The Air Force announced Thursday one of its prototype collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) - the General Atomics-made YFQ-42A - has taken its first flight. The flight test took place at an unidentified ...

A YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft test aircraft is staged in Poway, Calif., May 19, 2025. The Department of the Air Force has begun ground testing for the CCA program to validate performance and ...

Air Force Chief of Staff General David Allvin announced he's retiring in November, just two years into a four-year term as the Air Force's top general. "I'm grateful for the opportunity to serve as ...

The U.S. Air Force is soliciting industry input for its Next-Generation Air Refueling System (NGAS) project, aiming for service by 2040. This latest request for information follows previous requests ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — A retired Air Force colonel who commanded the final mission out of Afghanistan during the 2021 withdrawal of US troops has set his sights on Congress. Ret. Lt. Col. Alex ...

The Air Force command that operates and protects nuclear weapons has returned the M18 pistol to service with its Security Forces and other personnel, a month after one of the guns killed an airman at ...

Air Force Chief Gen. David Allvin’s abrupt retirement wasn’t driven by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but by growing frustration with the service’s priorities, according to multiple people familiar ...

EXCLUSIVE: A retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel who commanded the final American evacuation flights out of Afghanistan four years ago on Monday launched a Republican campaign in South ...

The U.S. Air Force will provide military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force veteran and pro-Donald Trump rioter who was shot and killed on January 6, 2021 after breaching a sensitive area ...

3D printing is playing a special role in the development of hypersonic vehicles. Credit: 3D Systems The U.S. Air Force (USAF) awarded 3D Systems Corp. a $7.65 million contract to continue development ...

The Space Force has authorized Guardians in certain jobs to wear “mission tabs” on their uniforms as part of its new dress and appearance policy, which was released earlier this month. The move marks ...