Work will start this summer on a Pentagon “mega-project” in Alaska intended to boost the Air Force’s training capability to defend North America. The 150,000-square-foot Joint Integrated Test and ...

An Air Force test pilot will lead a four-person NASA crew living for a year inside a simulated Mars habitat as the space agency gears up for future long-term flights. The crew will also include a ...

The PhantomStrike AESA radar will be integrated on the U.S. Air Force’s X-62 VISTA as part of the recently announced Mission Systems Upgrade to expand ...

Sierra Nevada’s first test flight of the Survivable Airborne Operations Center marks a major step in replacing the aging E-4B “Nightwatch” fleet introduced in the 1970s. The E-4C Survivable Airborne ...

The United States Air Force (USAF) just took formal delivery of the Embraer A-29C and commenced operations on July 7, 2025. The new turboprop is known as the Super Tucano by its maker. The plane will ...

A second B-21 Raider test aircraft takes off Thursday from Palmdale, California, to join the Air Force’s flight test campaign at Edwards Air Force Base. The Air Force hopes having two B-21s at Edwards ...

The U.S. Air Force is set to purchase two Tesla Cybertrucks for use as target vehicles in training exercises. The Air Force Test Center plans to buy 33 target vehicles, including Cybertrucks, for ...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Beyond New Horizons a $101.6 million modification to a previously awarded Test Operations and Sustainment II contract, increasing the TOS II contract value from $3.86 ...

A new commander has taken charge of Edwards Air Force Base. Col. Thomas M. Tauer now leads the massive and historic military base and its cutting edge 412th Test Wing following a change of command ...

A U.S. Air Force test pilot is one of four volunteers selected for a yearlong NASA Mars mission simulation. The crew will live for 378 days in a 1,700-square-foot, 3D-printed habitat at Johnson Space ...

The Air Force said it successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base early Wednesday, part of regular testing of the land-based ...

Airmen in enlisted professional military education will stay in the course, regardless of whether they have passed the school’s internal fitness test.