To identify every aircraft in the U.S. Air Force 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the 2024 World Air Forces report from FlightGlobal, an aviation and aerospace industry publication.

The US Air Force is the world's premier aerial power. With 39 distinct types of aircraft, and many more subvarieties of each airframe, it is easy to understand why the US Air Force has no peers ...

The Indian Air Force is retiring its MiG-21 after 62 years, reducing its fighter squadron strength. Aging aircraft, including ...

To identify the 25 most common planes in active service in the U.S. Air Force, 24/7 Wall St. referenced the 2023 report, World Air Forces, from FlightGlobal, an aviation and aerospace industry ...

The decision to buy additional KC-46s was looking more and more likely after the service included funds for a “Tanker ...

The U.S. Air Force is proposing to retire many older planes to make room for new ones. The service would get rid of most of its F-15 Eagle fighters, as well as older F-16s. Retiring planes would ...

For example, Air Force Times reported in February that, on average, seven out of every 10 planes were available as needed for combat missions, training or other routine operations last year.

The flights last week marked the first time that Air Force pilots have flown a crewed electric ... Safety looms large when piloting a new kind of aircraft, as these novel eVTOL-type planes ...

“For the types of things that they do in the T-1, a sim is a great place to do that at a much lower operational cost,” Josh Harnagel, marketing vice president at Redbird, told Air Force Times.