The US Air Force just used its oldest bomber to attack IranU.S. Central Command confirmed that a fleet of B-52s was used to target ballistic missile and commander control posts in Iran.By Claire Barrett5 days ago
Air Force One will be painted red, white and blue as Trump has hinted, US military saysA red, white and blue color scheme championed by President Donald Trump will become the new look for Air Force One, the U.S. military said Thursday.3 weeks ago
US Air Force buying more bunker-buster bombs after Iran nuclear strikesThe 30,000-pound guided bomb is designed to penetrate an estimated 200 feet through rock or other hard substances before destroying enemy labs or bunkers.By Stephen Losey3 weeks ago
Qatar-gifted Air Force One plane delivery expected this summerThe administration's acceptance of a plane from Qatar to use as a short-term Air Force One has sparked concerns about cost and ethics.By Stephen Losey7 weeks ago
US Air Force awards Boeing $2B contract to begin B-52 engine upgradesThe upgrades to the B-52's engines and numerous other systems are so dramatic the Air Force plans to redesignate the Cold War-era bomber the B-52J.By Stephen Losey2 months ago
B-52 with key radar upgrade flies to Edwards for testingThe new AESA radar is a major part of the U.S. Air Force's plan to thoroughly revamp the venerable B-52, and extend its life into at least the 2050s.By Stephen Losey3 months ago