Portugal air force fleet articles

  • Indian Air Force, Navy induct air-to-surface Rampage missile in its fleet

    NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force has bolstered its fighter aircraft fleet with the induction of Rampage long-range supersonic air-to-ground missiles capable of targeting objects approximately 250 kilometers away.Referred to as the High-Speed Low Drag-Mark 2 missile within the Indian Air Force, this weapon was also predominantly utilized by the Israeli Air Force during recent operations against Iranian targets.The Indian Air Force has integrated the Rampage missile into its Russian-origin aircraft...
  • F-16 jet crashes near Holloman Air Force Base, US Air Force says

    WHITE SANDS, N.M. (KRQE) – A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed west of Holloman Air Force Base near White Sands National Park Tuesday. The plane was assigned to the 49th Wing and crashed around 11:50 a.m. on Thursday according to Denise Ottaviano, public affairs and media relations chief for Holloman Air Force Base. One []
  • Air Force launches an AI-controlled F-16 fighter jet. A whole fleet is next

    With the midday sun blazing, an experimental orange and white F-16 fighter jet launched with a familiar roar that is a hallmark of U.S. airpower. But the aerial combat that followed was unlike any other: This F-16 was controlled by artificial intelligence, not a human pilot. And riding in the front seat was Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. AI marks one of the biggest advances in military aviation since the introduction of stealth in the early 1990s, and the Air Force has aggressively leaned...