The US Air Force requires a 22% expansion of its fighter fleet to 1,558 aircraft by 2035, up from 1,271 currently, according ...
According to the Heritage Foundation’s Index of U.S. Military Strength in 2024, at the close of FY 2023, the Air Force’s ...
The Air Force is trying to devote greater resources to “low-risk” conflicts—in other words, opponents without meaningful air defenses.
A new report to Congress pitching the Air Force’s 10-year fighter jet plan is missing key details and explanations, raising ...
The Air Force warns that having a smaller fleet may increase the risk it won't be able to carry out all its missions.
Portugal wants to foster competition between makers of U.S.-made F-35s and European advanced fighter jets in the replacement ...
A U.S. Navy helicopter and a fighter jet crashed in the South China Sea on Oct. 26 in two separate incidents, the Navy’s Pacific Fleet said. A MH-60R Seahawk helicopter went down at about 2:45 p.m.