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Mar 03, 2023
The latest set of Joint Strike Fighters is due to arrive during an important phase in the service’s modernization plans.
Mar 02, 2023
The UK RAF plans to transfer most C-130J missions to the Airbus A400M by the time the Hercules leaves service in the summer.
May 16, 2023 | 10:00 AM ET On March 9, U.S. President Joe Biden is scheduled to submit its fiscal 2024 budget request to the Congress. The U.S…
Mar 01, 2023
European military views on the need for high-speed rotorcraft are in stark contrast to those held in the U.S.
Feb 28, 2023
Startup The Air Co. plans to demonstrate a mobile synthetic fuel production plant.
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Jul 16, 2025
The Trump administration has put forth its nominees for the second-highest-ranking officers in the U.S. Air Force and Space Force.
Jul 16, 2025
Discussions among senior military leaders internationally have taken on a more serious approach, the top U.S. Air Force officer says
Jul 16, 2025
The “tough decision” to cut the U.S. Air Force’s planned E-7A Wedgetail fleet was simply a balancing act for funding, Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin says.
Jul 16, 2025
The European Union plans a large boost in defense spending in its next multiyear budget that aims to total €2 trillion ($2.3 billion) for 2028-34.
Jul 16, 2025
The UK government has named Air Marshal Harv Smyth to be the next chief of staff for the Royal Air Force.
Jul 16, 2025
Airbus says it has signed an agreement with Kratos to offer a version of the XQ-58A Valkyrie for potential German Air Force use before the end of the decade.
Jul 16, 2025
HASC passed its fiscal 2026 defense policy bill, looking to block some key moves in the DOD proposal and raising the fleet size of USAF mobility aircraft.
Jul 15, 2025
House lawmakers are directing the Defense Department to formally establish the Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Tracking (TacSRT).