North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, recently put the spotlight on his country's Air Force. He did this during a big celebration for the Air Force's 80th birthday. Kim was joined by his young daughter for the event. State media shared photos of Kim looking at different military equipment. This include
The U. S. Air Force has just signed a big deal with Boeing. They are buying 15 more KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tankers. This contract is worth $2. 47 billion. This is not the first time they have done this. Last year, they bought 15 similar tankers for $2. 38 billion. So, they are clearly happ
The U. S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) is in a tough spot. It's losing top teachers and falling behind in key areas. This isn't just about numbers; it's about the future of military education. For years, USAFA was a magnet for the brightest minds. It tackled big issues like drones, space tech, and cyb
Idaho, known for its deep red politics, recently found itself in the middle of an unexpected foreign policy move. The Trump administration decided to set up a Qatari Air Force training section at Mountain Home Air Force Base. This caught Idaho's Republican congressional delegation off guard. They ha
A hunting stand was spotted close to where Air Force One lands in Florida. The Secret Service flagged it as odd, but no one was around. The FBI is now looking into it. The stand was found on the other side of the airport. It seemed like it had been there for a while. Hunters often leave these stand
The United States has been a leader in military aircraft since World War II. It has the most advanced and largest fleet of aircraft in the world. This includes fighters, bombers, transports, and helicopters. The US Air Force, Navy, Army, and Marine Corps all have advanced aircraft. They operate from
In a shocking turn of events, a Ukrainian air force major, who was also a flight instructor, has been accused of spying for Russia. The officer is said to have leaked the locations of Ukraine's valuable F-16 and Mirage 2000 fighter jets to the enemy. This information was crucial for Russia to target
In Dhaka, a terrible accident happened. A training jet from the Bangladesh Air Force crashed into a school. This happened in the afternoon when classes were in session. The jet, made in China, took off and then crashed into Milestone School and College. At least 19 people died, most of them students
The United States has received a Boeing 747-8 from Qatar. This jet is currently parked at an airport in San Antonio. It is waiting for a major overhaul to become the next Air Force One. The Defense Department has assigned the Air Force to upgrade this jet. It will be used as the new plane for the Pr
The Defense Department has taken possession of a high-end Boeing 747 from Qatar. This jet is intended for use as Air Force One, the official aircraft for the President of the United States. The move has sparked a lot of debate. Some people are questioning whether it's right to accept such an expen
