National Interest on MSN11d
The U.S. Air Force Went to Space on the North American X-15
The X-15 is the only conventional aircraft that has ever been flown above the “Karman Line” separating the Earth’s atmosphere ...
See the US Air Force's 'Franken-bird' F-35 made from wrecked stealth fighters take its first flight
Restoring the salvaged 'Franken-bird' F-35A Lightning fighter jet cost an estimated $6 million, a fraction of the $80 million ...
2 rescued after military plane crashes into San Diego Bay
A military aircraft has crashed into the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue.
Why The US Air Force Will Reduce Aircraft Maintenance AFSCs From Over 50 To 7
The USAF aircraft maintenance program continues to evolve as America strengthens it warfighting posture worldwide.
SpaceNews10d
Air Force acquisition veteran takes helm of Space Development Agency
William Blauser will serve as acting director of SDA. He is currently deputy director of the Air Force’s Rapid Capabilities ...
Defense News28d
How Trump’s Air Force pick could elevate space priorities
Troy Meink's specialization in space could upend the priorities of a service typically dominated by Air Force interests.
Space Force officer who was relieved of command tapped for senior Air Force role
Matthew Lohmeier was removed from his command role in 2021 after a media appearance where he endorsed political conspiracy ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN5d
Space debris striking passenger planes could become a deadly reality, study warns
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals the growing danger of falling space debris striking an airplane.