Latest Aircraft Stories
An Air Force F-16 pilot made an emergency belly landing look easy. Here’s why it’s anything but
Polar bears & freezing air: Why airmen still visit Air Force radar sites at the edge of the world
A Black Hawk helicopter flew for the first time without pilots
Everything wrong with the Russian military’s ‘special tactical exercise’ propaganda video
Why these Air Force fighter pilots wear bright yellow helmets
Boxer, grunt, flyboy: the wild life of the first Black American combat pilot
The world’s most advanced fighter jet is already having a very rough year
7 sailors injured after ‘landing mishap’ leads F-35 pilot to eject
The story behind one of the most bizarre squadron emblems in the Air Force
A shadowy drone force keeps attacking US troops
Honey, I shrunk the fighter jet: Meet the Civil Air Patrol’s adorable mini F-16
US shoots down ‘Soleimani’s revenge’ drones on anniversary of Iranian general’s death
Google Earth captures photo of Air Force’s $2 billion stealth bomber in flight
‘Nothing but the rest of your life to look forward to’ — What it’s like riding the ‘Freedom Bird’ out of combat
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DARPA wants to recharge drones mid-flight with a ‘whisper beam’ of energy
Air Force fanboy charged with driving A-10-styled Camaro at 131 mph
If you reenlist, the US Army will let you ride in a helicopter most already get to ride in
The Air Force is testing a new device that will make peeing less dangerous for fighter pilots
Military pilots explain why that footage of Army helos zipping over a crowded stadium is safer than it looks
Pentagon silent on whether UFO tracking officials will wear black suits, sunglasses
The Air Force wants to kill a drone that ground commanders say they can’t live without
An Air Force tech sergeant just got married in the back of a C-17 cargo jet
A-10 pilot gets Distinguished Flying Cross for Rip-It-fueled gun-run in Afghanistan
The Army is testing drones that can deliver life-saving blood to the battlefield
Marine Corps throws cold water on fighter jet rides for reenlistment
Eddie Rickenbacker: American hero and candidate for most interesting man in the world
The Army is testing a brand-new helicopter-mounted Gatling gun
32 turbofan engines, 16 Avenger cannons, 10 tons of armor: This is an A-10 elephant walk
The A-10 that landed without a canopy or landing gear is back flying after 3 years of repairs
The Air Force is about to slap a frickin’ laser beam on its deadliest gunship
This video captures the ‘catastrophic impact’ that kicked off the fierce ‘Black Hawk Down’ mission 29 years ago
The most experienced A-10 pilot in history explains how to be ready for anything
The Air Force flies these planes daily. Here’s why civilian airlines won’t
Watch an Australian C-17 weave between skyscrapers in ‘insane’ video
Here’s a rare look at an Air Force F-117 stealth jet flying over California
The Air Force wants to turn the C-130 into a floating commando wagon
The Air Force tried to kill the A-10 by clipping its wings and starving it of parts
‘Blue Angels’ Marine awarded highest non-combat heroism medal after saving 3 kids [Updated]
‘I love flying the A-10’ — This man has BRRRT’d longer than anybody in history
No, F-22 pilots aren’t ‘walking off the job’ to avoid the COVID-19 vaccine
The Navy’s deadly helicopter crash is a tragic reminder that troops die off the battlefield too
‘A vessel of hope’ — Air Force C-17 crews exhausted but proud after largest airlift in US military history
Afghan baby named ‘Reach’ after the Air Force C-17 she was born on
‘This is what we live for’ — Air Force C-17 crews jump at the chance to help others in Afghan airlift
Afghan man filmed himself trying to escape Kabul on side of C-17 during takeoff
Afghans are literally clinging to the sides of US military aircraft to escape the Taliban sweep of Kabul
An F-35 pilot’s helmet costs more than a Ferrari and takes two days to get fitted
Air Force captain honored for cleaning aircraft toilet
The US is sending B-52s and AC-130 gunships back in Afghanistan to slow its impending collapse
An Air Force drone more costly than an F-35 just fell out of the sky in North Dakota
Air Force A-10s just made a ‘highway to the danger zone’ in Michigan
Army helicopter crew pulls off tricky ‘pinnacle’ landing to rescue hikers stranded on a mountain
Here’s why the Air Force’s workhorse C-17 is called ‘the Moose’
Senate to Air Force: You’re gonna keep your A-10 Warthogs and you’re gonna like it
No, Russia’s new fighter jet can’t fly at twice the speed of light
What it’s like to rescue someone at sea from a Coast Guard helicopter
The US proxy war with Iran grows murkier after the military denies a recent drone strike in Syria
Meet the ‘Mad’ Revolutionary War general who inspired this badass A-10 paint job
Here’s why Army helicopters have Native American names
Why Portugal paints F-16s to look like tigers
Pentagon: We have no evidence of aliens. UFO fans: So you’re telling me there’s a chance?
This WWII Navy pilot survived a 1,200-foot fall into the Pacific. Then he got back in the cockpit
The Air Force wants $48 million to drop commandos into battle from orbit
Why the Air Force wants to cut dozens of A-10s, everyone’s favorite close air support aircraft