The once prolific Boeing 747 is slowly fading into the annals of history as more fuel-efficient twinjets dominate the world ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The origins of the USAF lie in a decision made just four years after the Wright ...

After World War II, the Cold War highlighted the need for a capable air service to counter the Soviet threat—resulting in the Air Force’s creation on September 18, 1947. On Thursday, Gen. Eric M.

The partnership between the United States Air Force (USAF) and American aerospace companies, that of a defense industrial ...

The origins of American-made bomber aircraft go back to the first World War with the introduction of the Martin Aircraft GMB-1, which was launched in 1918. From this early aircraft made of fabric and ...

The principal question posed by many critics of the F-15EX Eagle II program to the United States Air Force is relatively ...