The US Air Force at 60
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The United States Air Forces celebrates its 60th anniversary
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Veterans of the Battle of Arnhem re-enact the famous air drop to mark its 60th anniversary.
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Facing increasing budget pressures, the US Air Force is considering asking rivals Boeing Co. (BA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Lockheed Martin Corp.
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FORT WORTH -- Here in Hangar 8, three shifts of Lockheed Martin technicians assemble F-16s, one of the most powerful and widely used fighter jets in history. They work tediously by hand -- bolt by bolt, wire by wire -- turning the plane's belly into a colorful work of industrial art later covered...
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The US Air Force disciplines 70 airmen after a B-52 flew across the US loaded with nuclear missiles.
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(CBS/AP) As a fighter pilot for the Texas Air National Guard, then-Lt. George W. Bush was assigned to fly F-102&#39;s out of Houston&#39;s Ellington Air Force Base.
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Active-duty U.S. Air Force members interested in learning to fly might be able to defray a fraction of that cost by applying for tuition assistance.
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When President Bush turned 60 last year, the milestone garnered interest around the globe. On Friday, he turned a year older, but to much less notice.
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The military shows its love for unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Airline pilots would be allowed to fly until they turn 65 instead of the current mandatory retirement age of 60 under new rules proposed by the Federal Aviation Administration. At least one member of a flight crew would still have to be under 60 under the proposal announced Tuesday by agency administrator Marion Blakey.
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It was an intense and emotional fight that involved national and international politics, labor disputes, economic struggles and medical research -- all over whether airline pilots can continue to fly five years past the mandatory retirement age of 60.
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The U.S. Air Force on Monday issued   a draft request for proposals in a long-awaited   multibillion-dollar competition to replace its aging aerial   refueling tankers over the next 30 to 40 years.
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Away from the headlines and debate over the "surge" in U.S. ground troops, the Air Force has quietly built up its hardware inside Iraq, sharply stepped up bombing and laid a foundation for a sustained air campaign in support of American and Iraqi forces.
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Holding his dog Barney, President Bush boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2004. The Bush&#39;s will spend the New Year&#39;s holiday at their Crawford, Texas ranch.
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Bruce Crandall was a soldier once ... and young. As a 32-year-old helicopter pilot, he flew through a gauntlet of enemy fire, taking ammunition in and wounded Americans out of one of the fiercest battles of the Vietnam War, Army records say. Now, a week after his 74th birthday, Crandall will receive the nation's highest military honor Monday in a White House ceremony with President Bush.
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MINNEAPOLIS - Last night marked the first time in Jerry York's 36-year coaching career that one of his teams faced Air Force. He might want to consider scheduling the Falcons more often.
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The US resumes commercial flights to Vietnam, 30 years after the last flight at the end of the war.