China Is Pursuing Electronic Warfare that Can Kill Enemy Weapons Instantly. The U.S. Needs to Keep Up.
A well-placed electromagnetic pulse in a major city or near a military base could ground aircraft, disable communications, ...
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Meteor flies on F-35 for first time
The MBDA Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) has for the first time been flown aboard the Lockheed Martin ...
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U.S., Japanese and Australian F-35s Train Together for the First Time at Cope North 25
The main goal of Cope North 25 is the integration of the F-35s from Japan, Australia and the United States, building cooperation, enhancing command and ...
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Rosie the Riveter: Reshaping the Workforce During WWII
Rosie the Riveter wasn't one person, but she is one of the most enduring icons of American history, representing the estimated 6 million women who entered the workforce during World War II.
After SPS fire, who will make the special bolts that keep U.S. aircraft flying?
The government doesn't know whether it will need new suppliers for critical parts that keep U.S. aircraft flying after fire ...
Blackburn Buccaneer: A Look Back At The Royal Navy's Carrier Fighters
During the early years of jet-powered flight, the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy extensively invested in the development of ...
The science behind airplane deicing – a mechanical engineer explains how chemistry and physics make flying a more uplifting experience
In short, deicing is necessary because snow and ice on airplane wings can decrease lift by as much as 30%. Lift is the vertical upward force that keeps a plane in the sky. It is generated when air ...
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USAF’s Special Ops Autonomy Push Looking Toward Air-Launched Swarms
The effort is a collaboration between AFSOC, U.S. Special Operations Command’s Program Executive Office-Fixed Wing and the ...
Exclusive: Airline pilots surprised by Chinese live-fire warning near Australia, messages show
Pilots first heard about a Chinese live-fire naval exercise near Australia last week when already in the air, receiving ...
The USS Tripoli, the Navy's newest F-35 'lightning carrier,' is headed to the Indo-Pacific, bolstering US air power near China
USS Tripoli will replace USS America as the US's forward-deployed big deck amphibious ship in the Indo-Pacific and it's ...
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The Entire B-1 Lancer Fleet From Ellsworth AFB Just Mobilized
U.S. Strategic Command noted that redeploying the entire fleet of Lancer aircraft from one base to another is no small feat.
FAA plans to 'supercharge' air traffic control with faster hiring and pay raises. What you should know before applying to the high-stress job.
Air traffic controllers now earn $160,000 on average and the job doesn't require a college degree. But the career comes with ...