Was the B-47 Stratojet just too good for its own time, or did its revolutionary engineering compel an entire generation of pilots and designers to reconsider what was possible and survivable in ...

It looked ahead while built from the past. The B-47 Stratojet fused WWII engineering with jet-age innovation to become the USAF’s first swept-wing nuclear bomber—and the backbone of Strategic ...

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Nearly six decades after his last flight, retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gary Lee stood on the flightline ...

Tinker Air Show will showcase the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, historic warbirds, and modern military and civilian aircraft ...

As the Pentagon develops sixth-generation fighters like the F-47, experts disagree whether humans should remain in cockpits ...

Trump administration unveils $961 billion Pentagon budget with $848.3 billion in discretionary funding, featuring cuts to ...

The Air Force wants to retire hundreds of older aircraft, including the entire Warthog fleet, to free up money for future ...

By comparison, a single US Air Force B-2 bomber costs $2 billion. ... “The F-47 is an amazing aircraft, but it’s going to die on the ground if we don’t protect it,” Allvin said.

The initial prototype XB-47s had six General Electric J35 turbojets, each producing 3,750 pounds of thrust, for a total of 22,500. When engineers found the engines did not provide enough trust at low ...

"A total of 47 plane crash victims have been identified so far through DNA matching. Of these, the bodies of 24 victims have been handed over to their respective families.

PTI executive director Kevin Baker said he believes the airport has soared above the premise of an aerotropolis with its ...

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