Staff at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, were recently pictured with the National Air and Space Museum’s Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik, which has been completed within the Chantilly base’s Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar.
The Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) established an F-35 Combined Test Force at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, on May 1.
Fire bomber Martin JRM-1 Mars BuNo 76820/ C-FLYK Philippine Mars arrived at the Pima Air and Space Museum during the early hours of Saturday 17 May at the end of a 150-mile, week-long road trip from Lake Pleasant, 43 miles north of Phoenix.
During May 2025 it was confirmed that the version of the Bell V-280 Valor destined for the US Army had received the Mission Design Series designation MV-75.
A pair of former Czech Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig-23UB Floggers are being returned to airworthy condition by Varna Aviation Group in Lakeland, Florida.
The 2nd Bomb Wing's flagship B-52H, serial number 60-0002, arrives at Altus AFB, OK in the overhead for the Altus AFB Airpower Stampede Open House and Airshow on April 11, 2025 for static display.
On April 24, United announced an investment in blended-wing body (BWB) aircraft start-up JetZero, which is developing a pioneering design in commercial aviation with an aim to deliver fuel efficiency and enhance customer experience.
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, currently preparing to reopen in Irvine, California, in the autumn of 2026, has secured a former USMC AV-8B Harrier II
For close on eight years, from selection to the programme’s termination, Ken Collins lived and breathed the CIA’s Project ‘Oxcart’ — testing the Mach 3-plus Lockheed A-12 reconnaissance aircraft from Area 51 and operating it over North Vietnam on the ‘Black Shield’ deployment, all in conditions of the utmost secrecy
For close on eight years, from selection to the programme’s termination, Ken Collins lived and breathed the CIA’s Project ‘Oxcart’ — testing the Mach 3-plus Lockheed A-12 reconnaissance aircraft from Area 51 and operating it over North Vietnam on the ‘Black Shield’ deployment, all in conditions of the utmost secrecy
For close on eight years, from selection to the programme’s termination, Ken Collins lived and breathed the CIA’s Project ‘Oxcart’ — testing the Mach 3-plus Lockheed A-12 reconnaissance aircraft from Area 51 and operating it over North Vietnam on the ‘Black Shield’ deployment, all in conditions of the utmost secrecy