Since 1947, the men and women of the United States Air Force have been the fearless guardians of our skies, heroically maintaining order, stability, and ...

The U.S. Air Force celebrated its birthday on Sept. 18 with the 78th anniversary of its establishment as an independent branch of the military.

Discover the history behind the establishment of the U.S. Air Force on September 18, 1947. Learn how decades of innovation, World War II air power, and President Truman's National Security Act created ...

Lynn celebrates the 78th anniversary of the United States Air Force with a ceremony honoring veterans and recognizing their contributions.

Flight tests for the E-4C Survivable Airborne Operations Control are being held in Dayton, Ohio, aerospace firm Sierra Nevada ...

One of the US Air Force's first official combat drones has taken to the air after only a year of building and development.

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 1947.

Keeping Minuteman III missiles running would be a challenge, but it may be the only option as new Sentinel ICBMs face severe ...

The United States Air Force Thunderbirds are set to fly in two Colorado areas in September, marking their first appearance in ...

If you’re traveling around Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on Saturday, you could experience a number of closures. On ...

The U.S. Air Force Academy announces that beginning Saturday, Sept. 20, through Sept. 27, there will be an increase in ...

The United States Air Force (USAF) turns seventy-eight years old today. On September 18, 1947,  Chief Justice Fred ...