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These Are the Five Fastest US Air Force Planes Ever Flown

With their powerful engines and aerodynamic frames, the following aircraft represent the pinnacle of fighter jet technology in terms of speed and performance. During the Cold War, the United States ...
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Why Germany’s Starfighters fell from the sky

West Germany’s adoption of the F-104 was intended to rebuild its air force and aerospace industry under NATO. Instead, nearly ...
The National Interest

The U.S. Air Force and Navy Conduct the Largest “Elephant Walk” in Recent History

The Kadena Air Base in Japan hosted the largest recent U.S. “Elephant Walk,” showcasing joint-service airpower with over fifty aircraft and missile systems, reinforcing unity in the Indo-Pacific. The ...
Stars and Stripes

With 400 aircraft across 3,000 miles, Air Force puts agile combat strategy to the test

The Air Force is testing a key warfighting concept this month as part of its largest contingency response exercise in the Indo-Pacific, deploying more than 400 aircraft and 12,000 personnel to more ...
The Aviationist

Osan Air Base Receives Upgraded F-16s From Misawa

The arrival of the F-16s marked a significant step forward in modernizing the 51st Fighter Wing aircraft and strengthening the U.S. Air Force’s regional combat readiness. The 51st Fighter Wing at Osan ...