AURORA, Colo. — Barely more than six in 10 aircraft in the Air Force’s fleet were able to carry out their missions on an average day in fiscal 2024, according to a Defense News analysis.

“Those sixth-generation aircraft, we believe, are for air superiority,” said General Kenneth Wilsbach, head of Air Combat Command, which manages the USAF’s fighter, reconnaissance and ...

After 32 years of fixing people, Clarence Clayton retired and jumped into his other love: aviation. He finds the professions ...

Air Force F-16 fighter jets scrambled Sunday to intercept aircraft that entered the airspace over President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida — the second time that’s happened in 48 hours ...

Now the Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft program has taken things a giant step further, by declaring that the YFQ-42A made by General Atomics and the YFQ-44A from Anduril are now official ...

Air Force fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft flying in the temporarily restricted airspace near Donald Trump's Florida home Sunday, bringing the number of violations to more than 20 ...

In yet another airspace security breach near US President Donald Trump's Florida residence, Air Force fighter jets were scrambled on Sunday to intercept a civilian aircraft flying into temporarily ...

President Donald Trump waves from his limousine as he arrives at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Fla., Saturday, March 8, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) 31,170 ...

The FA-50 jet lost communication with other Air Force aircraft around midnight on Monday during a night combat assault, which was being conducted in support of ground forces who were battling ...

Air Force fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft flying in the temporarily restricted airspace near President Donald Trump's Florida home Sunday, bringing the number of violations to more ...

The FA-50 jet lost communication during the combat mission with other air force aircraft earlier this week before reaching a target area in southern Bukidnon province. The other aircraft were able ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. Air Force fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft flying in the temporarily restricted airspace near Donald Trump’s Florida home Sunday, bringing the ...