The Qatar-based U.S. Air Force task force that’s been experimenting with unmanned technologies—including AI-designed, 3D-printed drones—may add a component on U.S. soil. The small group ...

After hours of planning and design work, a team of Air Force officers and aerospace technology designers put the last pieces of an 8 lb. drone together. The uncrewed aerial system, which looked ...

The Stratasys F900 3D printer produces parts up to 36-by-24-36 inches, the Air Force said. It harnesses a material called Ultem 9085 that is described as being stronger, denser and more flexible ...

The U.S. Air Force has spent thousands of dollars -- $56,000 over the last three years, to be exact -- on cups that can reheat coffee and tea on air refueling tankers. No, not a fancy "Game of ...

The US Air Force has awarded Danish defense company Terma a $9 million contract to supply its 3D audio system for F-16 fighter aircraft. Over the next two years, the Air Combat Command will ...

Air Force officials in Virginia recently 3D printed a piece in a few hours that was needed to bring crucial refueling equipment back in service after almost a year of stagnation.

A 3D model of an F-16 Fighting Falcon that the Air Force plans to publish on its redesigned homepage in October is shown in a Defense Media Activity webinar on Sept. 2, 2021.

The Air Force wants high-resolution 3D scans of the interiors and exteriors of its facilities so it can give civil engineers, firefighters and medical responders greater insight into the condition ...

Roper says that 3D printing, also called additive manufacturing, can produce many of the parts for which the Air Force finds itself desperate, from C-5 gasket handles to F-15 longerons.“If I ...

The U.S. Air Force has begun to solicit proposals for production-ready systems to meet the requirement for a 3D expeditionary long-range radar platform. A notice posted on March 2 says the service ...