Aviation Week reported on a memo by the head of AFGSC that recommends a shift from current plans for two pilots on the B-21 Raider to a pilot and weapon systems officer (WSO) combination. “Unleashing ...
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. While it is often remembered for dropping nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and for launching experimental ...
The aircraft, stored at AMARG’s “Boneyard” for years, will return to Dyess AFB later this year. On April 20, 2022, a B-1B Lancer bomber of the 7th Bomb Wing, serial 85-0089, experienced a catastrophic ...
PALMDALE, California—The U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman on Dec. 2 introduced to the world the next generation of stealth, a new, post-Cold War strategic bomber with a new focus on potential ...
As air traffic grows and airspace congestion intensifies, the aviation industry is turning to advanced technologies for solutions. ADS-B In (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast In) represents a ...
Most Important Points: The B-21 Raider, the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation stealth bomber, recently completed its maiden flight, witnessed by a crowd of aviation enthusiasts outside Northrop Grumman ...
Key Point: These weapons would have maybe been game-changers. But new weapons are costly and subject to politics. Weapons die for all kinds of different reasons. Sometimes they happen at the wrong ...
A recently released fiscal 2024 report by the Pentagon Director of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) noted concurrency challenges for the re-engining of the B-52 bomber fleet under the U.S. Air ...
The B-1 is the only supersonic bomber in America’s military arsenal. While it doesn’t carry nuclear weapons, it is still intensely lethal. We took a rare test flight. B-1 bomber with Forbes writer Jim ...
Nav Canada's ADS-B mandate for Class A airspace (above 18,000 feet) became effective August 10, 2023, requiring equipment with antenna diversity (up to satellites and down to ground stations), but ...
In June 1963, Popular Mechanics took a closer look at the controversial B-70 supersonic bomber. Two years prior, President John F. Kennedy cancelled the program due to its perceived inability to ...
Canadian air navigation service provider (ANSP) NAV Canada will require aircraft operators flying in Class A and B airspace to meet their new meet Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) ...