Dec. 11, 2025 From tester to subject – Air Force Test Pilot School instructor commands Mars mission for NASA The relationship between the Air Force Test Pilot School and the nation’s space program has intersected since the school’s formal creation in 1944. Numerous astronauts, researchers and other pioneers in the space domain have called the school home over the last 80 years, a tradition that continues
Dec. 10, 2025 B-52 Stratofortress completes ferry flight after radar modification A B-52 Stratofortress, equipped with a modernized radar system, completed a significant milestone as part of the B-52 Radar Modernization Program, ensuring the bomber remains a vital component of U.S. airpower.
Dec. 5, 2025 AFRL invention deployed by Maryland State Police A mobile medical documentation tool developed by Air Force Research Laboratory researchers is now deployed and being tested on Maryland State Police medevac helicopters. This marks the first time medical providers are using BATDOK to document and transfer civilian patients in the U.S.
Dec. 4, 2025 711 HPW centrifuge simulates spaceflight for astronauts The Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing hosted five astronauts from NASA, the Canadian Space Agency and the European Space Agency for centrifuge training at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.
Dec. 4, 2025 100th KC-46A Pegasus delivered Air Mobility Command welcomed the 99th and100th KC-46A Pegasus aircraft delivered to the U.S. Air Force, during an arrival ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, California, Dec. 2, 2025.
Dec. 4, 2025 NORAD ready to track Santa's flight for 70th anniversary year The North American Aerospace Defense Command is ready to track Santa on Dec. 24 and is celebrating the program’s 70th anniversary.
Dec. 3, 2025 OU AFROTC Cadets Visit Tinker University of Oklahoma AFROTC cadets tour a C-17 Globemaster III during a visit Nov. 21, 2025, at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The cadets met with aircrew from the 58th Airlift Squadron and learned how Team Tinker supports the Air Force's global mobility mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo by
Dec. 3, 2025 Rigorous, timely training ensures readiness During the recent government shutdown, the 412th Civil Engineer Group
Dec. 3, 2025 How the Air Force overcame the odds to revive a damaged B-2 Four years ago, a B-2 Spirit, tail number 89-0129, also known as the Spirit of Georgia, experienced an incident resulting in significant damage to the bomber, raising serious questions about its future. What followed was a remarkable display of teamwork, ingenuity, and determination culminating in
Dec. 2, 2025 Space, Air Force integration powers DAF BATTLE NETWORK Space is a key domain for decision advantage.