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Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on ...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted...
Bud Anderson, America’s last World War II ‘triple ace,’ dies at 102
Air Force Times· 1 day agoBrig. Gen. Clarence “Bud” Anderson, the last American fighter pilot known as a “triple ace” for...
Honoring the legacy of Air Force Fighter Pilot Capt Jeffrey Braden
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWe have words for people who lose their spouses or their parents. But when a parent buries a child,...
It’s time to bring back the world’s greatest fighter jet - from the 1990s
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoYes, the Air Force is also developing a new stealth fighter to replace the F-22, but this secretive...
US federal budget crosses grim milestone as interest payments overtake defense spending
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 8 hours agoAnd many predictions of a debt crisis when interest expenses were a lot lower have so far turned out...
How a single show rejuvenated the Scorpions and sent them on the path to superstardom
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“It was touring with bands like Foreigner and Aerosmith and Journey that taught us,” says Rarebell....
Women take flight at Holloman Air Force Base - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 5 days agoAt times you hear them, and sometimes you can see them... F-16 combat fighter jets soaring high and fast over the southwestern skies. First Lieutenant...
Air Force special operations boss tapped to run service academy
Air Force Times· 4 days agoAir Force special operations boss Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind has been nominated to lead the U.S. Air ...
Can a commercial airplane do a barrel roll?
LiveScience· 2 days agoAnyone who has ever attended an air show has witnessed the death-defying acrobatics performed by pilots. It should come as no surprise that accomplishing...
Police rush to rescue residents in Ukrainian border town threatened by Russian advance
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoYet Inna recalls how the Russians sought out Ukrainian soldiers who had fought against Russian...