Before the end of 2026, Airbus will look to demonstrate the ability of uncrewed combat aircraft to serve as "loyal wingmen" ...

Six military personnel died this week when a KC-135 crashed in Western Iraq.

Airbus (EADSF) (EADSY) on Friday said it is preparing to test two uncrewed combat aircraft built by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) as part of an effort to deliver a new collaborative ...

Three of the six service members killed were part of the 99th Air Refueling Squadron, which functions administratively under ...

The YFQ-42 becomes the first of the U.S. Air Force’s new Collaborative Combat Aircraft to enter flight testing. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced on Aug. 27, 2025, that its YFQ-42A ...

The KC-135 was reportedly lost after an incident involving another aircraft in friendly airspace over western Iraq; the second aircraft landed safely. A KC-135 was lost during Operation Epic Fury, U.S ...

A YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft test aircraft is staged in Poway, Calif., May 19, 2025. The Department of the Air Force has begun ground testing for the CCA program to validate performance and ...

The B-1B Lancer is a supersonic variable-sweep wing heavy bomber used by the US Air Force, designed for long-range missions ...

A major milestone will happen later this year in the race to field autonomous fighter aircraft capable of operating without direct human control. Known as Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCAs), the ...

When the Korean War began in 1950, the United States entered a new era of air combat it barely understood. Pilots trained for the piston-engine battles of World War II suddenly faced jet fighters that ...