Air Force

Autonomy, Collaboration, and Experimentation 

Feb. 16, 2023 | By Caitlin Lee

The timeline for competition between the U.S. and China to boil over into conflict could be much closer to us than most think.

KC-135s Stand Down for Inspections | Russian Air Force Still Strong | Record Chinese Military Spending in 2022

Feb. 16, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon, Christopher Prawdzik and John A. Tirpak

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Shot-Down Objects Likely Benign | F-16s Intercept Russian Aircraft Near Alaska | Trading Efficiency for Surge Production

Feb. 15, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon and John A. Tirpak

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Undersecretary Stepping Down | Countering China in the Middle East | Brown: Can’t Let CCAs Get Too Expensive

Feb. 14, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon and John A. Tirpak

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Three Airborne Objects Shot Down | F-35 Deliveries May Resume Soon | Air Assets Key in Basing Strategy

Feb. 13, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Christopher Prawdzik and John A. Tirpak

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US Used U-2 to Gather Intelligence on Chinese Spy Balloon

Feb. 9, 2023 | By Chris Gordon

Some of the most telling information about the Chinese spy balloon was gathered from U-2 flights over the continental U.S.

What Industry Needs to Surge Production | China Refuses to Talk | Indiana ANG Converting from A-10s

Feb. 9, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon and John A. Tirpak

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China’s ICBM Launchers | Top Senator on F-16s for Ukraine | Audio from Balloon Shoot Down

Feb. 8, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon and John A. Tirpak

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NORAD Missed Previous Chinese Balloons | B-1 Fire Accident Report | Some CV-22s Grounded

Feb. 7, 2023 | By Greg Hadley and Chris Gordon

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F-22 Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon | B-2s Still Grounded | Bomber Task Force Mission with South Korea

Feb. 6, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon and Daniel L. Haulman

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F-22s Scramble for Chinese Spy Balloon | Next-Gen Tanker in 2040 | Access to Philippine Bases

Feb. 3, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Chris Gordon and John A. Tirpak

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How to Talk About Potential War with China | Hinote Speaks to Innovation Board | Cost Estimate for ARRW

Feb. 2, 2023 | By Greg Hadley, Christopher Prawdzik and John A. Tirpak

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