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US Air Force needs 500 next-gen fighters, bombers to beat China, think tank says

"No more ‘divest to invest,’” aviation expert Heather Penney said, arguing that the Air Force needs to dramatically boost its F-47 and B-21 acquisition.

By Stephen Losey

27 hours ago

Meet the pilots executing the rare Navy-Air Force Super Bowl flyover

The flyover is set to include two B-1s, two F-15C Eagles and a pair each of Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets and F-35C Joint Strike Fighters.

By Hope Hodge Seck

3 days ago

F-22s pulled from Super Bowl flyover due to operations, planner says

To complete the formation, F-15s from Fresno Air National Guard Base, California, were tapped late in planning to join the flyover.

By Hope Hodge Seck

4 days ago

Newest Ford-class carrier USS John F. Kennedy aces sea trials

The USS John F. Kennedy is set to join the Navy's fleet in March 2027.

5 days ago

US shoots down Iranian drone approaching aircraft carrier

A U.S. Navy fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, CENTCOM said.

7 days ago

US Navy aviators seen piloting Air Force F-35A Lightning II

Unit insignia of U.S. Navy Air and Test Evaluation Squadron 9, based out of China Lake, California, was recently spotted on an F-35A Lightning II variant.

8 days ago