Air Force’s ‘WiFi in the sky’ provides a backbone for Gaza airdropsThe Air Force's E-11A airborne communications relay jets are providing a crucial backbone for humanitarian aid missions over Gaza.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown18 months ago
Air Force’s JSTARS flies last intel mission after 3 decades in serviceThe jets have amassed more than 141,000 hours in combat since Operation Desert Storm in 1991.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Space Force seeking $1.2B for ‘Long Range Kill Chains’ target trackingBecause the program is mostly classified, the budget documents offer few details on the sensors the service will develop.By Courtney Albon3 years ago
Robins AFB cleared to pursue new missions to replace JSTARSTwo studies that looked how the new missions could affect the environment at Robins found they would have “no significant impact."By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Inside the US Air Force’s race to fund future fighters, bombers and autonomous drones before the next crisisTo prepare for far more contested airspace, the U.S. Air Force is laying the groundwork for a series of radical transformations in how it approaches air combat that could cost at least tens of billions of dollars over the next two decades.By Stephen Losey4 years ago
First JSTARS jet flies into retirement after nearly 30 years of serviceThe Air Force plans to retire four of its 16 E-8C JSTARS planes by Oct. 1.By Rachel S. Cohen4 years ago
