For some weapons, the hardest fight wasn’t against the enemy, in fact it was more so against wear and time. Advanced ...
And, well, they were slow and easily shot down, by air or by ground forces.
Air defense power stems from a system's ability to find and take out a threat, putting mission effectiveness above ...
As adversary capabilities rapidly evolve, the Air Force is looking to extend the reach of the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex to be better suited for experimenting with fourth- and fifth-generation ...
Not every underperforming weapon was poorly designed. In many cases, the problem wasn’t the technology but really it was the environment that it depended on. From aircraft that needed perfect timing ...
December 15, 2025: In September the USAF successfully operated with Norwegian forces in the Norwegian Sea to test the Quicksink maritime weapon system in a realistic combat situation. The test ...
The U.S. Air Force’s 20th Fighter Wing (FW) at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, has released images of one of its F-16C/D Fighting Falcons loaded with six seven-round LAU-131 A/A rocket pods on Triple ...