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What is the X-37B, the US military’s top secret spacecraft?
Fp Explainers •The X-37B is an unmanned spacecraft designed to work in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO). Built by Boeing, it has logged over a decade in space since 2010. While its objectives remain opaque, experts say the Pentagon thinks it is doing work that is ‘extremely important’
'Sanskaari AI': US Military's AI is better owing to Judeo-Christian values, says US Air Force General
Mehul Das •A US Air Force general, Lt. Gen. Richard G. Moore, courted some major controversy when he said that American Military's AI is better than any other military's AI, simply because it was based on Judeo-Christian values, and that unlike others, it has a moral compass
Russia intercepts two US Air Force strategic bombers flying over Baltic Sea
Fp Staff •According to the statement, the army stopped the border from being crossed, and 'the flight of the Russian fighter was carried out in strict accordance with international rules for the use of airspace'
The US to provide F-16s to Ukraine. How a 'no' turned into a 'yes'
•Ukraine has long begged for the sophisticated fighter to give it a combat edge as it battles Russia's invasion, now in its second year. The US has once again buckled under pressure from European allies and Ukraine's leaders and agreed to provide F-16s to the war effort
Pentagon leaks: Suspect Jack Teixeira makes first court appearance day after arrest
Fp Staff •The court appearance came less than 24 hours after Teixeira was arrested by heavily armed tactical agents on Thursday following a weeklong criminal investigation into the disclosure of the intel documents
Big three push ahead with stealth bombers: What it means for strategic deterrence and India
Air Marshal Anil Chopra •Under the current circumstances, acquiring bombers is not a priority for India for at least one decade
Fighting Fat: Obese recruits now welcome as US Air Force tweaks recruiting rules
Fp Staff •Under the new guidelines, male recruits will be allowed to carry up to 26 per cent body fat, while females will have a limit of 36 per cent, according to a report
US Air Force admits to another ARRW hypersonic missile test failure
Fp Staff •The US Air Force has revealed at least the fourth failed test of a hypersonic missile system made by defence contractor Lockheed Martin, suggesting that it’s more likely to adopt a competing system built by Raytheon
US hands over NISAR satellite to ISRO
•The satellite is an outcome of a collaboration between the American space agency NASA and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Pregnant female aviator flies through sky with her husband for 9.2 hours over Nevada desert
Trendingdesk •Thanks to the new Air Force policy, a pregnant Lauren has got a customised flight suit as she flies along with her husband.