Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The United States is just one of three nations that still ...

For close to three decades, the Northrop Grumman B-2 "Spirit" carried the mantle of being the only stealth bomber in the U.S. Air Force arsenal. Alongside the Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk stealth ...

An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies with a Stand-in Attack Weapon on its rail Nov. 7, 2024, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. (Staff Sgt. Blake Wiles/U.S. Air Force) The U.S. Air Force is seeking additional ...

A second B-21 Raider joins flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2025. (Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs) The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that a B-21 Raider flight test ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A second B-21 Raider joins flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Sept. 11, 2025. (Secretary of the Air Force Public ...

New images circulating online appear to show the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation B-21 Raider stealth bomber performing its first publicly observed aerial refueling, offering a rare and fleeting ...

Before he retired, Maj. Gen. William N. McCasland oversaw a research laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. By Michael Levenson The authorities in New Mexico are searching ...

Air India has revived its last grounded Boeing 777-300ER, completing a major restoration programme on aircraft VT-ALL as the airline prepares to phase out its remaining Boeing 777-200LR aircraft. The ...

The B-21 Raider is a stealth bomber developed by Northrop Grumman. It isn't yet in active duty but, as of February 2026, is scheduled to enter service in 2027. In order to make that happen, Air & ...

The U.S. Air Force now plans to push some capability of the B-52’s new radar into later increments to address developmental issues impacting the program, which have also contributed to substantial ...

More than a dozen unsanctioned drones repeatedly swarmed a US Air Force base that is home to a nuclear bomber fleet — and were able to resist efforts to bring them down via jamming technology, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Defense has identified an Air Force member from Kentucky killed when a refueling aircraft crashed in Iraq on Thursday. Tech Sgt. Ashley B. Pruitt, 34, of ...