If a German radar manufacturer can light up America’s stealth fighter jets at an air show, perhaps it’s time to admit that stealth has lost its luster.
America’s entire stealth program is built upon the principle of absorbing radio waves with special materials so they don’t reflect signals back to an adversary’s radar system. In that way, America’s stealth warplanes like the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning, and B-2 Spirit can remain relatively invisible on most current radar systems.
When I was stationed at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma, it was always interesting to watch the Air Force scramble to respond to frequent tornado warnings in Tornado Alley.
More than 1500 high-level government and industry professionals are expected to gather on Wednesday, September 4, for two days of discussions and plenary sessions on a wide range of intelligence and national security issues.
Determining what countries have aircraft carriers is confusing, since there is no single definition of an aircraft carrier.
When confronted with the suicide crisis, the enlisted ranks of the Air Force are not short on opinions or ideas. Air Force commanders would be well-served to not only listen to airmen but acknowledge that solutions to systemic problems that cause low morale and suicide can’t always be seen from 30,000 feet.
This week, the U.S. Marine Corps announced that the first female Marine F-35B pilot graduated training. The Corps also announced the first female Marine selected to fly the F-35C.