffering Minor Damage to Move to Langley Next Week
Several F-22 fighter jets that sustained minor damage during Hurricane Michael are expected to be moved from Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, as early as next week, a Pentagon spokesman […]
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Air ForceBlue Origin: Reusability Key Factor in Future Air Force Space Architecture
The Air Force is prioritizing reusability for its future space systems as demonstrated in its recent launch service agreement awards, a Blue Origin official said Oct. 19. The service has […]
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Air ForceULA Completes 50th Launch For U.S. Air Force With AEHF Mission
United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully carried the fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) mission into orbit for the U.S. Air Force on an Atlas V rocket that took off early […]
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Air ForceAnalyst: Too Soon to Tell If Protest-Free Trend Will Stick for Air Force Programs
A series of protest-free wins for major Air Force aircraft programs are a welcome sight for both the service and contract winner Boeing [BA], but whether the trend sticks for […]
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Air ForceAir Force: Loss of Consciousness Deemed Cause of Fatal 2018 F-16 Crash
The Air Force on Tuesday released an accident investigation board report determining the cause of a fatal F-16 Thunderbird crash this past April. Maj. Stephen Del Bagno, an F-16CM pilot […]
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Air ForceAir Force Officials: Extent of Damage to F-22s at Tyndall Still Unknown
The Air Force continues to assess the potential damage to multiple F-22 Raptor fighter jets inflicted last week by Hurricane Michael at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. It remains to […]