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US Air Force tests hypersonic weapon

US Air Force says it conducted a successful test of an air-launched hypersonic weapon in the Pacific Ocean. The test was carried out on Sunday.

US Air Force tests hypersonic weapon

US commander warns:

'Iran-Russia military ties could have implications in Syria'

US air force commander in the Middle East says shared drone technology between Iran and Russia is a particular concern.

'Iran-Russia military ties could have implications in Syria'

IDF, US Central Command, complete joint air force exercise

IDF, US Central Command, complete 3rd Juniper Oak Exercise of the year. The exercise also included combat scenarios in the cyber dimension.

IDF, US Central Command, complete joint air force exercise

IAF to participate in US Air Force “Red Flag” exercise

The exercise will take place over the course of two weeks and will include a wide range of training drills.

IAF to participate in US Air Force “Red Flag” exercise

US Air Force tests missile that travels at 5x the speed of sound

Test launch of high speed ARRW missile meets target, similar weapons from Army and Navy in planning stages.

US Air Force tests missile that travels at 5x the speed of sound

Message to Iran?

US Air Force unveils new high-tech B-21 Raider stealth bomber

Next-gen nuclear-equipped aircraft will be stealthier and more agile than previous bombers.

US Air Force unveils new high-tech B-21 Raider stealth bomber

IDF, US Armed Forces hold aerial joint exercises

Joint exercises of F-35s, F-16s, and F-15s simulate various scenarios, including aerial refueling.

IDF, US Armed Forces hold aerial joint exercises

As tensions rise, US deploys F22s to Eastern Europe

INN visits US Air Force detachment deployed to Lask Air Force Base in Poland.

As tensions rise, US deploys F22s to Eastern Europe

US Air Force fighter jet crashes in Utah

The jet was on its way back from a training mission. The pilot safely ejected and no one was injured

US Air Force fighter jet crashes in Utah

US Air Force Academy held key training day on Yom Kippur

US Air Force Academy pledges to ‘correct’ process that scheduled key training day for Yom Kippur.

US Air Force Academy held key training day on Yom Kippur

Nuclear-capable B-52 bomber emits engine failure code over UK

Air Force bomber blares warning siren as it circles to burn off fuel before making emergency landing with possible engine failure.

Nuclear-capable B-52 bomber emits engine failure code over UK

US, Israeli Air forces to simulate attack on Iran

US Air Force to provide refueling to Israeli aircraft during joint simulation on attack on Iran as part of 'Chariots of Fire' exercise.

US, Israeli Air forces to simulate attack on Iran

Israeli F-15s escort American B-52 bomber

IDF fighter jets escort American bomber craft through Israel skies on its way from the Gulf.

Israeli F-15s escort American B-52 bomber

Defense Ministry sends four F-16s to the US

Israel completes shipment of 12 fighter planes, to be used by US Air Force for training purposes.

Defense Ministry sends four F-16s to the US

US Air Force sends 'nuke sniffer' craft to Mediterranean

Does the United States suspect that Russian ships in the region are armed with nuclear missiles?

US Air Force sends 'nuke sniffer' craft to Mediterranean

US discharges 27 service members who refused vaccine

The Pentagon announced in August it would require service members to receive COVID-19 vaccine.

US discharges 27 service members who refused vaccine

Arutz Sheva speaks with air force pilots from around the globe

'Unique' Blue Flag event brings together Israeli and world air forces. We spoke to some of the pilots.

Arutz Sheva speaks with air force pilots from around the globe

Joint US-Israel Juniper Falcon Exercise begins

Marking 20th year, IDF Air Force and US military hold annual bilateral exercise.

Joint US-Israel Juniper Falcon Exercise begins

Health care workers honored with flyovers across US

US Navy Blue and Angels, Air Force Thunderbirds fly over US cities to say thank you to health care workers amid coronavirus outbreak.

Health care workers honored with flyovers across US

US Air Force commander visits Israel

IDF Chief of Staff grants award to US Air Force chief, Gen. Goldfein.

US Air Force commander visits Israel

Israel grounds F-35 squadron

Israel joins nations all over the world in grounding F-35 fleet after the jet's first-ever crash in September showed a systems malfunction.

Israel grounds F-35 squadron

'Fighter pilots worldwide have a common fortitude'

Watch: USAF senior instructor pilot explains the mission of the 560th Training Squadron and recalls cooperating with the Israeli Air Force.

'Fighter pilots worldwide have a common fortitude'

July 4 special: Flying with the US Air Force

Behind the scenes as Yissachar Ruas flies with the Randolph AFB TX 560th Training Squadron and does an Air 2 Air mission.

July 4 special: Flying with the US Air Force

U.S. and South Korea to hold joint drill

Fir forces of the United States and South Korea to hold regular joint drill in early December, deploy F-22 Raptor stealth fighters.

U.S. and South Korea to hold joint drill

American bombers fly over Korean Peninsula

Two U.S. B-1B bombers, accompanied by fighter jets from South Korea and Japan, carry out exercise near the Korean peninsula.

American bombers fly over Korean Peninsula

Virginia Muslim attempts U.S. military infiltration

Arrested for attempt to join ISIS.

Virginia Muslim attempts U.S. military infiltration

WATCH: Joint Israel-US air force exercise

Israel, US air forces hold joint exercise in honor of US President Trump's upcoming visit to Israel.

WATCH: Joint Israel-US air force exercise

F-35A completes first live air-to-air 'kill test'

'Boola boola!' the pilot radioed in the hit, as Lockheed Martin tests new technology to be fitted on Israeli fighter jets.

F-35A completes first live air-to-air 'kill test'

US considers using F-35 fighter jets against ISIS

General explains that US Air Force won't send F-35s to Syria, but they may join F-22 Raptors in attacking ISIS.

US considers using F-35 fighter jets against ISIS

Jewish Chief of Staff appointed to head US Air Force

Hero of Gulf War and Kosovo had been shot down and trapped behind enemy lines. Now the Four Star General set to head USAF.

Jewish Chief of Staff appointed to head US Air Force

US Air Force introduces B-52 'Stratofortress' to crush ISIS

Hulking bomber begins by taking out ISIS weapons storage facility, but US officials assure it won't lead to more civilian deaths.

US Air Force introduces B-52 'Stratofortress' to crush ISIS

Arutz Sheva feature

America's European shield

A rare inside look at US forces leading multi-nation drills, as they prepare for the possibility of a fierce air war in European skies.

America's European shield

Putin Threatens as US Continues East Europe Arms Buildup

Cold War heats up as Russia expands nuclear arsenal while US considers sending most advanced fighter jet to east Europe.

Putin Threatens as US Continues East Europe Arms Buildup

US Tense as Russian Satellite Full of Toxic Fuel Falls

Air Force may shoot down Russian satellite carrying 3,000 pounds of toxic fuel that malfunctioned and could hit Earth.

US Tense as Russian Satellite Full of Toxic Fuel Falls

US and China Gear Up for Space Combat

US commander warns China is building capabilities for crippling satellite warfare, details US weapons bringing fight past the stratosphere.

US and China Gear Up for Space Combat

Frmr. US Air Force Mechanic Pleads 'Not Guilty' in Terror Trial

Mechanic Tairod Pugh accused of joining ISIS after being detained in Istanbul en route to Syria.

Frmr. US Air Force Mechanic Pleads 'Not Guilty' in Terror Trial

Watch - ISIS Fighters Admit: US Airstrikes Forced Us to Retreat

Jihadis attempt to brush off 'phased withdrawal' from Kobane as Kurdish forces expel them from the town, vow to return.

Watch - ISIS Fighters Admit: US Airstrikes Forced Us to Retreat

F-35 Stealth Jet's Gun Won't Work Till 2019

The reason Israel cut its purchase? US's jet of the future's gun to be useless for years - and then will be crippled by laughably low ammo.

F-35 Stealth Jet's Gun Won't Work Till 2019

U.S. Air Force Lacks Preparedness for Syria Strike

Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh says the U.S. Air Force is not in an ideal place to lead a major Syria Offensive.

U.S. Air Force Lacks Preparedness for Syria Strike

Video: Super-Fast Plane May Be Clincher in Missile War

The US tests a plane that can fly from London to NY in one hour; its real benefit is hitting a distant target with a super-fast missile.

Video: Super-Fast Plane May Be Clincher in Missile War

US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes Off Japanese Coast

An American F-16 fighter jet has crashed in Pacific Ocean waters off the coast of Japan. No comment from US officials.

US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes Off Japanese Coast