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That time a Navy fighter jet shot itself down

By Nicholas Slayton

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The A-10 era is over for this legendary Air Force attack squadron

By Matt White

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F-15E pilot, in a jet called ‘Mullet,’ packs Zyn and kills drones

By Nicholas Slayton

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US launches another airstrike in Syria against target used by Iran

By Jeff Schogol

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US conducts airstrikes in Syria in response to drone and rocket attacks

By Jeff Schogol

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US expects Iran to continue to escalate Israel/Hamas war

By Jeff Schogol

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Sky Wars: US pilots dodging “thuggery,” “risky” maneuvers from Russia, China

By Patty Nieberg

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M1 Abrams tanks arriving in Ukraine, F-16 training to follow soon

By Jeff Schogol

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Search for missing Marine F-35B finds debris field

By Jeff Schogol

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US pilots will now train Ukrainians to fly the F-16 in Arizona

By Matt White

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Ukrainian pilots are training to fly F-16s

By Jeff Schogol

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Retired Navy pilot says unidentified aircraft ‘far superior’ to anything US could develop in next decade

By Jeff Schogol

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Watch as a Russian jet damages a US drone over Syria

By Jeff Schogol

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The A-10 is retiring and the Air Force has no close air support replacement

By Jeff Schogol

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The Air Force is officially hunting for its first new fighter jet in decades

By Jared Keller

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Air Force F-22 Raptor rejoins fleet 5 years after belly-flopping on takeoff

By Jared Keller

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