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This month marks 60 years since the Chinook prototype took to the skies, setting the stage for the rotorcraft’s eventual dominance in heavy-lift heroics.

 
 

 

 

Want to be a fighter pilot? Here's what you'll need on your application
• Want to be a fighter pilot? Here's what you'll need on your application
— In this video, US Air Force Maj. Justin "Hasard" Lee breaks down what requirements you'll need....>>
 
Pentagon Reveals USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighters Patrolling Middle East With Stealth-Spotting Infrared Sensors
• Pentagon Reveals USN F/A-18F Super Hornet Fighters Patrolling Middle East With Stealth-Spotting Infrared Sensors
— Photos recently posted by the US Navy show its F/A-18F Super Hornets deployed to the Middle Eas....>>
 
US Army Wants Electronic Jammer Weapon With Missile Defense Capabilities
• US Army Wants Electronic Jammer Weapon With Missile Defense Capabilities
— US Army officials unveiled plans on Tuesday for a vehicle-mounted electronic jamming system tha....>>
 
USAF 416th FLTS, AFRL Tests “Gray Wolf” Cruise Missile
• USAF 416th FLTS, AFRL Tests “Gray Wolf” Cruise Missile
— The USAF 416th Flight Test Squadron recently completed a round of tests of the Air Force Resear....>>
 
USAF F-16 Downs Drone With Rocket for Cruise Missile

• USAF F-16 Downs Drone With Rocket for Cruise Missile

 
 
Northrop Grumman to EW Suite Prototype for USAF F-16 • Northrop Grumman to EW Suite Prototype for USAF F-16  
 
Northrop Grumman Delivers 500th AN/APG-81 AESA Radar for the F-35 Lightning II
• Northrop Grumman Delivers 500th AN/APG-81 AESA Radar for the F-35 Lightning II
— Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has delivered its 500th AN/APG-81 fire control radar f....>>
 
Versatile. Lethal. Sustainable. Bell Announces 360 Invictus For U.S. Army Fara Competition
• Versatile. Lethal. Sustainable. Bell Announces 360 Invictus For U.S. Army Fara Competition
— Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced a new rotorcraft, Bell 360....>>
 
US Air Force Prototypes 6th-Gen Future Stealth Fighters
• US Air Force Prototypes 6th-Gen Future Stealth Fighters
— Drone fighter jets, hypersonic attack planes, artificial intelligence, lasers, electronic warfa....>>
 
Robinson R66 Turbine Surpasses 1 Million Flight Hours
• Robinson R66 Turbine Surpasses 1 Million Flight Hours
— Robinson Helicopter Company announced the R66 Turbine fleet surpassed 1,000,000 flight hours....>>
 
  USA AIR FORCE NEWS ARCHIVES: News & Headlines
U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, downed by USSR, to get Silver Star (9.06.2012)
F-16 Fighter jets intercept planes in Obama airspace near Los Angeles (8.06.2012)
Aerion Expands Collaboration With NASA (8.06.2012)
DynCorp selected for T-6 aircraft support Centers (7.06.2012)
The Space Shuttle lands in Manhattan! (6.06.2012)
The U.S. P-2V Neptune Aerial Firefighting Tanker Down In Utah (6.06.2012)
New Flight Restrictions Haven't Curbed F-22 Operations (6.06.2012)
X-ray space telescope readied for launch (5.06.2012)
Lockheed Martin Submits Proposal For KC-46 Aircrew Training System (4.06.2012)
AeroVironment Wins New Order for Mini-UAVs (2.06.2012)
Lockheed Martin completes US Army PTDS deliveries (2.06.2012)
Tripoli (LHA 7) to be second ship in America class of amphibious assault ships (2.06.2012)
New Upgrades Revitalize B-1B Lancers (1.06.2012)
200th flight for the first F-35B (1.06.2012)
Boeing's Phantom Eye Makes Maiden Flight (1.06.2012)
U.S. Trident II D5 Missile's Reliability Reaches 142 Test Flights (1.06.2012)
USAF To Terminate Blue Devil II Airship (29.05.2012)
Stealth Coatings Behind F-22 Cough? (29.05.2012)
USAF To Modernize Its Inventory Of Nuclear Weapons And Delivery Systems (25.05.2012)
Fake Chinese Electronic Parts Found in U.S. Military Planes, Panel Says (21.05.2012)
 
U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, downed by USSR, to get Silver Star (9.06.2012)
F-16 Fighter jets intercept planes in Obama airspace near Los Angeles (8.06.2012)
Aerion Expands Collaboration With NASA (8.06.2012)
DynCorp selected for T-6 aircraft support Centers (7.06.2012)
The Space Shuttle lands in Manhattan! (6.06.2012)
The U.S. P-2V Neptune Aerial Firefighting Tanker Down In Utah (6.06.2012)
New Flight Restrictions Haven't Curbed F-22 Operations (6.06.2012)
X-ray space telescope readied for launch (5.06.2012)
Lockheed Martin Submits Proposal For KC-46 Aircrew Training System (4.06.2012)
AeroVironment Wins New Order for Mini-UAVs (2.06.2012)
Lockheed Martin completes US Army PTDS deliveries (2.06.2012)
Tripoli (LHA 7) to be second ship in America class of amphibious assault ships (2.06.2012)
New Upgrades Revitalize B-1B Lancers (1.06.2012)
200th flight for the first F-35B (1.06.2012)
Boeing's Phantom Eye Makes Maiden Flight (1.06.2012)
U.S. Trident II D5 Missile's Reliability Reaches 142 Test Flights (1.06.2012)
USAF To Terminate Blue Devil II Airship (29.05.2012)
Stealth Coatings Behind F-22 Cough? (29.05.2012)
USAF To Modernize Its Inventory Of Nuclear Weapons And Delivery Systems (25.05.2012)
Fake Chinese Electronic Parts Found in U.S. Military Planes, Panel Says (21.05.2012)
 
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