That's when aircraft like the RQ-1 (later MQ-1) Predator first flew the unfriendly skies. Initially, uncrewed aerial vehicles ...

Maj. Gen. Robert P. Otto, USAF, has been nominated for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general and for assignment as deputy chief of staff, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, ...

The F-16 has completed the test phase for the integration of the AN/ALQ-167 Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod, as the USAF ...

Because of this, some may wonder why the USAF continues using such antiquated equipment when unmanned aerial vehicles like the RQ-4 Global Hawk or ISR-capable satellites are readily available.

Aging aircraft, fewer platforms and a lack of replacements for retired systems has impacted the US Air Force’s lethality and ...