This means that while the type is one of the oldest in the USAF, some of the airframes are among the newest. Here are some of ...
The F-15 Eagle is an icon of the United States Air Force, synonymous with aerial superiority and engineering excellence. Before it entered service, it had to prove that it could fulfill the needs of ...
Many Cold War-era aircraft—particularly bombers and cargo planes—continue to serve in air forces around the world due to ...
The US-made F-5s, which first flew in the 1950s, are part of Iran's outdated air force. Tehran relies heavily on its missile and drone arsenal, rather than crewed fighter aircraft. A new satellite ...
In 1957, the 134th ARW started as a fighter-interceptor unit protecting Oak Ridge and Alcoa. Today, the aging KC-135 aircraft ...
T-7A-trained pilots should leave training better prepared for the realities of fifth-generation fighter operations. For generations, the US Air Force has relied upon the Northrop T-38 Talon to train ...