A US Air Force B-2 stealth bomber helped sink an old warship in the Pacific with new anti-ship QUICKSINK bombs

Tech Insider
A US Air Force B-2 Spirt in the sky over northwest Missouri on August 29, 2018.
A US Air Force B-2 Spirt like the one that recently dropped a QUICKSINK anti-ship weapon during the Rim of the Pacific exercise.

US Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot

Unusual photos show A-10 attack aircraft built to hunt tanks escorting a ballistic missile submarine

Tech Insider
An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft above the ballistic missile submarine USS Wyoming on July 15.
An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft above the ballistic missile submarine USS Wyoming on July 15.

US Navy photo

Russia says it scrambled fighter jets to intercept 2 US B-52H Stratofortress bombers approaching the Russian border

Tech Insider
A B-52H Stratofortress.
A B-52H Stratofortress.

HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Ex-Air Force engineer's arrest 'opens old wounds' for families of victims killed in a C-130 crash caused by a worn propeller blade

Tech Insider
US Marines salute during a memorial ceremony with three flags behind them
US Marines honor the fallen passengers and crew of Yanky 72 during a memorial ceremony.

US Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Schwoch/released

Russia's showing NATO its hand in the air war over Ukraine

Tech Insider
A Russian Sukhoi Su-35S military fighter jet performs against a blue sky
Russian jets like this one, a Russian Sukhoi Su-35S military fighter jet, have been key elements of the air war over Ukraine, which is teaching the West a thing or two about how to fight Russia for the skies.

Pavel Pavlov/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Former Air Force engineer arrested on charges related to a C-130 crash that killed 15 Marines and one Navy sailor in 2017

Tech Insider
US Marines salute during a memorial ceremony with three flags behind them
US Marines honor the fallen passengers and crew of Yanky 72 during a memorial ceremony.

US Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Schwoch/released

See the XQ-67A combat drone's first flight as the US Air Force works to build its fleet of manned and AI-piloted aircraft

Tech Insider
The XQ-67A in a hangar in front of an American flag.
The XQ-67A in a hangar in front of an American flag.

General Atomics Aeronautical

The US Air Force's next-gen stealth fighter faces an uncertain future amid modernization cost woes

Tech Insider
The F-22 Raptor.
The F-22 Raptor.

Greg Mathieson/Mai/Getty Images

The US military's confidence in smart bombs may have a fatal flaw

Tech Insider
A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle maneuvers during a 2023 bombing exercise.
A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle maneuvers during a 2023 bombing exercise.

Markus Rauchenberger/US Army

The US Air Force's newest stealth bomber offers hope amid America's shrinking bomber fleet

Tech Insider
The B-21 Raider is seen in an indoor facility with an American flag behind it.
The B-21 Raider is seen in an indoor facility with an American flag behind it.

US Air Force via AP

Subscribe to us-air-force