DAF selects JetZero to develop blended wing body aircraft prototype
The Department of the Air Force selected JetZero for the next phase of a blended wing body prototype aircraft project Aug. 16.
Davis-Monthan AFB identified as AFSOC’s next power projection wing
The 492nd Special Operations Wing is slated to become a power projection wing with all of AFSOC’s mission capabilities.
Three generations of breaking barriers: T-7A Red Hawk soars with US Air Force test pilot
Maj. Bryce Turner, a test pilot from the 416th Flight Test Squadron has become the first Air Force pilot to fly the T-7A Red Hawk during a test flight at the Boeing aircraft delivery center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Gowen Field ANGB to transition to F-16 mission
The decision to host the F-16 mission at Gowen Field ANGB came after assessing the area’s ability to facilitate the mission and infrastructure capacity, while accounting for community support, environmental factors and cost.
Moody AFB selected to host next F-35A mission
The Department of the Air Force selected Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, as the preferred location to receive the next active-duty F-35A Lightning II mission.
Kingsley Field to host F-35A Formal Training Unit
The DAF plans to convert the F-15C Eagle Formal Training Unit at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, into a third F-35A Lightning II FTU.
Tyndall AFB welcomes CSAF to the ‘Installation of the Future’
Airmen from Tyndall AFB welcomed Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., to the Defense Department’s first “Installation of the Future.”
Air Force solicits source selection proposals for NGAD Platform
The Department of the Air Force released a classified solicitation to industry for an engineering and manufacturing development contract for the Next Generation Air Dominance Platform with the intent to award a contract in 2024.
DAF selects next locations for newest fighters
The Department of the Air Force selected the next bases to receive two of its newest fighters.
US airpower, integration on display at Royal International Air Tattoo
The event allowed the Air Force and U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa to integrate and engage with hundreds of Airmen from 31 nations, and approximately 200,000 visitors during the three-day military air show.