USAF

Officials cite high costs and shift to space-based technology.

Branch to receive delivery of 25 advanced tech T-38 Gen 2 training devices.

Contract is expected to improve readiness and reduce costs for the more than 400 F119 engines in the fleet.

Under a new contract, the company will develop an automated flight plan system that can be integrated across current and future tankers.

Deal includes support for global maintenance, component overhaul, and repair and modification services.

Modernization effort will replace aging attack aircraft with fourth- and fifth-generation fighters.

Hurricane Helene makes
landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm.

Nearly a dozen people were injured on the flight line when a microburst hit McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas.

The aeronautical engineer was the first NASA astronaut to fly the X-15 and the space shuttle.

Five Air Force aircraft will be on static display on Boeing Plaza.